#ae2e32 color: Positive Red
#ae2e32 is rgb(174, 46, 50) in RGB and oklch(50.173% 0.16439 23.857) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
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- Warm
- ≈ Brown
- orange-800
- Black 32%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #ae2e32
#ae2e32 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 50.2% lightness, 0.164 chroma and a hue of 24°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.49:1 contrast and black text 3.24:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Positive Red (#ad2c34). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-800.
Lighter: #ae2e32 mixed with white
Darker: #ae2e32 mixed with black
Calmer: #ae2e32 with less saturation
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Questions about #ae2e32
What color is #ae2e32?
#ae2e32 is bright red. The closest named color is Positive Red. In RGB it is rgb(174, 46, 50), in HSL hsl(358.13, 58.18%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.173% 0.16439 23.857).
What colors go well with #ae2e32?
The complementary color of #ae2e32 is #00747f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a52e6a and #a14400. The triadic partners are #007a13 and #315cc0.
Is white or black text more readable on #ae2e32?
White text reads better on #ae2e32: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.49:1 and black gives 3.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ae2e32 a warm or cool color?
#ae2e32 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 24 degrees, its lightness 50.2% and its chroma 0.164.