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#ae5290 color: Brilliant Carmine

#ae5290 is rgb(174, 82, 144) in RGB and oklch(57.284% 0.14133 341.517) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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320°
100%

57.3%
0.141
342°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.76:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.41:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #ae5290

#ae5290 is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 57.3% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 342°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.76:1 contrast and black text 4.41:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Brilliant Carmine (#ad548f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #ae5290 mixed with white

  1. ae5290
  2. b7649b
  3. c075a6
  4. c986b1
  5. d297bb
  6. daa8c7
  7. e2b9d2
  8. e9cadd
  9. f1dce8
  10. f8edf4

Darker: #ae5290 mixed with black

  1. ae5290
  2. 97467d
  3. 803b6a
  4. 6a2f57
  5. 552545
  6. 411a34
  7. 2e1124
  8. 1c0815
  9. 0b0207
  10. 010001

Calmer: #ae5290 with less saturation

  1. ae5290
  2. a9578e
  3. a55c8b
  4. a06089
  5. 9b6487
  6. 956884
  7. 906b82
  8. 8a6f7f
  9. 85727d
  10. 7e757b

Questions about #ae5290

What color is #ae5290?

#ae5290 is soft pink. The closest named color is Brilliant Carmine. In RGB it is rgb(174, 82, 144), in HSL hsl(319.57, 36.22%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.284% 0.14133 341.517).

What colors go well with #ae5290?

The complementary color of #ae5290 is #00915d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #935cb4 and #bc4f62. The triadic partners are #8a7900 and #0087ad.

Is white or black text more readable on #ae5290?

White text reads better on #ae5290: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.76:1 and black gives 4.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ae5290 a warm or cool color?

#ae5290 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 342 degrees, its lightness 57.3% and its chroma 0.141.