#ae542e color: Red Stage
#ae542e is rgb(174, 84, 46) in RGB and oklch(55.039% 0.12867 42.271) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Sienna
- amber-700
- Black 32%
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About #ae542e
#ae542e is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 55% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 42°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.11:1 contrast and black text 4.11:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Red Stage (#ad522e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #ae542e mixed with white
Darker: #ae542e mixed with black
Calmer: #ae542e with less saturation
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Questions about #ae542e
What color is #ae542e?
#ae542e is bright brown. The closest named color is Red Stage. In RGB it is rgb(174, 84, 46), in HSL hsl(17.81, 58.18%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.039% 0.12867 42.271).
What colors go well with #ae542e?
The complementary color of #ae542e is #0080a5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #af4d5d and #9f6300. The triadic partners are #00885a and #6766ba.
Is white or black text more readable on #ae542e?
White text reads better on #ae542e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.11:1 and black gives 4.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ae542e a warm or cool color?
#ae542e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 42 degrees, its lightness 55% and its chroma 0.129.