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#ae5b68 color: Pretty Peony

#ae5b68 is rgb(174, 91, 104) in RGB and oklch(57.274% 0.10849 11.169) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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351°
100%

57.3%
0.108
11°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • mauve-500
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.67:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.50:1Hard to read
Lc 32

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About #ae5b68

#ae5b68 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 57.3% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 11°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.67:1 contrast and black text 4.5:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Pretty Peony (#ae5d6d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #ae5b68 mixed with white

  1. ae5b68
  2. b76b76
  3. c07b84
  4. c98b93
  5. d19ba2
  6. daacb1
  7. e2bcc0
  8. e9cdcf
  9. f1dddf
  10. f8eeef

Darker: #ae5b68 mixed with black

  1. ae5b68
  2. 974e59
  3. 80414b
  4. 6a353e
  5. 552930
  6. 411e24
  7. 2e1318
  8. 1c090c
  9. 0b0304
  10. 010000

Calmer: #ae5b68 with less saturation

  1. ae5b68
  2. a95f6a
  3. a4626b
  4. a0656d
  5. 9a686e
  6. 956b70
  7. 906e72
  8. 8a7173
  9. 847375
  10. 7e7676

Questions about #ae5b68

What color is #ae5b68?

#ae5b68 is soft rose. The closest named color is Pretty Peony. In RGB it is rgb(174, 91, 104), in HSL hsl(350.6, 33.88%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.274% 0.10849 11.169).

What colors go well with #ae5b68?

The complementary color of #ae5b68 is #008c88. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a35d8b and #ad6043. The triadic partners are #61853d and #447bb6.

Is white or black text more readable on #ae5b68?

White text reads better on #ae5b68: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.67:1 and black gives 4.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ae5b68 a warm or cool color?

#ae5b68 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 11 degrees, its lightness 57.3% and its chroma 0.108.