#AE9EA6 Color Information

Hex color code: #AE9EA6

The hex color #AE9EA6 is a subtle magenta with RGB values of (174, 158, 166) and HSL of (330°, 9%, 65%). It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameRosy Brown
HEX
#AE9EA6
RGB
174, 158, 166
HSL
330°, 9%, 65%
CMYK
0%, 9%, 5%, 32%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #AE9EA6;
background-color: #AE9EA6;
border-color: #AE9EA6;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #AE9EA6;
border: 2px solid #AE9EA6;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#AE9EA6]
text-[#AE9EA6]
border-[#AE9EA6]
shadow-[0_0_10px_AE9EA6]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #AE9EA6, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #AE9EA6; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #AE9EA6; 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 #AE9EA6; background-color: #AE9EA615; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #AE9EA620; border-left: 4px solid #AE9EA6; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #AE9EA6; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #AE9EA6 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

174, 158, 166

Red: 174 / Green: 158 / Blue: 166

HSL

330°, 9%, 65%

Hue: 330° / Saturation: 9% / Lightness: 65%

CMYK

0%, 9%, 5%, 32%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 9% / Yellow: 5% / Key: 32%

What color is #AE9EA6?

#AE9EA6 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #AE9EA6 to RGB:

rgb(174, 158, 166)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #AE9EA6 to HSL:

hsl(330, 9%, 65%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #AE9EA6 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 9%, 5%, 32%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A muted magenta tone, #AE9EA6 has RGB (174, 158, 166) and HSL (330°, 9%, 65%). Known for evoking balance and subtlety, this desaturated neutral is frequently seen in web interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #AE9EA6 is #9EAEA6, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #AE9EAE.

Use #AE9EA6 in CSS: color: #AE9EA6 or background-color: #AE9EA6. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #AE9EA6

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

Contrast Ratio: 8.24:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AE9EA6?

#AE9EA6 is a muted magenta color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #AE9EA6?

#AE9EA6 in RGB is (174, 158, 166) - 174 red, 158 green, and 166 blue.

How to use #AE9EA6 in CSS?

Use #AE9EA6 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #AE9EA6?

#9EAEA6 (complementary), #AE9EAE (analogous), and #8B7480 (lighter shade) work well with #AE9EA6.