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#ae4855 color: Cherry Wine

#ae4855 is rgb(174, 72, 85) in RGB and oklch(53.944% 0.13362 14.991) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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352°
100%

53.9%
0.134
15°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • orange-700
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.44:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.86:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #ae4855

#ae4855 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 53.9% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 15°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.44:1 contrast and black text 3.86:1, so white text reads better.

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

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #ae4855 mixed with white

  1. ae4855
  2. b85b65
  3. c16d75
  4. ca7f85
  5. d39196
  6. dba3a6
  7. e3b5b8
  8. ebc8c9
  9. f2dadb
  10. f9eced

Darker: #ae4855 mixed with black

  1. ae4855
  2. 973d49
  3. 80333d
  4. 6a2931
  5. 551f26
  6. 41161c
  7. 2e0d11
  8. 1c0608
  9. 0b0202
  10. 010000

Calmer: #ae4855 with less saturation

  1. ae4855
  2. a94d58
  3. a3525a
  4. 9d565d
  5. 975b5f
  6. 915e62
  7. 8b6264
  8. 846567
  9. 7d6869
  10. 766b6c

Questions about #ae4855

What color is #ae4855?

#ae4855 is soft rose. The closest named color is Cherry Wine. In RGB it is rgb(174, 72, 85), in HSL hsl(352.35, 41.46%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.944% 0.13362 14.991).

What colors go well with #ae4855?

The complementary color of #ae4855 is #008282. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a34a80 and #ac5021. The triadic partners are #4a7f25 and #316fba.

Is white or black text more readable on #ae4855?

White text reads better on #ae4855: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.44:1 and black gives 3.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ae4855 a warm or cool color?

#ae4855 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 15 degrees, its lightness 53.9% and its chroma 0.134.