Skip to the color picker

#af5258 color: Grenadine

#af5258 is rgb(175, 82, 88) in RGB and oklch(55.608% 0.12161 17.896) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

356°
100%

55.6%
0.122
18°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • amber-700
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.04:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.17:1Hard to read
Lc 30

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #af5258

#af5258 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 55.6% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 18°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.04:1 contrast and black text 4.17:1, 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: #af5258 mixed with white

  1. af5258
  2. b96367
  3. c27577
  4. ca8687
  5. d39798
  6. dba8a8
  7. e3b9b9
  8. eacaca
  9. f2dcdc
  10. f8eded

Darker: #af5258 mixed with black

  1. af5258
  2. 98464b
  3. 813b3f
  4. 6b2f33
  5. 562528
  6. 411a1d
  7. 2e1112
  8. 1c0809
  9. 0b0203
  10. 010000

Calmer: #af5258 with less saturation

  1. af5258
  2. aa565b
  3. a55a5e
  4. 9f5e60
  5. 9a6263
  6. 946566
  7. 8e6869
  8. 886b6b
  9. 816e6e
  10. 7a7171

Questions about #af5258

What color is #af5258?

#af5258 is soft rose. The closest named color is Grenadine. In RGB it is rgb(175, 82, 88), in HSL hsl(356.13, 36.76%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.608% 0.12161 17.896).

What colors go well with #af5258?

The complementary color of #af5258 is #00878b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a65380 and #ab5a2c. The triadic partners are #4d8439 and #4373b9.

Is white or black text more readable on #af5258?

White text reads better on #af5258: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.04:1 and black gives 4.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #af5258 a warm or cool color?

#af5258 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 18 degrees, its lightness 55.6% and its chroma 0.122.