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#af5658 color: Mineral Red

#af5658 is rgb(175, 86, 88) in RGB and oklch(56.22% 0.11638 20.117) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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359°
100%

56.2%
0.116
20°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • amber-700
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.89:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.29:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #af5658

#af5658 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 56.2% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 20°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.89:1 contrast and black text 4.29:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Mineral Red (#b35457). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #af5658 mixed with white

  1. af5658
  2. b86768
  3. c17877
  4. ca8887
  5. d39998
  6. dba9a8
  7. e3bab9
  8. eacbca
  9. f1dcdc
  10. f8eeed

Darker: #af5658 mixed with black

  1. af5658
  2. 984a4b
  3. 813e3f
  4. 6b3233
  5. 562728
  6. 411c1d
  7. 2e1212
  8. 1c0809
  9. 0b0203
  10. 010000

Calmer: #af5658 with less saturation

  1. af5658
  2. aa5a5b
  3. a55e5e
  4. a06161
  5. 9a6464
  6. 946867
  7. 8f6b6a
  8. 896d6d
  9. 82706f
  10. 7c7372

Questions about #af5658

What color is #af5658?

#af5658 is soft red. The closest named color is Mineral Red. In RGB it is rgb(175, 86, 88), in HSL hsl(358.65, 35.74%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.22% 0.11638 20.117).

What colors go well with #af5658?

The complementary color of #af5658 is #008890. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a7567f and #aa5e2f. The triadic partners are #4d8541 and #4b74b9.

Is white or black text more readable on #af5658?

White text reads better on #af5658: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.89:1 and black gives 4.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #af5658 a warm or cool color?

#af5658 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 20 degrees, its lightness 56.2% and its chroma 0.116.