#AE2557#AE2557

#AE2557 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.175 H 4.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE2557
RGB	rgb(174, 37, 87)
HSL	hsl(338, 65%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(338, 79%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.7%, 50%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.60, 56.93, 5.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.60, 57.18, 5.36°)
OKLab	oklab(50.21% 0.1742 0.0142)
OKLCH	oklch(50.21% 0.175 4.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.8392, 11.0127, 10.0960)
Luminance	0.1101 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE2557 #25AE7C

analogous

#AE259C #AE2557 #AE3825

triadic

#AE2557 #57AE25 #2557AE

tetradic

#AE2557 #9CAE25 #25AE7C #3825AE

square

#AE2557 #9CAE25 #25AE7C #3825AE

split-complementary

#AE2557 #25AE38 #259CAE

monochromatic

#491025 #7C1A3E #AE2557 #D53B73 #E06D97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.56

#AE2557 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.20

#AE2557 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE2557

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE2557	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE2557	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)

#484C58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C6754

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE003B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae2557;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 37, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.175 4.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc6e86',
    500: '#ae2557',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae2557;
$custom-light: #cc6e86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae2557",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 338.102,
    "s": 64.929,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50207,
    "c": 0.17482,
    "h": 4.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1101
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE2557

secondary

#68C6A4

accent

#E8AB40

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FAEDEF

border

#D3C8CA

text

#15080B

muted

#837B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE2557

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

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