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#ae5b2d color: Stirland Battlemire

#ae5b2d is rgb(174, 91, 45) in RGB and oklch(56.168% 0.12344 47.393) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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21°
100%

56.2%
0.123
47°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • amber-700
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.85:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.33:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #ae5b2d

#ae5b2d is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 56.2% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 47°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.85:1 contrast and black text 4.33:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Stirland Battlemire (#ae5a2c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #ae5b2d mixed with white

  1. ae5b2d
  2. b76b44
  3. c07c59
  4. c98c6d
  5. d19c82
  6. daac96
  7. e2bdab
  8. e9cdbf
  9. f1ded4
  10. f8eeea

Darker: #ae5b2d mixed with black

  1. ae5b2d
  2. 974e26
  3. 80411f
  4. 6a3518
  5. 552911
  6. 411e0b
  7. 2e1306
  8. 1c0902
  9. 0b0301
  10. 010000

Calmer: #ae5b2d with less saturation

  1. ae5b2d
  2. a95e37
  3. a4623f
  4. 9f6547
  5. 99674f
  6. 946a55
  7. 8e6c5c
  8. 886f63
  9. 827169
  10. 7b736f

Questions about #ae5b2d

What color is #ae5b2d?

#ae5b2d is bright brown. The closest named color is Stirland Battlemire. In RGB it is rgb(174, 91, 45), in HSL hsl(21.4, 58.9%, 42.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.168% 0.12344 47.393).

What colors go well with #ae5b2d?

The complementary color of #ae5b2d is #0082ad. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b2535a and #9c6a00. The triadic partners are #008b66 and #7267b9.

Is white or black text more readable on #ae5b2d?

White text reads better on #ae5b2d: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.85:1 and black gives 4.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ae5b2d a warm or cool color?

#ae5b2d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 47 degrees, its lightness 56.2% and its chroma 0.123.