#ae552a color: Cinnamon Stick
#ae552a is rgb(174, 85, 42) in RGB and oklch(55.155% 0.12927 44.414) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
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- Warm
- ≈ Sienna
- amber-700
- Black 32%
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About #ae552a
#ae552a is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 55.2% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 44°.
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 Cinnamon Stick (#b05127). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #ae552a mixed with white
Darker: #ae552a mixed with black
Calmer: #ae552a with less saturation
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Questions about #ae552a
What color is #ae552a?
#ae552a is bright brown. The closest named color is Cinnamon Stick. In RGB it is rgb(174, 85, 42), in HSL hsl(19.55, 61.11%, 42.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.155% 0.12927 44.414).
What colors go well with #ae552a?
The complementary color of #ae552a is #0080a8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b04d5a and #9d6400. The triadic partners are #00895e and #6b65ba.
Is white or black text more readable on #ae552a?
White text reads better on #ae552a: 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 #ae552a a warm or cool color?
#ae552a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 44 degrees, its lightness 55.2% and its chroma 0.129.