#AE2556#AE2556

#AE2556 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.175 H 5.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE2556
RGB	rgb(174, 37, 86)
HSL	hsl(339, 65%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(339, 79%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.7%, 50.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.57, 56.85, 5.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.57, 57.16, 5.96°)
OKLab	oklab(50.18% 0.1739 0.0156)
OKLCH	oklch(50.18% 0.175 5.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.7986, 10.9965, 9.8823)
Luminance	0.1099 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE2556 #25AE7D

analogous

#AE259B #AE2556 #AE3925

triadic

#AE2556 #56AE25 #2556AE

tetradic

#AE2556 #9BAE25 #25AE7D #3925AE

square

#AE2556 #9BAE25 #25AE7D #3925AE

split-complementary

#AE2556 #25AE39 #259BAE

monochromatic

#491024 #7C1A3D #AE2556 #D53B72 #E06D96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.56

#AE2556 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.20

#AE2556 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE2556

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE2556	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE2556	1.00	6.56	3.20	6.56
#FFFFFF	6.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#484C57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C6753

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE003B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae2556;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 37, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.175 5.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc6e85',
    500: '#ae2556',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae2556;
$custom-light: #cc6e85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae2556",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 338.54,
    "s": 64.929,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50178,
    "c": 0.17458,
    "h": 5.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.10994
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE2556

secondary

#68C6A5

accent

#E8AC40

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FAEDEF

border

#D3C8CA

text

#15080B

muted

#837B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE2556

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

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