#ae65eb Color Information

#ae65eb Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #ae65eb. In RGB, it consists of 68.2% Red, 39.6% Green, and 92.2% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 26% Cyan, 57% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 7.8% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 272.7°, with saturation of 77% and lightness of 65.9%. The decimal value for #ae65eb is 11429355, and its nearest "web safe" color is #9966ff. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #ae65eb is blue. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is magenta. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is blue.
  • HexHex code for this color#ae65eb Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color174, 101, 235 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color68.2%, 39.6%, 92.2% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.318, 0.604, 0.078 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0.26, 0.57, 0, 0.078 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color272.7°, 77.0%, 65.9% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color272.7°, 57.0%, 92.2% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color37.105, 24.304, 81.333 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color174, 101, 235 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code11429355 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color56.391, 53.396, -56.655 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)56.391, 77.852, 313.304 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color56.391, 23.480, -94.977 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color49.299, 48.072, -63.306 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.260, 0.170, 24.304 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4289619435 / 0xffae65eb Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#9966ff Copy
Last Updated: November 24, 2024

Shades of #ae65eb

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #ae65eb, its pure hue is 272.7° on the color wheel and its saturation is 77.0%, and its lightness is 65.9%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #ae65eb, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #160d1d to #9858ce.

Tints of #ae65eb

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #ae65eb, its pure hue is 272.7° on the color wheel and its saturation is 77.0%, and its lightness is 65.9%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #ae65eb, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #b878ee to #f5ecfd.

Tones of #ae65eb

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #ae65eb, its pure hue is 272.7° on the color wheel and its saturation is 77.0%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #ae65eb, which range from #a8a8a8 (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #b051ff (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #ae65eb

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #ae65eb! For #ae65eb, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #ae65eb. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #ae65eb

This color, #ae65eb, consists of 68.2% Red, 39.6% Green, and 92.2% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 174, Green = 101, Blue = 235. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #ae65eb is 26% Cyan, 57% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 7.8% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R68.2%
C26.0%
G39.6%
M57.0%
B92.2%
Y0.0%
K7.8%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 174 101 235
Octal 256 145 353
Hexa #ae #65 #eb
Binary 10101110 01100101 11101011
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 25 57 0 7
Octal 31 71 0 7
Hexa #19 #39 #00 #07
Binary 00011001 00111001 00000000 00000111

Analogous Colors of #ae65eb

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #ae65eb — which has hue 272.7° — its analogous colors are located at 242.7° and 302.7° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #ae65eb.

Triadic Colors of #ae65eb

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #ae65eb — which has hue 272.7° — its triadic colors are located at 32.7° and 272.7° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #ae65eb.

Complementary Color of #ae65eb

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #ae65eb — which has hue 272.7° — its complementary color is located at 92.7° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #ae65eb.

Split Complementary Colors of #ae65eb

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #ae65eb — which has hue 272.7° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 62.7° and 272.7° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #ae65eb.

Tetradic Colors of #ae65eb

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #ae65eb — which has hue 272.7° — its tetradic colors are located at 182.7°, 272.7°, 2.7°, and 92.7° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #ae65eb.

Monochromatic Colors of #ae65eb

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #ae65eb, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #842bce — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #d7adfa (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #ae65eb

We want to make getting started with #ae65eb on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #ae65eb into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #ae65eb can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #ae65eb with other HTML elements.

#ae65eb Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #ae65eb.
<span style="color: #ae65eb;">The color of this text is #ae65eb.</span>

#ae65eb Background Color

The background color for this text is #ae65eb.
<div style="background-color: #ae65eb; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #ae65eb.</div>

#ae65eb Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #ae65eb.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #ae65eb;">This color for the shadow of this text is #ae65eb.</span>

#ae65eb Border Color

This is a div with border color #ae65eb.
<div style="border: #ae65eb 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #ae65eb.</div>

#ae65eb Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #ae65eb on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #ae65eb; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #ae65eb on a white background.</div></div>

#ae65eb Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #ae65eb on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #ae65eb; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #ae65eb on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #ae65eb to White

This is a gradient from #ae65eb to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#ae65eb,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#ae65eb,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#ae65eb,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#ae65eb,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #ae65eb to white.</div>

Gradient from #ae65eb to Black

This is a gradient from #ae65eb to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#ae65eb,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#ae65eb,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#ae65eb,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#ae65eb,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #ae65eb to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #ae65eb

In addition to using #ae65eb on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #ae65eb in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #ae65eb, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 174, Green = 101, Blue = 235). If you need details about the color coordinates of #ae65eb in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #ae65eb
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(174, 101, 235)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #ae65eb; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #ae65eb; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #ae65eb; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(174, 101, 235);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#ae65eb")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:174, green:101, blue:235, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:174 green:101 blue:235 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(174f, 101f, 235f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(174, 101, 235);
 

#ae65eb Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #ae65eb the same way. For those with color blindness, #ae65eb might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #ae65eb looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #ae65eb is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #ae65eb looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #ae65eb will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Not Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #ae65eb is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 3.6:1 against white. While there are some situations where this contrast is high enough to be considered accessible under the AA or AAA level standards, it is not high enough to be considered accessible in all cases. Details about the specific circumstances where #ae65eb would and would not be an accessible foreground color are summarized below.

WCAG AA
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WCAG AAA
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WCAG AAA
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