#ae4409 color: Rusted Lock
#ae4409 is rgb(174, 68, 9) in RGB and oklch(52.401% 0.15141 42.815) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
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- Warm
- ≈ Rust
- amber-700
- Black 32%
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About #ae4409
#ae4409 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 52.4% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 43°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.78:1 contrast and black text 3.63:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Rusted Lock (#aa4411). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #ae4409 mixed with white
Darker: #ae4409 mixed with black
Calmer: #ae4409 with less saturation
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Questions about #ae4409
What color is #ae4409?
#ae4409 is bright brown. The closest named color is Rusted Lock. In RGB it is rgb(174, 68, 9), in HSL hsl(21.45, 90.16%, 35.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.401% 0.15141 42.815).
What colors go well with #ae4409?
The complementary color of #ae4409 is #00779b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #af3b51 and #975b00. The triadic partners are #008152 and #605abd.
Is white or black text more readable on #ae4409?
White text reads better on #ae4409: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.78:1 and black gives 3.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ae4409 a warm or cool color?
#ae4409 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 43 degrees, its lightness 52.4% and its chroma 0.151.