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#af5157 color: Grenadine

#af5157 is rgb(175, 81, 87) in RGB and oklch(55.434% 0.12296 18.036) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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356°
100%

55.4%
0.123
18°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • amber-700
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.08:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.14:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #af5157

#af5157 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 55.4% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 18°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.08:1 contrast and black text 4.14:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Grenadine (#ac545e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #af5157 mixed with white

  1. af5157
  2. b96367
  3. c27476
  4. cb8587
  5. d39697
  6. dba7a8
  7. e3b9b9
  8. ebcaca
  9. f2dbdb
  10. f9eded

Darker: #af5157 mixed with black

  1. af5157
  2. 98454b
  3. 813a3e
  4. 6b2f33
  5. 562427
  6. 411a1c
  7. 2e1012
  8. 1c0708
  9. 0b0203
  10. 010000

Calmer: #af5157 with less saturation

  1. af5157
  2. aa555a
  3. a45a5d
  4. 9f5d60
  5. 996162
  6. 946465
  7. 8e6768
  8. 876a6b
  9. 816d6d
  10. 7a7070

Questions about #af5157

What color is #af5157?

#af5157 is soft rose. The closest named color is Grenadine. In RGB it is rgb(175, 81, 87), in HSL hsl(356.17, 37.01%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.434% 0.12296 18.036).

What colors go well with #af5157?

The complementary color of #af5157 is #00868b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a6527f and #ab592a. The triadic partners are #4c8338 and #4273ba.

Is white or black text more readable on #af5157?

White text reads better on #af5157: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.08:1 and black gives 4.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #af5157 a warm or cool color?

#af5157 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 18 degrees, its lightness 55.4% and its chroma 0.123.