#AE4256 Color Information

Hex color code: #AE4256

A delicate red shade, #AE4256 appears as (174, 66, 86) in RGB and (349°, 45%, 47%) in HSL. It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameIndian Red

HEX

#AE4256

RGB

174, 66, 86

HSL

349°, 45%, 47%

CMYK

0%, 62%, 51%, 32%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #AE4256;
background-color: #AE4256;
border-color: #AE4256;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #AE4256;
border: 2px solid #AE4256;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#AE4256]
text-[#AE4256]
border-[#AE4256]
shadow-[0_0_10px_AE4256]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #AE4256, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #AE4256; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #AE4256; 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 #AE4256; background-color: #AE425615; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #AE425620; border-left: 4px solid #AE4256; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #AE4256; }

Related Colors

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Tetradic

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #AE4256 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

174, 66, 86

Red: 174 / Green: 66 / Blue: 86

HSL

349°, 45%, 47%

Hue: 349° / Saturation: 45% / Lightness: 47%

CMYK

0%, 62%, 51%, 32%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 62% / Yellow: 51% / Key: 32%

What color is #AE4256?

#AE4256 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

42AE9A

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #AE4256 to RGB:

rgb(174, 66, 86)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #AE4256 to HSL:

hsl(349, 45%, 47%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #AE4256 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 62%, 51%, 32%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#AE4256 is a subtle red color with RGB values of 174, 66, 86 and HSL of 349°, 45%, 47%. This red-orange hue evokes warmth and passion, making it suitable for typically applied in digital products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #AE4256 is #42AE9A, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #AE428C.

Use #AE4256 in CSS: color: #AE4256 or background-color: #AE4256. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #AE4256

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

Contrast Ratio: 3.71:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AE4256?

#AE4256 is a subtle red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #AE4256?

#AE4256 in RGB is (174, 66, 86) - 174 red, 66 green, and 86 blue.

How to use #AE4256 in CSS?

Use #AE4256 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #AE4256?

#42AE9A (complementary), #AE428C (analogous), and #762D3A (lighter shade) work well with #AE4256.