#AE949E Color Information

Hex color code: #AE949E

A understated magenta shade, #AE949E appears as (174, 148, 158) in RGB and (337°, 14%, 63%) in HSL. It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameRosy Brown
HEX
#AE949E
RGB
174, 148, 158
HSL
337°, 14%, 63%
CMYK
0%, 15%, 9%, 32%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #AE949E;
background-color: #AE949E;
border-color: #AE949E;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #AE949E;
border: 2px solid #AE949E;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#AE949E]
text-[#AE949E]
border-[#AE949E]
shadow-[0_0_10px_AE949E]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #AE949E, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #AE949E; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #AE949E; 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 #AE949E; background-color: #AE949E15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #AE949E20; border-left: 4px solid #AE949E; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #AE949E; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #AE949E in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

174, 148, 158

Red: 174 / Green: 148 / Blue: 158

HSL

337°, 14%, 63%

Hue: 337° / Saturation: 14% / Lightness: 63%

CMYK

0%, 15%, 9%, 32%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 15% / Yellow: 9% / Key: 32%

What color is #AE949E?

#AE949E is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #AE949E to RGB:

rgb(174, 148, 158)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #AE949E to HSL:

hsl(337, 14%, 63%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #AE949E to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 15%, 9%, 32%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A neutral magenta tone, #AE949E has RGB (174, 148, 158) and HSL (337°, 14%, 63%). Known for evoking balance and subtlety, this desaturated neutral is commonly used in modern UI design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #AE949E is #93AEA4, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #AE93AB.

Use #AE949E in CSS: color: #AE949E or background-color: #AE949E. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #AE949E

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

Contrast Ratio: 7.53:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AE949E?

#AE949E is a neutral magenta color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #AE949E?

#AE949E in RGB is (174, 148, 158) - 174 red, 148 green, and 158 blue.

How to use #AE949E in CSS?

Use #AE949E directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #AE949E?

#93AEA4 (complementary), #AE93AB (analogous), and #8C6976 (lighter shade) work well with #AE949E.