#ae4e48 color: Squig Orange
#ae4e48 is rgb(174, 78, 72) in RGB and oklch(54.518% 0.1271 25.741) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Sienna
- amber-700
- Black 32%
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About #ae4e48
#ae4e48 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 54.5% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 26°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.27:1 contrast and black text 3.98:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Squig Orange (#aa4f44). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #ae4e48 mixed with white
Darker: #ae4e48 mixed with black
Calmer: #ae4e48 with less saturation
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Questions about #ae4e48
What color is #ae4e48?
#ae4e48 is soft red. The closest named color is Squig Orange. In RGB it is rgb(174, 78, 72), in HSL hsl(3.53, 41.46%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.518% 0.1271 25.741).
What colors go well with #ae4e48?
The complementary color of #ae4e48 is #008290. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a84d73 and #a75911. The triadic partners are #36833f and #4c6cba.
Is white or black text more readable on #ae4e48?
White text reads better on #ae4e48: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.27:1 and black gives 3.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ae4e48 a warm or cool color?
#ae4e48 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 26 degrees, its lightness 54.5% and its chroma 0.127.