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#ae4831 color: Red Terra

#ae4831 is rgb(174, 72, 49) in RGB and oklch(53.276% 0.13894 34.174) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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11°
100%

53.3%
0.139
34°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Rust
  • amber-700
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.57:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.77:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #ae4831

#ae4831 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 53.3% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 34°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.57:1 contrast and black text 3.77:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Red Terra (#ae4930). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #ae4831 mixed with white

  1. ae4831
  2. b85b46
  3. c16e5a
  4. ca806e
  5. d39282
  6. dba496
  7. e3b6aa
  8. ebc8bf
  9. f2dad4
  10. f9ece9

Darker: #ae4831 mixed with black

  1. ae4831
  2. 973d29
  3. 803322
  4. 6a291a
  5. 551f13
  6. 41160c
  7. 2e0d06
  8. 1c0603
  9. 0b0201
  10. 010000

Calmer: #ae4831 with less saturation

  1. ae4831
  2. a84d38
  3. a3523f
  4. 9d5646
  5. 975a4c
  6. 905e52
  7. 8a6157
  8. 83645d
  9. 7c6762
  10. 746a67

Questions about #ae4831

What color is #ae4831?

#ae4831 is bright red. The closest named color is Red Terra. In RGB it is rgb(174, 72, 49), in HSL hsl(11.04, 56.05%, 43.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.276% 0.13894 34.174).

What colors go well with #ae4831?

The complementary color of #ae4831 is #007c95. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ab4363 and #a25700. The triadic partners are #008345 and #5563bc.

Is white or black text more readable on #ae4831?

White text reads better on #ae4831: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.57:1 and black gives 3.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ae4831 a warm or cool color?

#ae4831 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 34 degrees, its lightness 53.3% and its chroma 0.139.