#ae4949 color: Redtail
#ae4949 is rgb(174, 73, 73) in RGB and oklch(53.817% 0.13288 22.603) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Marsala
- amber-700
- Black 32%
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About #ae4949
#ae4949 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 53.8% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 23°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.46:1 contrast and black text 3.85:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Redtail (#af4544). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #ae4949 mixed with white
Darker: #ae4949 mixed with black
Calmer: #ae4949 with less saturation
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Questions about #ae4949
What color is #ae4949?
#ae4949 is soft red. The closest named color is Redtail. In RGB it is rgb(174, 73, 73), in HSL hsl(0, 40.89%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.817% 0.13288 22.603).
What colors go well with #ae4949?
The complementary color of #ae4949 is #00808a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a64975 and #a8540b. The triadic partners are #388134 and #436bbb.
Is white or black text more readable on #ae4949?
White text reads better on #ae4949: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.46:1 and black gives 3.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ae4949 a warm or cool color?
#ae4949 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 53.8% and its chroma 0.133.