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#ae515d color: Grenadine

#ae515d is rgb(174, 81, 93) in RGB and oklch(55.435% 0.12183 13.906) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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352°
100%

55.4%
0.122
14°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • amber-700
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.08:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.13:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #ae515d

#ae515d is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 55.4% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 14°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.08:1 contrast and black text 4.13:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Grenadine (#ac545e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #ae515d mixed with white

  1. ae515d
  2. b8636c
  3. c1747b
  4. ca858b
  5. d2969b
  6. dba7ab
  7. e3b8bb
  8. eacacc
  9. f1dbdd
  10. f8edee

Darker: #ae515d mixed with black

  1. ae515d
  2. 974550
  3. 803a43
  4. 6a2f37
  5. 55242a
  6. 411a1f
  7. 2e1014
  8. 1c070a
  9. 0b0203
  10. 010000

Calmer: #ae515d with less saturation

  1. ae515d
  2. a9555f
  3. a45961
  4. 9e5d64
  5. 996166
  6. 936468
  7. 8d676a
  8. 876a6c
  9. 816d6e
  10. 7a7071

Questions about #ae515d

What color is #ae515d?

#ae515d is soft rose. The closest named color is Grenadine. In RGB it is rgb(174, 81, 93), in HSL hsl(352.26, 36.47%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.435% 0.12183 13.906).

What colors go well with #ae515d?

The complementary color of #ae515d is #008786. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a35384 and #ac5832. The triadic partners are #548232 and #3b75b8.

Is white or black text more readable on #ae515d?

White text reads better on #ae515d: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.08:1 and black gives 4.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ae515d a warm or cool color?

#ae515d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 14 degrees, its lightness 55.4% and its chroma 0.122.