#AE254D#AE254D
#AE254D is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.173 H 9.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE254D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 37, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(342, 65%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(342, 79%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 78.7%, 55.7%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.34, 56.13, 11.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.34, 57.27, 11.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.93% 0.1705 0.0287) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.93% 0.173 9.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.4586, 10.8604, 8.0914) |
| Luminance | 0.1086 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 2.52
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 2.56
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 4.81
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 4.97
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 5.46
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 5.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE254D #25AE86
analogous
#AE2592 #AE254D #AE4225
triadic
#AE254D #4DAE25 #254DAE
tetradic
#AE254D #92AE25 #25AE86 #4225AE
square
#AE254D #92AE25 #25AE86 #4225AE
split-complementary
#AE254D #25AE42 #2592AE
monochromatic
#491020 #7C1A37 #AE254D #D53B68 #E06D8F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.62
#AE254D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.17
#AE254D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AE254D
6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE254D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE254D | 1.00 | 6.62 | 3.17 | 6.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4A4B4E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E674A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE0036
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae254d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 37, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.173 9.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cd6d7e',
500: '#ae254d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae254d; $custom-light: #cd6d7e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae254d",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 37,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 342.482,
"s": 64.929,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49934,
"c": 0.17286,
"h": 9.6
},
"luminance": 0.10858
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE254D
secondary
#68C6AB
accent
#E8B740
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FAEDEE
border
#D3C8C9
text
#150809
muted
#837B7B