#AE235E#AE235E

#AE235E is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.179 H 0.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE235E
RGB	rgb(174, 35, 94)
HSL	hsl(335, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(335, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.9%, 46%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.60, 58.13, 0.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.60, 58.14, 0.89°)
OKLab	oklab(50.27% 0.1786 0.003)
OKLCH	oklch(50.27% 0.179 0.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.0786, 11.0116, 11.6557)
Luminance	0.1101 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE235E #23AE73

analogous

#AE23A3 #AE235E #AE2D23

triadic

#AE235E #5EAE23 #235EAE

tetradic

#AE235E #A3AE23 #23AE73 #2D23AE

square

#AE235E #A3AE23 #23AE73 #2D23AE

split-complementary

#AE235E #23AE2D #23A3AE

monochromatic

#480F27 #7B1942 #AE235E #D7377B #E16A9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.56

#AE235E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.20

#AE235E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE235E

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE235E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE235E	1.00	6.56	3.20	6.56
#FFFFFF	6.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#454C5F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A675B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD003E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae235e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 35, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.179 0.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc6d8b',
    500: '#ae235e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae235e;
$custom-light: #cc6d8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae235e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 334.532,
    "s": 66.507,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50272,
    "c": 0.1786,
    "h": 0.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11009
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE235E

secondary

#66C79E

accent

#E9A13E

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FAEDF0

border

#D3C8CB

text

#14080C

muted

#837B7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE235E

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

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