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#ae4a35 color: Red Terra

#ae4a35 is rgb(174, 74, 53) in RGB and oklch(53.616% 0.13586 33.465) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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53.6%
0.136
33°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Rust
  • amber-700
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.48:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.83:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #ae4a35

#ae4a35 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 53.6% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 33°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.48:1 contrast and black text 3.83:1, so white text reads better.

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

More medium red colors

Lighter: #ae4a35 mixed with white

  1. ae4a35
  2. b85d49
  3. c16f5d
  4. ca8170
  5. d39384
  6. dba498
  7. e3b6ac
  8. ebc8c0
  9. f2dad5
  10. f9edea

Darker: #ae4a35 mixed with black

  1. ae4a35
  2. 973f2d
  3. 803525
  4. 6a2a1d
  5. 552015
  6. 41170e
  7. 2e0e08
  8. 1c0603
  9. 0b0201
  10. 010000

Calmer: #ae4a35 with less saturation

  1. ae4a35
  2. a84f3c
  3. a35442
  4. 9d5848
  5. 975b4e
  6. 915f54
  7. 8a6259
  8. 84655e
  9. 7d6863
  10. 756b68

Questions about #ae4a35

What color is #ae4a35?

#ae4a35 is soft red. The closest named color is Red Terra. In RGB it is rgb(174, 74, 53), in HSL hsl(10.41, 53.3%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.616% 0.13586 33.465).

What colors go well with #ae4a35?

The complementary color of #ae4a35 is #007d95. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ab4665 and #a35800. The triadic partners are #038346 and #5565bb.

Is white or black text more readable on #ae4a35?

White text reads better on #ae4a35: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.48:1 and black gives 3.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ae4a35 a warm or cool color?

#ae4a35 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 33 degrees, its lightness 53.6% and its chroma 0.136.