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#ae5048 color: Fortune Red

#ae5048 is rgb(174, 80, 72) in RGB and oklch(54.816% 0.12478 26.858) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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5°
100%

54.8%
0.125
27°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • amber-700
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.20:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
4.04:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #ae5048

#ae5048 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 54.8% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 27°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast and black text 4.04:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Fortune Red (#b0534d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #ae5048 mixed with white

  1. ae5048
  2. b86259
  3. c1736b
  4. ca847c
  5. d2968e
  6. dba7a0
  7. e3b8b3
  8. eacac5
  9. f2dbd8
  10. f8edec

Darker: #ae5048 mixed with black

  1. ae5048
  2. 97443d
  3. 803933
  4. 6a2e29
  5. 55241f
  6. 411a16
  7. 2e100d
  8. 1c0706
  9. 0b0202
  10. 010000

Calmer: #ae5048 with less saturation

  1. ae5048
  2. a9544d
  3. a35851
  4. 9e5c55
  5. 986059
  6. 92635d
  7. 8c6661
  8. 866965
  9. 7f6c69
  10. 786e6d

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Colors that go with #ae5048

Complementary
#ae5048#008292
Analogous
#ae5048#a84e72#a65b14
Triadic
#ae5048#368443#506dba
Split
#ae5048#00876f#007ab0

Questions about #ae5048

What color is #ae5048?

#ae5048 is soft red. The closest named color is Fortune Red. In RGB it is rgb(174, 80, 72), in HSL hsl(4.71, 41.46%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.816% 0.12478 26.858).

What colors go well with #ae5048?

The complementary color of #ae5048 is #008292. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a84e72 and #a65b14. The triadic partners are #368443 and #506dba.

Is white or black text more readable on #ae5048?

White text reads better on #ae5048: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.2:1 and black gives 4.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ae5048 a warm or cool color?

#ae5048 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 27 degrees, its lightness 54.8% and its chroma 0.125.