#AE6ED4 Color Information

Hex color code: #AE6ED4

The hex color #AE6ED4 is a neutral purple with RGB values of (174, 110, 212) and HSL of (278°, 54%, 63%). It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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Color NameMedium Orchid
HEX
#AE6ED4
RGB
174, 110, 212
HSL
278°, 54%, 63%
CMYK
18%, 48%, 0%, 17%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #AE6ED4;
background-color: #AE6ED4;
border-color: #AE6ED4;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #AE6ED4;
border: 2px solid #AE6ED4;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#AE6ED4]
text-[#AE6ED4]
border-[#AE6ED4]
shadow-[0_0_10px_AE6ED4]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #AE6ED4, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #AE6ED4; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #AE6ED4; 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 #AE6ED4; background-color: #AE6ED415; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #AE6ED420; border-left: 4px solid #AE6ED4; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #AE6ED4; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #AE6ED4 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

174, 110, 212

Red: 174 / Green: 110 / Blue: 212

HSL

278°, 54%, 63%

Hue: 278° / Saturation: 54% / Lightness: 63%

CMYK

18%, 48%, 0%, 17%

Cyan: 18% / Magenta: 48% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 17%

What color is #AE6ED4?

#AE6ED4 is a magenta-red hue associated with romance and playfulness.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #AE6ED4 to RGB:

rgb(174, 110, 212)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #AE6ED4 to HSL:

hsl(278, 54%, 63%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #AE6ED4 to CMYK:

cmyk(18%, 48%, 0%, 17%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A subtle purple tone, #AE6ED4 has RGB (174, 110, 212) and HSL (278°, 54%, 63%). Known for evoking romance and playfulness, this magenta-red hue is well suited for marketing pages and hero sections. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #AE6ED4 is #93D46E, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #7B6ED4.

Use #AE6ED4 in CSS: color: #AE6ED4 or background-color: #AE6ED4. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #AE6ED4

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

Contrast Ratio: 5.98:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AE6ED4?

#AE6ED4 is a subtle purple color - a magenta-red hue that evokes romance and playfulness.

What is the RGB value of #AE6ED4?

#AE6ED4 in RGB is (174, 110, 212) - 174 red, 110 green, and 212 blue.

How to use #AE6ED4 in CSS?

Use #AE6ED4 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #AE6ED4?

#93D46E (complementary), #7B6ED4 (analogous), and #8C38BC (lighter shade) work well with #AE6ED4.