#ae4234 color: Medium Carmine
#ae4234 is rgb(174, 66, 52) in RGB and oklch(52.498% 0.14431 30.039) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Rust
- orange-800
- Black 32%
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About #ae4234
#ae4234 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 52.5% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 30°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.79:1 contrast and black text 3.63:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Medium Carmine (#af4035). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-800.
Lighter: #ae4234 mixed with white
Darker: #ae4234 mixed with black
Calmer: #ae4234 with less saturation
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Questions about #ae4234
What color is #ae4234?
#ae4234 is soft red. The closest named color is Medium Carmine. In RGB it is rgb(174, 66, 52), in HSL hsl(6.89, 53.98%, 44.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.498% 0.14431 30.039).
What colors go well with #ae4234?
The complementary color of #ae4234 is #007a8d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a93f67 and #a45100. The triadic partners are #008039 and #4b62bd.
Is white or black text more readable on #ae4234?
White text reads better on #ae4234: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.79:1 and black gives 3.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ae4234 a warm or cool color?
#ae4234 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 52.5% and its chroma 0.144.