#AEA09D Color Information

Hex color code: #AEA09D

The hex color #AEA09D is a understated red with RGB values of (174, 160, 157) and HSL of (11°, 9%, 65%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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HEX

#AEA09D

RGB

174, 160, 157

HSL

11°, 9%, 65%

CMYK

0%, 8%, 10%, 32%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #AEA09D;
background-color: #AEA09D;
border-color: #AEA09D;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #AEA09D;
border: 2px solid #AEA09D;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#AEA09D]
text-[#AEA09D]
border-[#AEA09D]
shadow-[0_0_10px_AEA09D]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #AEA09D, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #AEA09D; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #AEA09D; 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 #AEA09D; background-color: #AEA09D15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #AEA09D20; border-left: 4px solid #AEA09D; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #AEA09D; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #AEA09D in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

174, 160, 157

Red: 174 / Green: 160 / Blue: 157

HSL

11°, 9%, 65%

Hue: 11° / Saturation: 9% / Lightness: 65%

CMYK

0%, 8%, 10%, 32%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 8% / Yellow: 10% / Key: 32%

What color is #AEA09D?

#AEA09D is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

9EABAE

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #AEA09D to RGB:

rgb(174, 160, 157)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #AEA09D to HSL:

hsl(11, 9%, 65%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #AEA09D to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 8%, 10%, 32%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#AEA09D is a balanced red color with RGB values of 174, 160, 157 and HSL of 11°, 9%, 65%. This desaturated neutral evokes balance and subtlety, making it suitable for frequently chosen for fintech and productivity apps. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #AEA09D is #9EABAE, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #AE9EA3.

Use #AEA09D in CSS: color: #AEA09D or background-color: #AEA09D. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #AEA09D

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

Contrast Ratio: 8.31:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AEA09D?

#AEA09D is a balanced red color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #AEA09D?

#AEA09D in RGB is (174, 160, 157) - 174 red, 160 green, and 157 blue.

How to use #AEA09D in CSS?

Use #AEA09D directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #AEA09D?

#9EABAE (complementary), #AE9EA3 (analogous), and #8B7874 (lighter shade) work well with #AEA09D.