#AE9DBE Color Information

Hex color code: #AE9DBE

The hex color #AE9DBE is a delicate purple with RGB values of (174, 157, 190) and HSL of (271°, 20%, 68%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameSilver
HEX
#AE9DBE
RGB
174, 157, 190
HSL
271°, 20%, 68%
CMYK
8%, 17%, 0%, 25%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #AE9DBE;
background-color: #AE9DBE;
border-color: #AE9DBE;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #AE9DBE;
border: 2px solid #AE9DBE;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#AE9DBE]
text-[#AE9DBE]
border-[#AE9DBE]
shadow-[0_0_10px_AE9DBE]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #AE9DBE, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #AE9DBE; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #AE9DBE; 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 #AE9DBE; background-color: #AE9DBE15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #AE9DBE20; border-left: 4px solid #AE9DBE; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #AE9DBE; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #AE9DBE in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

174, 157, 190

Red: 174 / Green: 157 / Blue: 190

HSL

271°, 20%, 68%

Hue: 271° / Saturation: 20% / Lightness: 68%

CMYK

8%, 17%, 0%, 25%

Cyan: 8% / Magenta: 17% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 25%

What color is #AE9DBE?

#AE9DBE is a magenta-red hue associated with romance and playfulness.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #AE9DBE to RGB:

rgb(174, 157, 190)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #AE9DBE to HSL:

hsl(271, 20%, 68%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #AE9DBE to CMYK:

cmyk(8%, 17%, 0%, 25%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#AE9DBE is a pastel purple color with RGB values of 174, 157, 190 and HSL of 271°, 20%, 68%. This magenta-red hue evokes romance and playfulness, making it suitable for often used for branding and logos. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #AE9DBE is #ADBE9D, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #9E9DBE.

Use #AE9DBE in CSS: color: #AE9DBE or background-color: #AE9DBE. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #AE9DBE

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

Contrast Ratio: 8.37:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AE9DBE?

#AE9DBE is a pastel purple color - a magenta-red hue that evokes romance and playfulness.

What is the RGB value of #AE9DBE?

#AE9DBE in RGB is (174, 157, 190) - 174 red, 157 green, and 190 blue.

How to use #AE9DBE in CSS?

Use #AE9DBE directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #AE9DBE?

#ADBE9D (complementary), #9E9DBE (analogous), and #886F9F (lighter shade) work well with #AE9DBE.