#AE70E1 Color Information

Hex color code: #AE70E1

A muted purple shade, #AE70E1 appears as (174, 112, 225) in RGB and (273°, 65%, 66%) in HSL. It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameMedium Purple

HEX

#AE70E1

RGB

174, 112, 225

HSL

273°, 65%, 66%

CMYK

23%, 50%, 0%, 12%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #AE70E1;
background-color: #AE70E1;
border-color: #AE70E1;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #AE70E1;
border: 2px solid #AE70E1;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#AE70E1]
text-[#AE70E1]
border-[#AE70E1]
shadow-[0_0_10px_AE70E1]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #AE70E1, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #AE70E1; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #AE70E1; 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 #AE70E1; background-color: #AE70E115; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #AE70E120; border-left: 4px solid #AE70E1; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #AE70E1; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #AE70E1 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

174, 112, 225

Red: 174 / Green: 112 / Blue: 225

HSL

273°, 65%, 66%

Hue: 273° / Saturation: 65% / Lightness: 66%

CMYK

23%, 50%, 0%, 12%

Cyan: 23% / Magenta: 50% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 12%

What color is #AE70E1?

#AE70E1 is a magenta-red hue associated with romance and playfulness.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

A3E170

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #AE70E1 to RGB:

rgb(174, 112, 225)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #AE70E1 to HSL:

hsl(273, 65%, 66%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #AE70E1 to CMYK:

cmyk(23%, 50%, 0%, 12%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A subtle purple tone, #AE70E1 has RGB (174, 112, 225) and HSL (273°, 65%, 66%). Known for evoking romance and playfulness, this magenta-red hue is commonly used in modern UI design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #AE70E1 is #A3E170, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #7670E1.

Use #AE70E1 in CSS: color: #AE70E1 or background-color: #AE70E1. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #AE70E1

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

Contrast Ratio: 6.20:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AE70E1?

#AE70E1 is a subtle purple color - a magenta-red hue that evokes romance and playfulness.

What is the RGB value of #AE70E1?

#AE70E1 in RGB is (174, 112, 225) - 174 red, 112 green, and 225 blue.

How to use #AE70E1 in CSS?

Use #AE70E1 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #AE70E1?

#A3E170 (complementary), #7670E1 (analogous), and #8A31D3 (lighter shade) work well with #AE70E1.