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#ae4656 color: Cherry Wine

#ae4656 is rgb(174, 70, 86) in RGB and oklch(53.697% 0.13629 13.569) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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351°
100%

53.7%
0.136
14°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • rose-700
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.51:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.81:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #ae4656

#ae4656 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 53.7% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 14°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.51:1 contrast and black text 3.81:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Cherry Wine (#b04556). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is rose-700.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #ae4656 mixed with white

  1. ae4656
  2. b85966
  3. c16c75
  4. cb7e86
  5. d39096
  6. dca2a7
  7. e3b5b8
  8. ebc7c9
  9. f2dadb
  10. f9eced

Darker: #ae4656 mixed with black

  1. ae4656
  2. 973c4a
  3. 80323e
  4. 6a2832
  5. 551e27
  6. 41151c
  7. 2e0d12
  8. 1c0508
  9. 0b0202
  10. 010000

Calmer: #ae4656 with less saturation

  1. ae4656
  2. a94c58
  3. a3515b
  4. 9d555d
  5. 975960
  6. 915d62
  7. 8b6164
  8. 846467
  9. 7d6869
  10. 766b6b

Questions about #ae4656

What color is #ae4656?

#ae4656 is soft rose. The closest named color is Cherry Wine. In RGB it is rgb(174, 70, 86), in HSL hsl(350.77, 42.62%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.697% 0.13629 13.569).

What colors go well with #ae4656?

The complementary color of #ae4656 is #008180. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a24982 and #ac4e21. The triadic partners are #4b7e1e and #2b6fba.

Is white or black text more readable on #ae4656?

White text reads better on #ae4656: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.51:1 and black gives 3.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ae4656 a warm or cool color?

#ae4656 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 14 degrees, its lightness 53.7% and its chroma 0.136.