#ae685a color: Preserved Petals
#ae685a is rgb(174, 104, 90) in RGB and oklch(59.129% 0.09324 32.112) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- taupe-500
- Black 32%
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About #ae685a
#ae685a is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 59.1% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 32°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.26:1 contrast and black text 4.93:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Preserved Petals (#b0655a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-500.
Lighter: #ae685a mixed with white
Darker: #ae685a mixed with black
Calmer: #ae685a with less saturation
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Questions about #ae685a
What color is #ae685a?
#ae685a is soft red. The closest named color is Preserved Petals. In RGB it is rgb(174, 104, 90), in HSL hsl(10, 34.15%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.129% 0.09324 32.112).
What colors go well with #ae685a?
The complementary color of #ae685a is #258c9e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ab6579 and #a57040. The triadic partners are #508e62 and #6a7ab5.
Is white or black text more readable on #ae685a?
White text reads better on #ae685a: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.26:1 and black gives 4.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ae685a a warm or cool color?
#ae685a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 32 degrees, its lightness 59.1% and its chroma 0.093.