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#ae536e color: Pink Parakeet

#ae536e is rgb(174, 83, 110) in RGB and oklch(56.209% 0.12185 3.041) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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342°
100%

56.2%
0.122
3°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • mauve-500
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.93:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.26:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #ae536e

#ae536e is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 56.2% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 3°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.93:1 contrast and black text 4.26:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Pink Parakeet (#ad546e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #ae536e mixed with white

  1. ae536e
  2. b7647b
  3. c17589
  4. ca8697
  5. d297a5
  6. daa8b4
  7. e2b9c2
  8. eacad1
  9. f1dce0
  10. f8edf0

Darker: #ae536e mixed with black

  1. ae536e
  2. 97475f
  3. 803b50
  4. 6a3041
  5. 552533
  6. 411b26
  7. 2e1119
  8. 1c080e
  9. 0b0204
  10. 010001

Calmer: #ae536e with less saturation

  1. ae536e
  2. a9576f
  3. a45b6f
  4. 9f5f70
  5. 9a6371
  6. 946671
  7. 8e6972
  8. 886c73
  9. 826f74
  10. 7c7274

Questions about #ae536e

What color is #ae536e?

#ae536e is soft rose. The closest named color is Pink Parakeet. In RGB it is rgb(174, 83, 110), in HSL hsl(342.2, 35.97%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.209% 0.12185 3.041).

What colors go well with #ae536e?

The complementary color of #ae536e is #008b7c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9e5893 and #b15744. The triadic partners are #688022 and #227cb6.

Is white or black text more readable on #ae536e?

White text reads better on #ae536e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.93:1 and black gives 4.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ae536e a warm or cool color?

#ae536e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 3 degrees, its lightness 56.2% and its chroma 0.122.