#AE4244 Color Information

Hex color code: #AE4244

The hex color #AE4244 is a gentle red with RGB values of (174, 66, 68) and HSL of (359°, 45%, 47%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

Try:

Color NameSienna

HEX

#AE4244

RGB

174, 66, 68

HSL

359°, 45%, 47%

CMYK

0%, 62%, 61%, 32%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #AE4244;
background-color: #AE4244;
border-color: #AE4244;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #AE4244;
border: 2px solid #AE4244;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#AE4244]
text-[#AE4244]
border-[#AE4244]
shadow-[0_0_10px_AE4244]

Generate Gradient

→

Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #AE4244, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #AE4244; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #AE4244; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #AE4244; background-color: #AE424415; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #AE424420; border-left: 4px solid #AE4244; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #AE4244; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Popular Colors

Common HEX Colors

Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #AE4244 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

174, 66, 68

Red: 174 / Green: 66 / Blue: 68

HSL

359°, 45%, 47%

Hue: 359° / Saturation: 45% / Lightness: 47%

CMYK

0%, 62%, 61%, 32%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 62% / Yellow: 61% / Key: 32%

What color is #AE4244?

#AE4244 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

42AEAC

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #AE4244 to RGB:

rgb(174, 66, 68)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #AE4244 to HSL:

hsl(359, 45%, 47%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #AE4244 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 62%, 61%, 32%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A pastel red tone, #AE4244 has RGB (174, 66, 68) and HSL (359°, 45%, 47%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is popular for illustrations and friendly visual themes. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #AE4244 is #42AEAC, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #AE427A.

Use #AE4244 in CSS: color: #AE4244 or background-color: #AE4244. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #AE4244

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 3.66:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

Need more control? Contrast Checker →

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AE4244?

#AE4244 is a pastel red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #AE4244?

#AE4244 in RGB is (174, 66, 68) - 174 red, 66 green, and 68 blue.

How to use #AE4244 in CSS?

Use #AE4244 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #AE4244?

#42AEAC (complementary), #AE427A (analogous), and #762D2E (lighter shade) work well with #AE4244.