#AE236E#AE236E
#AE236E is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.185 H 353.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE236E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 35, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(328, 67%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(328, 80%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 79.9%, 36.8%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.13, 59.72, -8.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.13, 60.31, 351.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.83% 0.1835 -0.0215) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.83% 0.185 353.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.8724, 11.3291, 15.8364) |
| Luminance | 0.1133 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Magenta (survey)
#C20078
ΔE00 3.58
Deep Magenta
#A0025C
ΔE00 4.88
Red Violet
#9E0168
ΔE00 5.13
Dark Fuchsia
#9D0759
ΔE00 5.41
Mediumvioletred
#C71585
ΔE00 5.57
Violet Red
#A50055
ΔE00 5.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE236E #23AE63
analogous
#A823AE #AE236E #AE2328
triadic
#AE236E #6EAE23 #236EAE
tetradic
#AE236E #AEA823 #23AE63 #2328AE
square
#AE236E #AEA823 #23AE63 #2328AE
split-complementary
#AE236E #28AE23 #23AEA8
monochromatic
#480F2E #7B194E #AE236E #D7378D #E16AAA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.43
#AE236E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.27
#AE236E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AE236E
6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE236E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE236E | 1.00 | 6.43 | 3.27 | 6.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3F4E70
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#67686B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BC1146
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae236e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 35, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.185 353.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb6e97',
500: '#ae236e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae236e; $custom-light: #cb6e97; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae236e",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 35,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 327.626,
"s": 66.507,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50832,
"c": 0.18478,
"h": 353.3
},
"luminance": 0.11327
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE236E
secondary
#66C793
accent
#E98D3E
background
#FDF7F9
surface
#FAEDF2
border
#D3C8CC
text
#14080D
muted
#837B7E