#AE236D#AE236D

#AE236D is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.184 H 353.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE236D
RGB	rgb(174, 35, 109)
HSL	hsl(328, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(328, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.9%, 37.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.09, 59.61, -7.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.09, 60.13, 352.52°)
OKLab	oklab(50.79% 0.1833 -0.02)
OKLCH	oklch(50.79% 0.184 353.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.8183, 11.3075, 15.5513)
Luminance	0.1130 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE236D #23AE64

analogous

#A923AE #AE236D #AE2327

triadic

#AE236D #6DAE23 #236DAE

tetradic

#AE236D #AEA923 #23AE64 #2327AE

square

#AE236D #AEA923 #23AE64 #2327AE

split-complementary

#AE236D #27AE23 #23AEA9

monochromatic

#480F2D #7B194D #AE236D #D7378C #E16AAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.44

#AE236D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.26

#AE236D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE236D

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE236D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE236D	1.00	6.44	3.26	6.44
#FFFFFF	6.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#404E6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#67686A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC1045

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae236d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 35, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.184 353.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb6e96',
    500: '#ae236d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae236d;
$custom-light: #cb6e96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae236d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 328.058,
    "s": 66.507,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50794,
    "c": 0.18433,
    "h": 353.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11305
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE236D

secondary

#66C793

accent

#E98E3E

background

#FDF7F9

surface

#FAEDF2

border

#D3C8CC

text

#14080D

muted

#837B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE236D

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

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