#AE8689 Color Information

Hex color code: #AE8689

#AE8689 is a soft red color. In RGB it is (174, 134, 137), and in HSL it is (356°, 20%, 60%). It is typically applied in digital products.

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HEX

#AE8689

RGB

174, 134, 137

HSL

356°, 20%, 60%

CMYK

0%, 23%, 21%, 32%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #AE8689;
background-color: #AE8689;
border-color: #AE8689;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #AE8689;
border: 2px solid #AE8689;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#AE8689]
text-[#AE8689]
border-[#AE8689]
shadow-[0_0_10px_AE8689]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #AE8689, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #AE8689; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #AE8689; 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 #AE8689; background-color: #AE868915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #AE868920; border-left: 4px solid #AE8689; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #AE8689; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Popular Colors

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #AE8689 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

174, 134, 137

Red: 174 / Green: 134 / Blue: 137

HSL

356°, 20%, 60%

Hue: 356° / Saturation: 20% / Lightness: 60%

CMYK

0%, 23%, 21%, 32%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 23% / Yellow: 21% / Key: 32%

What color is #AE8689?

#AE8689 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

85ADAB

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #AE8689 to RGB:

rgb(174, 134, 137)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #AE8689 to HSL:

hsl(356, 20%, 60%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #AE8689 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 23%, 21%, 32%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A subtle red tone, #AE8689 has RGB (174, 134, 137) and HSL (356°, 20%, 60%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is well suited for marketing pages and hero sections. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #AE8689 is #85ADAB, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #AD859C.

Use #AE8689 in CSS: color: #AE8689 or background-color: #AE8689. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #AE8689

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

Contrast Ratio: 6.57:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AE8689?

#AE8689 is a subtle red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #AE8689?

#AE8689 in RGB is (174, 134, 137) - 174 red, 134 green, and 137 blue.

How to use #AE8689 in CSS?

Use #AE8689 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #AE8689?

#85ADAB (complementary), #AD859C (analogous), and #8A5C5F (lighter shade) work well with #AE8689.