#AE8C89 Color Information

Hex color code: #AE8C89

A balanced red shade, #AE8C89 appears as (174, 140, 137) in RGB and (5°, 19%, 61%) in HSL. It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

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HEX

#AE8C89

RGB

174, 140, 137

HSL

5°, 19%, 61%

CMYK

0%, 20%, 21%, 32%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #AE8C89;
background-color: #AE8C89;
border-color: #AE8C89;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #AE8C89;
border: 2px solid #AE8C89;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#AE8C89]
text-[#AE8C89]
border-[#AE8C89]
shadow-[0_0_10px_AE8C89]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #AE8C89, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #AE8C89; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #AE8C89; 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 #AE8C89; background-color: #AE8C8915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #AE8C8920; border-left: 4px solid #AE8C89; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #AE8C89; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #AE8C89 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

174, 140, 137

Red: 174 / Green: 140 / Blue: 137

HSL

5°, 19%, 61%

Hue: 5° / Saturation: 19% / Lightness: 61%

CMYK

0%, 20%, 21%, 32%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 20% / Yellow: 21% / Key: 32%

What color is #AE8C89?

#AE8C89 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

89ABAE

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #AE8C89 to RGB:

rgb(174, 140, 137)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #AE8C89 to HSL:

hsl(5, 19%, 61%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #AE8C89 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 20%, 21%, 32%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A balanced red tone, #AE8C89 has RGB (174, 140, 137) and HSL (5°, 19%, 61%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is commonly used in modern UI design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #AE8C89 is #89ABAE, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #AE8998.

Use #AE8C89 in CSS: color: #AE8C89 or background-color: #AE8C89. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #AE8C89

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

Contrast Ratio: 6.91:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AE8C89?

#AE8C89 is a balanced red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #AE8C89?

#AE8C89 in RGB is (174, 140, 137) - 174 red, 140 green, and 137 blue.

How to use #AE8C89 in CSS?

Use #AE8C89 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #AE8C89?

#89ABAE (complementary), #AE8998 (analogous), and #8C635F (lighter shade) work well with #AE8C89.