#AE234E#AE234E
#AE234E is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.175 H 8.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE234E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 35, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(341, 67%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(341, 80%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 79.9%, 55.2%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.16, 56.79, 10.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.16, 57.74, 10.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.81% 0.1727 0.0266) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.81% 0.175 8.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.4336, 10.7536, 8.2586) |
| Luminance | 0.1075 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 2.14
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 2.27
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 4.91
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 5.34
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 5.45
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 6.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE234E #23AE83
analogous
#AE2393 #AE234E #AE3D23
triadic
#AE234E #4EAE23 #234EAE
tetradic
#AE234E #93AE23 #23AE83 #3D23AE
square
#AE234E #93AE23 #23AE83 #3D23AE
split-complementary
#AE234E #23AE3D #2393AE
monochromatic
#480F20 #7B1937 #AE234E #D73769 #E16A8F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.67
#AE234E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.15
#AE234E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AE234E
6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE234E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE234E | 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)
#494A4F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D664B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE0036
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae234e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 35, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.175 8.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cd6d7f',
500: '#ae234e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae234e; $custom-light: #cd6d7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae234e",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 35,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 341.439,
"s": 66.507,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49808,
"c": 0.17477,
"h": 8.7
},
"luminance": 0.10751
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE234E
secondary
#66C7A9
accent
#E9B53E
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FAEDEE
border
#D3C8C9
text
#15080A
muted
#837B7C