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#ae548c color: Brilliant Carmine

#ae548c is rgb(174, 84, 140) in RGB and oklch(57.408% 0.13519 344.018) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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323°
100%

57.4%
0.135
344°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • mauve-500
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.72:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.45:1Hard to read
Lc 32

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About #ae548c

#ae548c is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 57.4% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 344°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.72:1 contrast and black text 4.45:1, 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: #ae548c mixed with white

  1. ae548c
  2. b76597
  3. c076a2
  4. c987ad
  5. d298b9
  6. daa9c4
  7. e2bad0
  8. e9cbdb
  9. f1dce7
  10. f8edf3

Darker: #ae548c mixed with black

  1. ae548c
  2. 974879
  3. 803c67
  4. 6a3155
  5. 552643
  6. 411b33
  7. 2e1123
  8. 1c0814
  9. 0b0207
  10. 010001

Calmer: #ae548c with less saturation

  1. ae548c
  2. a9598a
  3. a55d88
  4. a06186
  5. 9b6584
  6. 966982
  7. 906c80
  8. 8b6f7e
  9. 85727c
  10. 7f767a

Questions about #ae548c

What color is #ae548c?

#ae548c is soft pink. The closest named color is Brilliant Carmine. In RGB it is rgb(174, 84, 140), in HSL hsl(322.67, 35.71%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.408% 0.13519 344.018).

What colors go well with #ae548c?

The complementary color of #ae548c is #009163. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #955db0 and #ba5260. The triadic partners are #877b00 and #0087b1.

Is white or black text more readable on #ae548c?

White text reads better on #ae548c: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.72:1 and black gives 4.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ae548c a warm or cool color?

#ae548c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 344 degrees, its lightness 57.4% and its chroma 0.135.