#AE97D3 Color Information

Hex color code: #AE97D3

The hex color #AE97D3 is a pastel purple with RGB values of (174, 151, 211) and HSL of (263°, 41%, 71%). It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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Color NameLight Steel Blue

HEX

#AE97D3

RGB

174, 151, 211

HSL

263°, 41%, 71%

CMYK

18%, 28%, 0%, 17%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #AE97D3;
background-color: #AE97D3;
border-color: #AE97D3;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #AE97D3;
border: 2px solid #AE97D3;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#AE97D3]
text-[#AE97D3]
border-[#AE97D3]
shadow-[0_0_10px_AE97D3]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #AE97D3, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #AE97D3; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #AE97D3; 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 #AE97D3; background-color: #AE97D315; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #AE97D320; border-left: 4px solid #AE97D3; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #AE97D3; }

Related Colors

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Tetradic

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #AE97D3 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

174, 151, 211

Red: 174 / Green: 151 / Blue: 211

HSL

263°, 41%, 71%

Hue: 263° / Saturation: 41% / Lightness: 71%

CMYK

18%, 28%, 0%, 17%

Cyan: 18% / Magenta: 28% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 17%

What color is #AE97D3?

#AE97D3 is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

BCD397

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #AE97D3 to RGB:

rgb(174, 151, 211)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #AE97D3 to HSL:

hsl(263, 41%, 71%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #AE97D3 to CMYK:

cmyk(18%, 28%, 0%, 17%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#AE97D3 is a pastel purple color with RGB values of 174, 151, 211 and HSL of 263°, 41%, 71%. This blue-purple hue evokes creativity and luxury, making it suitable for widely used in graphic design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #AE97D3 is #BCD397, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #979ED3.

Use #AE97D3 in CSS: color: #AE97D3 or background-color: #AE97D3. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #AE97D3

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

Contrast Ratio: 8.17:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AE97D3?

#AE97D3 is a pastel purple color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #AE97D3?

#AE97D3 in RGB is (174, 151, 211) - 174 red, 151 green, and 211 blue.

How to use #AE97D3 in CSS?

Use #AE97D3 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #AE97D3?

#BCD397 (complementary), #979ED3 (analogous), and #8461BD (lighter shade) work well with #AE97D3.