#AE236C#AE236C

#AE236C is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.184 H 354.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE236C
RGB	rgb(174, 35, 108)
HSL	hsl(328, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(328, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.9%, 37.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.06, 59.51, -7.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.06, 59.95, 353.05°)
OKLab	oklab(50.76% 0.183 -0.0184)
OKLCH	oklch(50.76% 0.184 354.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.7648, 11.2861, 15.2694)
Luminance	0.1128 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE236C #23AE65

analogous

#AA23AE #AE236C #AE2327

triadic

#AE236C #6CAE23 #236CAE

tetradic

#AE236C #AEAA23 #23AE65 #2327AE

square

#AE236C #AEAA23 #23AE65 #2327AE

split-complementary

#AE236C #27AE23 #23AEAA

monochromatic

#480F2D #7B194C #AE236C #D7378B #E16AA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.45

#AE236C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.26

#AE236C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE236C

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE236C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE236C	1.00	6.45	3.26	6.45
#FFFFFF	6.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#404E6E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#676769

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC0F45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae236c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 35, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.184 354.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb6e96',
    500: '#ae236c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae236c;
$custom-light: #cb6e96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae236c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 328.489,
    "s": 66.507,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50757,
    "c": 0.18389,
    "h": 354.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11283
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE236C

secondary

#66C794

accent

#E9903E

background

#FDF7F9

surface

#FAEDF1

border

#D3C8CB

text

#14080D

muted

#837B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE236C

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

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