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#ae5795 color: Brilliant Carmine

#ae5795 is rgb(174, 87, 149) in RGB and oklch(58.21% 0.13661 339.332) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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317°
100%

58.2%
0.137
339°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.57:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.60:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #ae5795

#ae5795 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 58.2% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 339°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.57:1 contrast and black text 4.6:1, so white text reads better.

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

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #ae5795 mixed with white

  1. ae5795
  2. b7689f
  3. c079aa
  4. c989b4
  5. d19abf
  6. d9aac9
  7. e1bbd4
  8. e9ccdf
  9. f1dde9
  10. f8eef4

Darker: #ae5795 mixed with black

  1. ae5795
  2. 974b81
  3. 803e6d
  4. 6a335a
  5. 552748
  6. 411c37
  7. 2e1226
  8. 1c0816
  9. 0b0308
  10. 010001

Calmer: #ae5795 with less saturation

  1. ae5795
  2. aa5c92
  3. a56090
  4. a0648d
  5. 9b688b
  6. 966b88
  7. 916f86
  8. 8c7283
  9. 877580
  10. 81787e

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Colors that go with #ae5795

Complementary
#ae5795#00935d
Analogous
#ae5795#9361b7#bc5369
Triadic
#ae5795#8f7b00#008bad
Split
#ae5795#618a24#00918a

Questions about #ae5795

What color is #ae5795?

#ae5795 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Brilliant Carmine. In RGB it is rgb(174, 87, 149), in HSL hsl(317.24, 34.94%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.21% 0.13661 339.332).

What colors go well with #ae5795?

The complementary color of #ae5795 is #00935d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9361b7 and #bc5369. The triadic partners are #8f7b00 and #008bad.

Is white or black text more readable on #ae5795?

White text reads better on #ae5795: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.57:1 and black gives 4.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ae5795 a warm or cool color?

#ae5795 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 339 degrees, its lightness 58.2% and its chroma 0.137.