#ae4537 color: Medium Carmine
#ae4537 is rgb(174, 69, 55) in RGB and oklch(52.944% 0.14053 30.06) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Rust
- amber-700
- Black 32%
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About #ae4537
#ae4537 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 52.9% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 30°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.67:1 contrast and black text 3.71:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Medium Carmine (#af4035). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #ae4537 mixed with white
Darker: #ae4537 mixed with black
Calmer: #ae4537 with less saturation
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Questions about #ae4537
What color is #ae4537?
#ae4537 is soft red. The closest named color is Medium Carmine. In RGB it is rgb(174, 69, 55), in HSL hsl(7.06, 51.97%, 44.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.944% 0.14053 30.06).
What colors go well with #ae4537?
The complementary color of #ae4537 is #007c8f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a94268 and #a45300. The triadic partners are #0f813c and #4d64bc.
Is white or black text more readable on #ae4537?
White text reads better on #ae4537: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.67:1 and black gives 3.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ae4537 a warm or cool color?
#ae4537 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 52.9% and its chroma 0.141.