#AE228C#AE228C

#AE228C is a mid, highly saturated pink. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.202 H 340.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE228C
RGB	rgb(174, 34, 140)
HSL	hsl(315, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(315, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 80.5%, 19.5%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.28, 63.61, -25.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.28, 68.43, 338.38°)
OKLab	oklab(52.07% 0.1903 -0.0681)
OKLCH	oklch(52.07% 0.202 340.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.7619, 12.0385, 25.9308)
Luminance	0.1204 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE228C #22AE44

analogous

#8A22AE #AE228C #AE2246

triadic

#AE228C #8CAE22 #228CAE

tetradic

#AE228C #AE8A22 #22AE44 #2246AE

square

#AE228C #AE8A22 #22AE44 #2246AE

split-complementary

#AE228C #46AE22 #22AE8A

monochromatic

#480E3A #7B1863 #AE228C #D836B0 #E269C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.16

#AE228C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.41

#AE228C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE228C

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE228C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE228C	1.00	6.16	3.41	6.16
#FFFFFF	6.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E538F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D6989

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B92756

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae228c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 34, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.202 340.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca6eae',
    500: '#ae228c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae228c;
$custom-light: #ca6eae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae228c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 314.571,
    "s": 67.308,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52069,
    "c": 0.20217,
    "h": 340.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12036
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE228C

secondary

#64C77C

accent

#EA683E

background

#FDF7FA

surface

#FAEDF4

border

#D3C8CE

text

#140810

muted

#837B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE228C

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

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