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#ae6055 color: Prairie Poppy

#ae6055 is rgb(174, 96, 85) in RGB and oklch(57.64% 0.10343 29.081) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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7°
100%

57.6%
0.103
29°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • amber-700
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.56:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.60:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #ae6055

#ae6055 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 57.6% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 29°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.56:1 contrast and black text 4.6:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Prairie Poppy (#ae5f55). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #ae6055 mixed with white

  1. ae6055
  2. b77065
  3. c07f75
  4. c98f86
  5. d19e96
  6. d9aea7
  7. e1beb8
  8. e9ceca
  9. f1dedb
  10. f8efed

Darker: #ae6055 mixed with black

  1. ae6055
  2. 975249
  3. 80453d
  4. 6a3831
  5. 552c26
  6. 41201c
  7. 2e1511
  8. 1c0a08
  9. 0b0302
  10. 010000

Calmer: #ae6055 with less saturation

  1. ae6055
  2. a96359
  3. a5665d
  4. a06960
  5. 9b6c64
  6. 966e68
  7. 90706b
  8. 8b736f
  9. 857572
  10. 7f7776

Questions about #ae6055

What color is #ae6055?

#ae6055 is soft red. The closest named color is Prairie Poppy. In RGB it is rgb(174, 96, 85), in HSL hsl(7.42, 35.46%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.64% 0.10343 29.081).

What colors go well with #ae6055?

The complementary color of #ae6055 is #00899a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #aa5e78 and #a66935. The triadic partners are #498a57 and #6076b7.

Is white or black text more readable on #ae6055?

White text reads better on #ae6055: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.56:1 and black gives 4.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ae6055 a warm or cool color?

#ae6055 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 29 degrees, its lightness 57.6% and its chroma 0.103.