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#ae487c color: Mystic Maroon

#ae487c is rgb(174, 72, 124) in RGB and oklch(55.138% 0.1449 351.157) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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329°
100%

55.1%
0.145
351°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • pink-700
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.23:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
4.02:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #ae487c

#ae487c is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 55.1% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 351°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.23:1 contrast and black text 4.02:1, 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: #ae487c mixed with white

  1. ae487c
  2. b85b88
  3. c16d95
  4. ca7fa2
  5. d391ae
  6. dba3bc
  7. e3b5c9
  8. eac8d6
  9. f2dae4
  10. f9ecf1

Darker: #ae487c mixed with black

  1. ae487c
  2. 973d6b
  3. 80335a
  4. 6a294a
  5. 551f3b
  6. 41162c
  7. 2e0d1e
  8. 1c0611
  9. 0b0205
  10. 010001

Calmer: #ae487c with less saturation

  1. ae487c
  2. a94e7b
  3. a4537a
  4. 9e5879
  5. 995c78
  6. 936077
  7. 8d6476
  8. 876875
  9. 806b74
  10. 796f73

Questions about #ae487c

What color is #ae487c?

#ae487c is soft pink. The closest named color is Mystic Maroon. In RGB it is rgb(174, 72, 124), in HSL hsl(329.41, 41.46%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.138% 0.1449 351.157).

What colors go well with #ae487c?

The complementary color of #ae487c is #008968. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9751a4 and #b7484c. The triadic partners are #767800 and #007eb2.

Is white or black text more readable on #ae487c?

White text reads better on #ae487c: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.23:1 and black gives 4.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ae487c a warm or cool color?

#ae487c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 351 degrees, its lightness 55.1% and its chroma 0.145.