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#ae5149 color: Fortune Red

#ae5149 is rgb(174, 81, 73) in RGB and oklch(54.987% 0.12343 26.84) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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5°
100%

55%
0.123
27°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • amber-700
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.16:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.07:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #ae5149

#ae5149 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 55% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 27°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.16:1 contrast and black text 4.07:1, 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: #ae5149 mixed with white

  1. ae5149
  2. b8635a
  3. c1746b
  4. ca857d
  5. d2968f
  6. dba7a1
  7. e3b9b3
  8. eacac6
  9. f1dbd9
  10. f8edec

Darker: #ae5149 mixed with black

  1. ae5149
  2. 97453e
  3. 803a34
  4. 6a2f2a
  5. 552420
  6. 411a17
  7. 2e100e
  8. 1c0706
  9. 0b0202
  10. 010000

Calmer: #ae5149 with less saturation

  1. ae5149
  2. a9554d
  3. a35952
  4. 9e5d56
  5. 98605a
  6. 92645e
  7. 8c6762
  8. 866a66
  9. 7f6c6a
  10. 796f6e

Questions about #ae5149

What color is #ae5149?

#ae5149 is soft red. The closest named color is Fortune Red. In RGB it is rgb(174, 81, 73), in HSL hsl(4.75, 40.89%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.987% 0.12343 26.84).

What colors go well with #ae5149?

The complementary color of #ae5149 is #008393. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a84f73 and #a65c17. The triadic partners are #388444 and #516db9.

Is white or black text more readable on #ae5149?

White text reads better on #ae5149: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.16:1 and black gives 4.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ae5149 a warm or cool color?

#ae5149 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 27 degrees, its lightness 55% and its chroma 0.123.