#AE2251#AE2251
#AE2251 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.176 H 7.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE2251 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 34, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(340, 67%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(340, 80%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 80.5%, 53.4%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.14, 57.30, 8.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.14, 57.93, 8.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.81% 0.1748 0.0219) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.81% 0.176 7.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.5146, 10.7396, 8.8284) |
| Luminance | 0.1074 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 2.05
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 2.38
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 4.91
Violet Red
#A50055
ΔE00 5.27
Berry
#990F4B
ΔE00 5.57
Deep Pink
#CB0162
ΔE00 5.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE2251 #22AE7F
analogous
#AE2297 #AE2251 #AE3922
triadic
#AE2251 #51AE22 #2251AE
tetradic
#AE2251 #97AE22 #22AE7F #3922AE
square
#AE2251 #97AE22 #22AE7F #3922AE
split-complementary
#AE2251 #22AE39 #2297AE
monochromatic
#480E21 #7B1839 #AE2251 #D8366C #E26991
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.67
#AE2251 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.15
#AE2251 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AE2251
6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE2251 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE2251 | 1.00 | 6.67 | 3.15 | 6.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#484A52
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6C664E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE0037
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae2251; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 34, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.176 7.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cd6c81',
500: '#ae2251',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae2251; $custom-light: #cd6c81; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae2251",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 34,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 339.857,
"s": 67.308,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49814,
"c": 0.17616,
"h": 7.1
},
"luminance": 0.10737
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE2251
secondary
#64C7A6
accent
#EAB03E
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FAEDEE
border
#D3C8C9
text
#15080A
muted
#837B7C