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#ae4878 color: Mystic Maroon

#ae4878 is rgb(174, 72, 120) in RGB and oklch(54.993% 0.14287 353.464) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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332°
100%

55%
0.143
353°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • pink-700
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.25:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
4.00:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #ae4878

#ae4878 is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 55% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 353°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.25:1 contrast and black text 4:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Mystic Maroon (#ad4379). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-700.

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #ae4878 mixed with white

  1. ae4878
  2. b85b85
  3. c16d92
  4. ca7f9f
  5. d391ac
  6. dba3b9
  7. e3b5c7
  8. ebc8d5
  9. f2dae3
  10. f9ecf1

Darker: #ae4878 mixed with black

  1. ae4878
  2. 973d67
  3. 803357
  4. 6a2948
  5. 551f39
  6. 41162a
  7. 2e0d1d
  8. 1c0610
  9. 0b0205
  10. 010001

Calmer: #ae4878 with less saturation

  1. ae4878
  2. a94e77
  3. a45377
  4. 9e5776
  5. 985c75
  6. 936075
  7. 8d6474
  8. 866773
  9. 806b73
  10. 796e72

Questions about #ae4878

What color is #ae4878?

#ae4878 is soft pink. The closest named color is Mystic Maroon. In RGB it is rgb(174, 72, 120), in HSL hsl(331.76, 41.46%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.993% 0.14287 353.464).

What colors go well with #ae4878?

The complementary color of #ae4878 is #00886b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9950a1 and #b64948. The triadic partners are #727900 and #007cb5.

Is white or black text more readable on #ae4878?

White text reads better on #ae4878: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.25:1 and black gives 4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ae4878 a warm or cool color?

#ae4878 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 353 degrees, its lightness 55% and its chroma 0.143.