#AE61C2 Color Information

Hex color code: #AE61C2

The hex color #AE61C2 is a pastel magenta with RGB values of (174, 97, 194) and HSL of (288°, 44%, 57%). It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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Color NameMedium Orchid
HEX
#AE61C2
RGB
174, 97, 194
HSL
288°, 44%, 57%
CMYK
10%, 50%, 0%, 24%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #AE61C2;
background-color: #AE61C2;
border-color: #AE61C2;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #AE61C2;
border: 2px solid #AE61C2;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#AE61C2]
text-[#AE61C2]
border-[#AE61C2]
shadow-[0_0_10px_AE61C2]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #AE61C2, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #AE61C2; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #AE61C2; color: #000000; }

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 #AE61C2; background-color: #AE61C215; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #AE61C220; border-left: 4px solid #AE61C2; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #AE61C2; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #AE61C2 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

174, 97, 194

Red: 174 / Green: 97 / Blue: 194

HSL

288°, 44%, 57%

Hue: 288° / Saturation: 44% / Lightness: 57%

CMYK

10%, 50%, 0%, 24%

Cyan: 10% / Magenta: 50% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 24%

What color is #AE61C2?

#AE61C2 is a magenta-red hue associated with romance and playfulness.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #AE61C2 to RGB:

rgb(174, 97, 194)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #AE61C2 to HSL:

hsl(288, 44%, 57%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #AE61C2 to CMYK:

cmyk(10%, 50%, 0%, 24%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#AE61C2 is a soft magenta color with RGB values of 174, 97, 194 and HSL of 288°, 44%, 57%. This magenta-red hue evokes romance and playfulness, making it suitable for often used for branding and logos. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #AE61C2 is #74C261, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #7E61C2.

Use #AE61C2 in CSS: color: #AE61C2 or background-color: #AE61C2. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #AE61C2

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

Contrast Ratio: 5.29:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AE61C2?

#AE61C2 is a soft magenta color - a magenta-red hue that evokes romance and playfulness.

What is the RGB value of #AE61C2?

#AE61C2 in RGB is (174, 97, 194) - 174 red, 97 green, and 194 blue.

How to use #AE61C2 in CSS?

Use #AE61C2 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #AE61C2?

#74C261 (complementary), #7E61C2 (analogous), and #873C9A (lighter shade) work well with #AE61C2.