#ae3d55

Color #ae3d55

A moderately saturated medium red.

Closest named color Indian Red #cd5c5c · ΔE 15.66 Nearest Tailwind class pink-700 #c6005c · ΔE 6.7

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Conversions

HEX

#ae3d55

RGB

rgb(174, 61, 85)

HSL

hsl(347.3, 48.1%, 46.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(347.3, 64.9%, 68.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 64.9%, 51.1%, 31.8%)

LAB

lab(42.76, 47.89, 11.04)

LCH

lch(42.76, 49.15, 12.98)

OKLCH

oklch(52.5%, 0.1478, 11)

HWB

hwb(347.3, 23.9%, 31.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3dae96

Analogous

#ae3d8d

#ae3d55

#ae5e3d

Triadic

#ae3d55

#55ae3d

#3d55ae

Split-complementary

#ae3d55

#3dae5e

#3d8dae

Tetradic

#ae3d55

#ae963d

#3dae96

#3d55ae

Square

#ae3d55

#8dae3d

#3dae96

#5e3dae

Shades

Color #ae3d55 mixed toward black.

#913347

#742939

#571f2a

#3a141c

#1d0a0e

Tints

Color #ae3d55 mixed toward white.

#c4556d

#cf778a

#db99a7

#e7bbc4

#f3dde2

Tones

Color #ae3d55 mixed toward gray.

#a5465a

#9b5060

#925965

#88636b

#7f6c70

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.84:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.6:1

White text reads better on this background (5.84:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8b8b50 · ΔE 45.1

Deuteranopia

#91974f · ΔE 50.2

Tritanopia

#aa4c4b · ΔE 7.2

Achromatopsia

#656565 · ΔE 24.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ae3d55;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ae3d55]

Related colors

Crimson #dc143c

Pink #ffc0cb

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#ae3d55 (#ae3d55) is rgb(174, 61, 85) in RGB.

No, #ae3d55 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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