#AE6C61 Color Information

Hex color code: #AE6C61

#AE6C61 is a gentle red color. In RGB it is (174, 108, 97), and in HSL it is (9°, 32%, 53%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

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Color NameIndian Red

HEX

#AE6C61

RGB

174, 108, 97

HSL

9°, 32%, 53%

CMYK

0%, 38%, 44%, 32%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #AE6C61;
background-color: #AE6C61;
border-color: #AE6C61;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #AE6C61;
border: 2px solid #AE6C61;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#AE6C61]
text-[#AE6C61]
border-[#AE6C61]
shadow-[0_0_10px_AE6C61]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #AE6C61, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #AE6C61; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #AE6C61; 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 #AE6C61; background-color: #AE6C6115; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #AE6C6120; border-left: 4px solid #AE6C61; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #AE6C61; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #AE6C61 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

174, 108, 97

Red: 174 / Green: 108 / Blue: 97

HSL

9°, 32%, 53%

Hue: 9° / Saturation: 32% / Lightness: 53%

CMYK

0%, 38%, 44%, 32%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 38% / Yellow: 44% / Key: 32%

What color is #AE6C61?

#AE6C61 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

61A2AE

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #AE6C61 to RGB:

rgb(174, 108, 97)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #AE6C61 to HSL:

hsl(9, 32%, 53%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #AE6C61 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 38%, 44%, 32%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#AE6C61 is a soft red color with RGB values of 174, 108, 97 and HSL of 9°, 32%, 53%. This red-orange hue evokes warmth and passion, making it suitable for popular for illustrations and friendly visual themes. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #AE6C61 is #61A2AE, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #AE617C.

Use #AE6C61 in CSS: color: #AE6C61 or background-color: #AE6C61. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #AE6C61

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

Contrast Ratio: 5.12:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AE6C61?

#AE6C61 is a soft red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #AE6C61?

#AE6C61 in RGB is (174, 108, 97) - 174 red, 108 green, and 97 blue.

How to use #AE6C61 in CSS?

Use #AE6C61 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #AE6C61?

#61A2AE (complementary), #AE617C (analogous), and #804B42 (lighter shade) work well with #AE6C61.