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#ae424f color: Romantic Embers

#ae424f is rgb(174, 66, 79) in RGB and oklch(53.003% 0.14114 16.148) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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353°
100%

53%
0.141
16°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • rose-700
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.69:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.69:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #ae424f

#ae424f is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 53% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 16°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.69:1 contrast and black text 3.69:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Romantic Embers (#b23e4f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is rose-700.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #ae424f mixed with white

  1. ae424f
  2. b8565f
  3. c26970
  4. cb7c81
  5. d48e92
  6. dca1a3
  7. e4b3b5
  8. ebc6c7
  9. f2d9d9
  10. f9ecec

Darker: #ae424f mixed with black

  1. ae424f
  2. 973844
  3. 802f38
  4. 6a252e
  5. 551c23
  6. 411419
  7. 2e0b10
  8. 1c0507
  9. 0b0102
  10. 010000

Calmer: #ae424f with less saturation

  1. ae424f
  2. a84852
  3. a34d55
  4. 9d5258
  5. 96575b
  6. 905b5e
  7. 8a5f61
  8. 836263
  9. 7b6566
  10. 746969

Questions about #ae424f

What color is #ae424f?

#ae424f is soft rose. The closest named color is Romantic Embers. In RGB it is rgb(174, 66, 79), in HSL hsl(352.78, 45%, 47.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.003% 0.14114 16.148).

What colors go well with #ae424f?

The complementary color of #ae424f is #007e81. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a3447d and #ab4b10. The triadic partners are #427d1d and #2d6bbb.

Is white or black text more readable on #ae424f?

White text reads better on #ae424f: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.69:1 and black gives 3.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ae424f a warm or cool color?

#ae424f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 16 degrees, its lightness 53% and its chroma 0.141.