#AE254E#AE254E

#AE254E is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.173 H 9.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE254E
RGB	rgb(174, 37, 78)
HSL	hsl(342, 65%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(342, 79%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.7%, 55.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.37, 56.21, 10.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.37, 57.22, 10.81°)
OKLab	oklab(49.96% 0.1709 0.0273)
OKLCH	oklch(49.96% 0.173 9.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.4941, 10.8747, 8.2788)
Luminance	0.1087 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE254E #25AE85

analogous

#AE2593 #AE254E #AE4125

triadic

#AE254E #4EAE25 #254EAE

tetradic

#AE254E #93AE25 #25AE85 #4125AE

square

#AE254E #93AE25 #25AE85 #4125AE

split-complementary

#AE254E #25AE41 #2593AE

monochromatic

#491021 #7C1A37 #AE254E #D53B69 #E06D90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.62

#AE254E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.17

#AE254E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE254E

6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE254E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE254E	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)

#4A4B4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D674B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE0037

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae254e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 37, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.173 9.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd6d7f',
    500: '#ae254e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae254e;
$custom-light: #cd6d7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae254e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 342.044,
    "s": 64.929,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49959,
    "c": 0.17301,
    "h": 9.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.10872
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE254E

secondary

#68C6AA

accent

#E8B640

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEDEE

border

#D3C8C9

text

#15080A

muted

#837B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE254E

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

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