#AE997A Color Information

Hex color code: #AE997A

A subtle orange shade, #AE997A appears as (174, 153, 122) in RGB and (36°, 24%, 58%) in HSL. It is popular in mobile app design.

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HEX

#AE997A

RGB

174, 153, 122

HSL

36°, 24%, 58%

CMYK

0%, 12%, 30%, 32%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #AE997A;
background-color: #AE997A;
border-color: #AE997A;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #AE997A;
border: 2px solid #AE997A;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#AE997A]
text-[#AE997A]
border-[#AE997A]
shadow-[0_0_10px_AE997A]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #AE997A, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #AE997A; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #AE997A; 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 #AE997A; background-color: #AE997A15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #AE997A20; border-left: 4px solid #AE997A; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #AE997A; }

Related Colors

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Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

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Common HEX Colors

Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #AE997A in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

174, 153, 122

Red: 174 / Green: 153 / Blue: 122

HSL

36°, 24%, 58%

Hue: 36° / Saturation: 24% / Lightness: 58%

CMYK

0%, 12%, 30%, 32%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 12% / Yellow: 30% / Key: 32%

What color is #AE997A?

#AE997A is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

7A8FAE

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #AE997A to RGB:

rgb(174, 153, 122)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #AE997A to HSL:

hsl(36, 24%, 58%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #AE997A to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 12%, 30%, 32%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#AE997A is a subtle orange color with RGB values of 174, 153, 122 and HSL of 36°, 24%, 58%. This orange-yellow hue evokes optimism and creativity, making it suitable for a common choice for dashboards and SaaS products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #AE997A is #7A8FAE, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #AE7F7A.

Use #AE997A in CSS: color: #AE997A or background-color: #AE997A. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #AE997A

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

Contrast Ratio: 7.64:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AE997A?

#AE997A is a subtle orange color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #AE997A?

#AE997A in RGB is (174, 153, 122) - 174 red, 153 green, and 122 blue.

How to use #AE997A in CSS?

Use #AE997A directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #AE997A?

#7A8FAE (complementary), #AE7F7A (analogous), and #887353 (lighter shade) work well with #AE997A.