#ae494a color: Intrigue Red
#ae494a is rgb(174, 73, 74) in RGB and oklch(53.837% 0.13277 22.026) 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 #ae494a
#ae494a is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 53.8% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 22°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.45:1 contrast and black text 3.85:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Intrigue Red (#b24648). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #ae494a mixed with white
Darker: #ae494a mixed with black
Calmer: #ae494a with less saturation
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Questions about #ae494a
What color is #ae494a?
#ae494a is soft red. The closest named color is Intrigue Red. In RGB it is rgb(174, 73, 74), in HSL hsl(359.41, 40.89%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.837% 0.13277 22.026).
What colors go well with #ae494a?
The complementary color of #ae494a is #00808a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a64976 and #a8530e. The triadic partners are #3a8134 and #426bbb.
Is white or black text more readable on #ae494a?
White text reads better on #ae494a: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.45:1 and black gives 3.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ae494a a warm or cool color?
#ae494a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 22 degrees, its lightness 53.8% and its chroma 0.133.