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#ae2f52 color: Primal Red

#ae2f52 is rgb(174, 47, 82) in RGB and oklch(50.934% 0.16377 8.969) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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343°
100%

50.9%
0.164
9°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Brown
  • pink-800
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.31:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.33:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #ae2f52

#ae2f52 is a bright rose color. In OKLCH it has 50.9% lightness, 0.164 chroma and a hue of 9°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.31:1 contrast and black text 3.33:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Primal Red (#a92b4f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-800.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #ae2f52 mixed with white

  1. ae2f52
  2. b94762
  3. c35d72
  4. cc7282
  5. d58693
  6. de9aa4
  7. e5aeb6
  8. edc2c8
  9. f3d6da
  10. f9ebec

Darker: #ae2f52 mixed with black

  1. ae2f52
  2. 972746
  3. 80203b
  4. 6a192f
  5. 551225
  6. 410c1a
  7. 2e0611
  8. 1c0308
  9. 0b0102
  10. 010000

Calmer: #ae2f52 with less saturation

  1. ae2f52
  2. a83854
  3. a24056
  4. 9b4658
  5. 954c5a
  6. 8e515c
  7. 87565e
  8. 7f5a60
  9. 775e62
  10. 6f6264

Questions about #ae2f52

What color is #ae2f52?

#ae2f52 is bright rose. The closest named color is Primal Red. In RGB it is rgb(174, 47, 82), in HSL hsl(343.46, 57.47%, 43.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.934% 0.16377 8.969).

What colors go well with #ae2f52?

The complementary color of #ae2f52 is #007972. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9e3684 and #af3800. The triadic partners are #487500 and #0068be.

Is white or black text more readable on #ae2f52?

White text reads better on #ae2f52: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.31:1 and black gives 3.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ae2f52 a warm or cool color?

#ae2f52 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 9 degrees, its lightness 50.9% and its chroma 0.164.