#ae4a49 color: Intrigue Red
#ae4a49 is rgb(174, 74, 73) in RGB and oklch(53.958% 0.13169 23.088) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
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- Warm
- ≈ Marsala
- amber-700
- Black 32%
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About #ae4a49
#ae4a49 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 54% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 23°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.42:1 contrast and black text 3.88:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Intrigue Red (#b24648). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #ae4a49 mixed with white
Darker: #ae4a49 mixed with black
Calmer: #ae4a49 with less saturation
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Questions about #ae4a49
What color is #ae4a49?
#ae4a49 is soft red. The closest named color is Intrigue Red. In RGB it is rgb(174, 74, 73), in HSL hsl(0.59, 40.89%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.958% 0.13169 23.088).
What colors go well with #ae4a49?
The complementary color of #ae4a49 is #00808b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a64975 and #a8550d. The triadic partners are #388136 and #456bba.
Is white or black text more readable on #ae4a49?
White text reads better on #ae4a49: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.42:1 and black gives 3.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ae4a49 a warm or cool color?
#ae4a49 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 54% and its chroma 0.132.