#ae494c color: Intrigue Red
#ae494c is rgb(174, 73, 76) in RGB and oklch(53.879% 0.13258 20.858) 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 #ae494c
#ae494c is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 53.9% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 21°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.44:1 contrast and black text 3.86:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Intrigue Red (#b24648). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #ae494c mixed with white
Darker: #ae494c mixed with black
Calmer: #ae494c with less saturation
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Questions about #ae494c
What color is #ae494c?
#ae494c is soft red. The closest named color is Intrigue Red. In RGB it is rgb(174, 73, 76), in HSL hsl(358.22, 40.89%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.879% 0.13258 20.858).
What colors go well with #ae494c?
The complementary color of #ae494c is #008088. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a54978 and #a95313. The triadic partners are #3d8032 and #3f6cba.
Is white or black text more readable on #ae494c?
White text reads better on #ae494c: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.44:1 and black gives 3.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ae494c a warm or cool color?
#ae494c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 21 degrees, its lightness 53.9% and its chroma 0.133.