#ae5a42 color: Glowing Firelight
#ae5a42 is rgb(174, 90, 66) in RGB and oklch(56.285% 0.1158 36.819) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
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- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Sienna
- amber-700
- Black 32%
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About #ae5a42
#ae5a42 is a soft brown color. In OKLCH it has 56.3% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 37°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.84:1 contrast and black text 4.34:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Glowing Firelight (#af5941). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #ae5a42 mixed with white
Darker: #ae5a42 mixed with black
Calmer: #ae5a42 with less saturation
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What color is #ae5a42?
#ae5a42 is soft brown. The closest named color is Glowing Firelight. In RGB it is rgb(174, 90, 66), in HSL hsl(13.33, 45%, 47.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.285% 0.1158 36.819).
What colors go well with #ae5a42?
The complementary color of #ae5a42 is #0085a1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ad556a and #a26618. The triadic partners are #2a8959 and #646db8.
Is white or black text more readable on #ae5a42?
White text reads better on #ae5a42: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.84:1 and black gives 4.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ae5a42 a warm or cool color?
#ae5a42 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 37 degrees, its lightness 56.3% and its chroma 0.116.