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Running Number
11,439,261
HEX
#AE8C9D
RGB
174, 140, 157
HSL
330°,17%,62%
HSV
330°,20%,68%
CMYK
0%,20%,10%,32%
Brightness
60%
Type
Light
AA Normal Text: ≥ 4.5:1
AA Large Text: ≥ 3.0:1
AAA Normal Text: ≥ 7.0:1
AAA Large Text: ≥ 4.5:1
#AE8C9D sits at 330° on the color wheel, placing it in the rose family of the warm half of the spectrum. With 17% saturation and 62% lightness, it reads as a heavily muted, light tone — a balanced mid-energy presence that sits comfortably alongside other UI tones. Its RGB mix of 174, 140, 157 produces a 7.04:1 contrast ratio against black, which clears WCAG AAA for body text in that pairing.
In RGB space #AE8C9D is a close cousin of CSS rosy brown — about 20 units away from #BC8F8F. Designers reach for rose hues at this saturation when the brief calls for restraint and atmosphere, and at this lightness when they want a present, comfortable mid-canvas voice. On screen the warm cast tends to pair best with cool neutrals around 210°-230° to balance temperature.
See how this color appears in real UI elements
Button (filled)
Badge
Progress Bar
Link Hover
Input Focus Ring
Checkbox Active
Toggle Switch On
Slider Thumb
Card Border
Icon Highlight
Tooltip Background
Modal Header
Tab Active
Alert Box
Timeline Dot
Loading Spinner
Dropdown Selected
Table Row Highlight
Calendar Date
Mobile Device
See how to use #AE8C9D in different programming languages
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