#ae3c38 color: Eye of Newt
#ae3c38 is rgb(174, 60, 56) in RGB and oklch(51.8% 0.14983 25.786) 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%
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About #ae3c38
#ae3c38 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 51.8% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 26°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.99:1 contrast and black text 3.5:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Eye of Newt (#ae3d3b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-800.
Lighter: #ae3c38 mixed with white
Darker: #ae3c38 mixed with black
Calmer: #ae3c38 with less saturation
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Questions about #ae3c38
What color is #ae3c38?
#ae3c38 is bright red. The closest named color is Eye of Newt. In RGB it is rgb(174, 60, 56), in HSL hsl(2.03, 51.3%, 45.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.8% 0.14983 25.786).
What colors go well with #ae3c38?
The complementary color of #ae3c38 is #007986. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a73b6b and #a64a00. The triadic partners are #157e2b and #3f62bd.
Is white or black text more readable on #ae3c38?
White text reads better on #ae3c38: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.99:1 and black gives 3.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ae3c38 a warm or cool color?
#ae3c38 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 26 degrees, its lightness 51.8% and its chroma 0.15.