#AE228B#AE228B

#AE228B is a mid, highly saturated pink. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.202 H 340.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE228B
RGB	rgb(174, 34, 139)
HSL	hsl(315, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(315, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 80.5%, 20.1%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.23, 63.48, -24.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.23, 68.11, 338.76°)
OKLab	oklab(52.02% 0.1902 -0.0666)
OKLCH	oklch(52.02% 0.202 340.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.6885, 12.0092, 25.5442)
Luminance	0.1201 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE228B #22AE45

analogous

#8B22AE #AE228B #AE2245

triadic

#AE228B #8BAE22 #228BAE

tetradic

#AE228B #AE8B22 #22AE45 #2245AE

square

#AE228B #AE8B22 #22AE45 #2245AE

split-complementary

#AE228B #45AE22 #22AE8B

monochromatic

#480E39 #7B1862 #AE228B #D836AF #E269C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.17

#AE228B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.40

#AE228B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE228B

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE228B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE228B	1.00	6.17	3.40	6.17
#FFFFFF	6.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F538E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D6988

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B92655

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae228b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 34, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.202 340.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca6ead',
    500: '#ae228b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae228b;
$custom-light: #ca6ead;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae228b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 315,
    "s": 67.308,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5202,
    "c": 0.20153,
    "h": 340.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12007
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE228B

secondary

#64C77D

accent

#EA693E

background

#FDF7FA

surface

#FAEDF4

border

#D3C8CE

text

#140810

muted

#837B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE228B

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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