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#ae485e color: Cherry on Top

#ae485e is rgb(174, 72, 94) in RGB and oklch(54.176% 0.13445 9.401) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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347°
100%

54.2%
0.134
9°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • pink-700
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.40:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.89:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #ae485e

#ae485e is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 54.2% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 9°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast and black text 3.89:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Cherry on Top (#ac495c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-700.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #ae485e mixed with white

  1. ae485e
  2. b85b6d
  3. c16d7c
  4. ca7f8b
  5. d3919b
  6. dba3ab
  7. e3b5bb
  8. ebc7cc
  9. f2dadd
  10. f9ecee

Darker: #ae485e mixed with black

  1. ae485e
  2. 973d51
  3. 803344
  4. 6a2937
  5. 551f2b
  6. 41161f
  7. 2e0d14
  8. 1c060a
  9. 0b0203
  10. 010000

Calmer: #ae485e with less saturation

  1. ae485e
  2. a94d60
  3. a35261
  4. 9d5763
  5. 985b65
  6. 925f67
  7. 8b6268
  8. 85666a
  9. 7e696c
  10. 776c6d

Questions about #ae485e

What color is #ae485e?

#ae485e is soft rose. The closest named color is Cherry on Top. In RGB it is rgb(174, 72, 94), in HSL hsl(347.06, 41.46%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.176% 0.13445 9.401).

What colors go well with #ae485e?

The complementary color of #ae485e is #00837d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a04c88 and #ae4e2c. The triadic partners are #557d16 and #2072b9.

Is white or black text more readable on #ae485e?

White text reads better on #ae485e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.4:1 and black gives 3.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ae485e a warm or cool color?

#ae485e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 9 degrees, its lightness 54.2% and its chroma 0.134.