#AE235B#AE235B

#AE235B is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.178 H 2.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE235B
RGB	rgb(174, 35, 91)
HSL	hsl(336, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(336, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.9%, 47.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.51, 57.86, 2.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.51, 57.92, 2.64°)
OKLab	oklab(50.18% 0.1776 0.0075)
OKLCH	oklch(50.18% 0.178 2.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.9466, 10.9588, 10.9604)
Luminance	0.1096 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE235B #23AE76

analogous

#AE23A0 #AE235B #AE3023

triadic

#AE235B #5BAE23 #235BAE

tetradic

#AE235B #A0AE23 #23AE76 #3023AE

square

#AE235B #A0AE23 #23AE76 #3023AE

split-complementary

#AE235B #23AE30 #23A0AE

monochromatic

#480F26 #7B1940 #AE235B #D73778 #E16A9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.58

#AE235B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.19

#AE235B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE235B

6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE235B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE235B	1.00	6.58	3.19	6.58
#FFFFFF	6.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#464C5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B6758

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD003C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae235b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 35, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.178 2.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc6d89',
    500: '#ae235b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae235b;
$custom-light: #cc6d89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae235b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 335.827,
    "s": 66.507,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50177,
    "c": 0.17771,
    "h": 2.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.10956
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE235B

secondary

#66C7A0

accent

#E9A53E

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FAEDF0

border

#D3C8CB

text

#14080B

muted

#837B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE235B

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

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