#AE236F#AE236F
#AE236F is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.185 H 352.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE236F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 35, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(327, 67%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(327, 80%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 79.9%, 36.2%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.17, 59.83, -8.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.17, 60.50, 351.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.87% 0.1838 -0.023) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.87% 0.185 352.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.9272, 11.3510, 16.1248) |
| Luminance | 0.1135 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Magenta (survey)
#C20078
ΔE00 3.51
Deep Magenta
#A0025C
ΔE00 4.98
Red Violet
#9E0168
ΔE00 5.07
Mediumvioletred
#C71585
ΔE00 5.44
Dark Fuchsia
#9D0759
ΔE00 5.53
Violet Red
#A50055
ΔE00 5.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE236F #23AE62
analogous
#A723AE #AE236F #AE232A
triadic
#AE236F #6FAE23 #236FAE
tetradic
#AE236F #AEA723 #23AE62 #232AAE
square
#AE236F #AEA723 #23AE62 #232AAE
split-complementary
#AE236F #2AAE23 #23AEA7
monochromatic
#480F2E #7B194E #AE236F #D7378F #E16AAB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.42
#AE236F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.27
#AE236F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AE236F
6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE236F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE236F | 1.00 | 6.42 | 3.27 | 6.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3F4F71
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#66686C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BC1246
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae236f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 35, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.185 352.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb6e98',
500: '#ae236f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae236f; $custom-light: #cb6e98; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae236f",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 35,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 327.194,
"s": 66.507,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5087,
"c": 0.18524,
"h": 352.9
},
"luminance": 0.11348
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE236F
secondary
#66C792
accent
#E98C3E
background
#FDF7F9
surface
#FAEDF2
border
#D3C8CC
text
#14080D
muted
#837B7E