#AE237E#AE237E
#AE237E is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.193 H 346.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE237E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 35, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(321, 67%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(321, 80%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 79.9%, 27.6%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.75, 61.56, -17.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.75, 63.97, 344.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.49% 0.1873 -0.0462) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.49% 0.193 346.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.8235, 11.7096, 20.8455) |
| Luminance | 0.1171 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Magenta (survey)
#C20078
ΔE00 4.26
Mediumvioletred
#C71585
ΔE00 4.61
Red Violet
#9E0168
ΔE00 5.52
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 7.23
Deep Magenta
#A0025C
ΔE00 7.24
Dark Fuchsia
#9D0759
ΔE00 7.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE237E #23AE53
analogous
#9823AE #AE237E #AE2339
triadic
#AE237E #7EAE23 #237EAE
tetradic
#AE237E #AE9823 #23AE53 #2339AE
square
#AE237E #AE9823 #23AE53 #2339AE
split-complementary
#AE237E #39AE23 #23AE98
monochromatic
#480F34 #7B1959 #AE237E #D737A0 #E16AB8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.28
#AE237E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.34
#AE237E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AE237E
6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE237E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE237E | 1.00 | 6.28 | 3.34 | 6.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#385180
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#62687B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA1E4E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae237e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 35, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.193 346.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb6ea3',
500: '#ae237e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae237e; $custom-light: #cb6ea3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae237e",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 35,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 320.719,
"s": 66.507,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51487,
"c": 0.19291,
"h": 346.1
},
"luminance": 0.11707
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE237E
secondary
#66C787
accent
#E9793E
background
#FDF7FA
surface
#FAEDF3
border
#D3C8CD
text
#14080F
muted
#837B7F