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#af4050 color: Romantic Embers

#af4050 is rgb(175, 64, 80) in RGB and oklch(52.933% 0.14476 14.975) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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351°
100%

52.9%
0.145
15°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • rose-700
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.72:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.67:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #af4050

#af4050 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 52.9% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 15°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.72:1 contrast and black text 3.67:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Romantic Embers (#b23e4f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is rose-700.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #af4050 mixed with white

  1. af4050
  2. b95460
  3. c36870
  4. cc7b81
  5. d58d92
  6. dda0a4
  7. e5b3b5
  8. ecc6c7
  9. f3d9da
  10. f9ecec

Darker: #af4050 mixed with black

  1. af4050
  2. 983644
  3. 812d39
  4. 6b242e
  5. 561b24
  6. 41131a
  7. 2e0b10
  8. 1c0507
  9. 0b0102
  10. 010000

Calmer: #af4050 with less saturation

  1. af4050
  2. a94653
  3. a34c56
  4. 9d5159
  5. 97565b
  6. 915a5e
  7. 8a5e61
  8. 836263
  9. 7c6566
  10. 746869

Questions about #af4050

What color is #af4050?

#af4050 is soft rose. The closest named color is Romantic Embers. In RGB it is rgb(175, 64, 80), in HSL hsl(351.35, 46.44%, 46.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.933% 0.14476 14.975).

What colors go well with #af4050?

The complementary color of #af4050 is #007e7f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a3437f and #ad490e. The triadic partners are #437d14 and #266bbd.

Is white or black text more readable on #af4050?

White text reads better on #af4050: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.72:1 and black gives 3.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #af4050 a warm or cool color?

#af4050 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 15 degrees, its lightness 52.9% and its chroma 0.145.