#AE235A#AE235A

#AE235A is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.177 H 2.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE235A
RGB	rgb(174, 35, 90)
HSL	hsl(336, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(336, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.9%, 48.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.48, 57.77, 3.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.48, 57.86, 3.24°)
OKLab	oklab(50.15% 0.1772 0.009)
OKLCH	oklch(50.15% 0.177 2.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.9038, 10.9417, 10.7347)
Luminance	0.1094 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE235A #23AE77

analogous

#AE239F #AE235A #AE3123

triadic

#AE235A #5AAE23 #235AAE

tetradic

#AE235A #9FAE23 #23AE77 #3123AE

square

#AE235A #9FAE23 #23AE77 #3123AE

split-complementary

#AE235A #23AE31 #239FAE

monochromatic

#480F25 #7B1940 #AE235A #D73776 #E16A99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.59

#AE235A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.19

#AE235A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE235A

6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE235A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE235A	1.00	6.59	3.19	6.59
#FFFFFF	6.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#464C5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B6757

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD003C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae235a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 35, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.177 2.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc6d88',
    500: '#ae235a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae235a;
$custom-light: #cc6d88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae235a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 336.259,
    "s": 66.507,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50147,
    "c": 0.17742,
    "h": 2.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.10939
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE235A

secondary

#66C7A1

accent

#E9A63E

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FAEDEF

border

#D3C8CA

text

#14080B

muted

#837B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE235A

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

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