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#aa5662 color: Grenadine

#aa5662 is rgb(170, 86, 98) in RGB and oklch(55.762% 0.11032 12.314) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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351°
100%

55.8%
0.110
12°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • mauve-500
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.98:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.22:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #aa5662

#aa5662 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 55.8% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 12°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.98:1 contrast and black text 4.22:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Grenadine (#ac545e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #aa5662 mixed with white

  1. aa5662
  2. b46770
  3. bd777f
  4. c6888e
  5. cf989e
  6. d8a9ad
  7. e0babd
  8. e8cbcd
  9. f0dcde
  10. f8edee

Darker: #aa5662 mixed with black

  1. aa5662
  2. 934a54
  3. 7d3e47
  4. 68323a
  5. 53272d
  6. 3f1c21
  7. 2d1216
  8. 1b080b
  9. 0b0203
  10. 010000

Calmer: #aa5662 with less saturation

  1. aa5662
  2. a55a64
  3. a05d66
  4. 9b6167
  5. 966469
  6. 91676b
  7. 8c696d
  8. 866c6e
  9. 806f70
  10. 7a7172

Questions about #aa5662

What color is #aa5662?

#aa5662 is soft rose. The closest named color is Grenadine. In RGB it is rgb(170, 86, 98), in HSL hsl(351.43, 33.07%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.762% 0.11032 12.314).

What colors go well with #aa5662?

The complementary color of #aa5662 is #008785. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9f5885 and #a95c3c. The triadic partners are #5b8139 and #4076b2.

Is white or black text more readable on #aa5662?

White text reads better on #aa5662: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.98:1 and black gives 4.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #aa5662 a warm or cool color?

#aa5662 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 12 degrees, its lightness 55.8% and its chroma 0.11.