#AE429F Color Information

Hex color code: #AE429F

The hex color #AE429F is a pastel magenta with RGB values of (174, 66, 159) and HSL of (308°, 45%, 47%). It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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Color NameViolet Red
HEX
#AE429F
RGB
174, 66, 159
HSL
308°, 45%, 47%
CMYK
0%, 62%, 9%, 32%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #AE429F;
background-color: #AE429F;
border-color: #AE429F;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #AE429F;
border: 2px solid #AE429F;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#AE429F]
text-[#AE429F]
border-[#AE429F]
shadow-[0_0_10px_AE429F]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #AE429F, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #AE429F; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #AE429F; 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 #AE429F; background-color: #AE429F15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #AE429F20; border-left: 4px solid #AE429F; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #AE429F; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #AE429F in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

174, 66, 159

Red: 174 / Green: 66 / Blue: 159

HSL

308°, 45%, 47%

Hue: 308° / Saturation: 45% / Lightness: 47%

CMYK

0%, 62%, 9%, 32%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 62% / Yellow: 9% / Key: 32%

What color is #AE429F?

#AE429F is a magenta-red hue associated with romance and playfulness.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #AE429F to RGB:

rgb(174, 66, 159)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #AE429F to HSL:

hsl(308, 45%, 47%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #AE429F to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 62%, 9%, 32%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#AE429F is a subtle magenta color with RGB values of 174, 66, 159 and HSL of 308°, 45%, 47%. This magenta-red hue evokes romance and playfulness, making it suitable for well suited for marketing pages and hero sections. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #AE429F is #42AE50, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #8642AE.

Use #AE429F in CSS: color: #AE429F or background-color: #AE429F. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #AE429F

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

Contrast Ratio: 4.08:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AE429F?

#AE429F is a subtle magenta color - a magenta-red hue that evokes romance and playfulness.

What is the RGB value of #AE429F?

#AE429F in RGB is (174, 66, 159) - 174 red, 66 green, and 159 blue.

How to use #AE429F in CSS?

Use #AE429F directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #AE429F?

#42AE50 (complementary), #8642AE (analogous), and #762D6D (lighter shade) work well with #AE429F.