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#ae4929 color: Red Terra

#ae4929 is rgb(174, 73, 41) in RGB and oklch(53.323% 0.14018 37.8) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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14°
100%

53.3%
0.140
38°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Rust
  • amber-700
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.55:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.78:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #ae4929

#ae4929 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 53.3% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 38°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.55:1 contrast and black text 3.78:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Red Terra (#ae4930). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #ae4929 mixed with white

  1. ae4929
  2. b85c40
  3. c16e55
  4. ca806a
  5. d3927e
  6. dba493
  7. e3b6a8
  8. ebc8be
  9. f2dad3
  10. f9ede9

Darker: #ae4929 mixed with black

  1. ae4929
  2. 973e22
  3. 80341c
  4. 6a2a15
  5. 55200f
  6. 411709
  7. 2e0e05
  8. 1c0602
  9. 0b0201
  10. 010000

Calmer: #ae4929 with less saturation

  1. ae4929
  2. a84e32
  3. a3533a
  4. 9d5742
  5. 975b48
  6. 905e4f
  7. 8a6255
  8. 83655b
  9. 7c6761
  10. 746a67

Questions about #ae4929

What color is #ae4929?

#ae4929 is bright brown. The closest named color is Red Terra. In RGB it is rgb(174, 73, 41), in HSL hsl(14.44, 61.86%, 42.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.323% 0.14018 37.8).

What colors go well with #ae4929?

The complementary color of #ae4929 is #007c99. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ad435d and #9f5900. The triadic partners are #00844b and #5b61bc.

Is white or black text more readable on #ae4929?

White text reads better on #ae4929: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.55:1 and black gives 3.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ae4929 a warm or cool color?

#ae4929 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 38 degrees, its lightness 53.3% and its chroma 0.14.