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#ae604c color: Clay Figure

#ae604c is rgb(174, 96, 76) in RGB and oklch(57.462% 0.10628 35.326) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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12°
100%

57.5%
0.106
35°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • amber-700
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.59:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.58:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #ae604c

#ae604c is a soft brown color. In OKLCH it has 57.5% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 35°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.59:1 contrast and black text 4.58:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Clay Figure (#af604d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #ae604c mixed with white

  1. ae604c
  2. b7705d
  3. c07f6e
  4. c98f80
  5. d19f91
  6. d9aea3
  7. e1beb5
  8. e9cec7
  9. f1ded9
  10. f8efec

Darker: #ae604c mixed with black

  1. ae604c
  2. 975241
  3. 804536
  4. 6a382c
  5. 552c22
  6. 412018
  7. 2e150f
  8. 1c0a06
  9. 0b0302
  10. 010000

Calmer: #ae604c with less saturation

  1. ae604c
  2. a96351
  3. a46656
  4. a0695a
  5. 9a6b5f
  6. 956e63
  7. 907068
  8. 8a726c
  9. 857570
  10. 7f7774

Questions about #ae604c

What color is #ae604c?

#ae604c is soft brown. The closest named color is Clay Figure. In RGB it is rgb(174, 96, 76), in HSL hsl(12.24, 39.2%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.462% 0.10628 35.326).

What colors go well with #ae604c?

The complementary color of #ae604c is #0088a0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ac5c70 and #a36a2b. The triadic partners are #3c8b5d and #6773b7.

Is white or black text more readable on #ae604c?

White text reads better on #ae604c: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.59:1 and black gives 4.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ae604c a warm or cool color?

#ae604c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 35 degrees, its lightness 57.5% and its chroma 0.106.