#ae4840 color: Redtail
#ae4840 is rgb(174, 72, 64) in RGB and oklch(53.506% 0.13543 27.068) 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 #ae4840
#ae4840 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 53.5% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 27°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.53:1 contrast and black text 3.8:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Redtail (#af4544). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #ae4840 mixed with white
Darker: #ae4840 mixed with black
Calmer: #ae4840 with less saturation
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Questions about #ae4840
What color is #ae4840?
#ae4840 is soft red. The closest named color is Redtail. In RGB it is rgb(174, 72, 64), in HSL hsl(4.36, 46.22%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.506% 0.13543 27.068).
What colors go well with #ae4840?
The complementary color of #ae4840 is #007e8e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a8466e and #a65400. The triadic partners are #28813a and #4a68bb.
Is white or black text more readable on #ae4840?
White text reads better on #ae4840: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.53:1 and black gives 3.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ae4840 a warm or cool color?
#ae4840 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 27 degrees, its lightness 53.5% and its chroma 0.135.