#AE479B Color Information

Hex color code: #AE479B

A delicate magenta shade, #AE479B appears as (174, 71, 155) in RGB and (311°, 42%, 48%) in HSL. It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameViolet Red
HEX
#AE479B
RGB
174, 71, 155
HSL
311°, 42%, 48%
CMYK
0%, 59%, 11%, 32%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #AE479B;
background-color: #AE479B;
border-color: #AE479B;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #AE479B;
border: 2px solid #AE479B;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#AE479B]
text-[#AE479B]
border-[#AE479B]
shadow-[0_0_10px_AE479B]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #AE479B, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #AE479B; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #AE479B; 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 #AE479B; background-color: #AE479B15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #AE479B20; border-left: 4px solid #AE479B; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #AE479B; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #AE479B in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

174, 71, 155

Red: 174 / Green: 71 / Blue: 155

HSL

311°, 42%, 48%

Hue: 311° / Saturation: 42% / Lightness: 48%

CMYK

0%, 59%, 11%, 32%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 59% / Yellow: 11% / Key: 32%

What color is #AE479B?

#AE479B is a magenta-red hue associated with romance and playfulness.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #AE479B to RGB:

rgb(174, 71, 155)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #AE479B to HSL:

hsl(311, 42%, 48%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #AE479B to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 59%, 11%, 32%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#AE479B is a delicate magenta color with RGB values of 174, 71, 155 and HSL of 311°, 42%, 48%. This magenta-red hue evokes romance and playfulness, making it suitable for often used for buttons, highlights, and accents. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #AE479B is #47AE5A, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #8D47AE.

Use #AE479B in CSS: color: #AE479B or background-color: #AE479B. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #AE479B

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

Contrast Ratio: 4.17:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AE479B?

#AE479B is a delicate magenta color - a magenta-red hue that evokes romance and playfulness.

What is the RGB value of #AE479B?

#AE479B in RGB is (174, 71, 155) - 174 red, 71 green, and 155 blue.

How to use #AE479B in CSS?

Use #AE479B directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #AE479B?

#47AE5A (complementary), #8D47AE (analogous), and #77316B (lighter shade) work well with #AE479B.