#AE948F Hex Color
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#ae948f is a dusty, ashy red with warm rose undertones and a soft gray cast. Its low saturation makes it feel restrained rather than fiery, while the red base still suggests passion, urgency, and romance. Use it as a supporting tone in branding, packaging, or editorial layouts. This hex code gives black body text about a 7.4:1 contrast ratio.
Questions about #ae948f
What is #ae948f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ae948f is rgb(174, 148, 143), in HSL hsl(10, 16%, 62%) and in CMYK 0%, 15%, 18%, 32%.
What colors pair well with #ae948f?
Is #ae948f readable on white or black?
#ae948f has a 2.82:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.43:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.