#AE235C#AE235C

#AE235C is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.178 H 1.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE235C
RGB	rgb(174, 35, 92)
HSL	hsl(335, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(335, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.9%, 47.1%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.54, 57.95, 2.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.54, 57.98, 2.06°)
OKLab	oklab(50.21% 0.1779 0.006)
OKLCH	oklch(50.21% 0.178 1.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.9900, 10.9762, 11.1891)
Luminance	0.1097 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE235C #23AE75

analogous

#AE23A1 #AE235C #AE3023

triadic

#AE235C #5CAE23 #235CAE

tetradic

#AE235C #A1AE23 #23AE75 #3023AE

square

#AE235C #A1AE23 #23AE75 #3023AE

split-complementary

#AE235C #23AE30 #23A1AE

monochromatic

#480F26 #7B1941 #AE235C #D73779 #E16A9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.57

#AE235C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.19

#AE235C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE235C

6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE235C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE235C	1.00	6.57	3.19	6.57
#FFFFFF	6.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#454C5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A6759

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD003D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae235c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 35, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.178 1.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc6d89',
    500: '#ae235c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae235c;
$custom-light: #cc6d89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae235c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 335.396,
    "s": 66.507,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50209,
    "c": 0.178,
    "h": 1.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.10973
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE235C

secondary

#66C79F

accent

#E9A33E

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FAEDF0

border

#D3C8CB

text

#14080B

muted

#837B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE235C

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

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