#AE987D Color Information

Hex color code: #AE987D

A gentle orange shade, #AE987D appears as (174, 152, 125) in RGB and (33°, 23%, 59%) in HSL. It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

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Color NameRosy Brown

HEX

#AE987D

RGB

174, 152, 125

HSL

33°, 23%, 59%

CMYK

0%, 13%, 28%, 32%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #AE987D;
background-color: #AE987D;
border-color: #AE987D;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #AE987D;
border: 2px solid #AE987D;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#AE987D]
text-[#AE987D]
border-[#AE987D]
shadow-[0_0_10px_AE987D]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #AE987D, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #AE987D; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #AE987D; 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 #AE987D; background-color: #AE987D15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #AE987D20; border-left: 4px solid #AE987D; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #AE987D; }

Related Colors

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #AE987D in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

174, 152, 125

Red: 174 / Green: 152 / Blue: 125

HSL

33°, 23%, 59%

Hue: 33° / Saturation: 23% / Lightness: 59%

CMYK

0%, 13%, 28%, 32%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 13% / Yellow: 28% / Key: 32%

What color is #AE987D?

#AE987D is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

7E94AE

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #AE987D to RGB:

rgb(174, 152, 125)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #AE987D to HSL:

hsl(33, 23%, 59%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #AE987D to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 13%, 28%, 32%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A soft orange tone, #AE987D has RGB (174, 152, 125) and HSL (33°, 23%, 59%). Known for evoking optimism and creativity, this orange-yellow hue is often used for buttons, highlights, and accents. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #AE987D is #7E94AE, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #AE817E.

Use #AE987D in CSS: color: #AE987D or background-color: #AE987D. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #AE987D

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

Contrast Ratio: 7.59:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AE987D?

#AE987D is a soft orange color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #AE987D?

#AE987D in RGB is (174, 152, 125) - 174 red, 152 green, and 125 blue.

How to use #AE987D in CSS?

Use #AE987D directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #AE987D?

#7E94AE (complementary), #AE817E (analogous), and #8A7356 (lighter shade) work well with #AE987D.