#AE255A#AE255A
#AE255A is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.176 H 3.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE255A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 37, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(337, 65%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(337, 79%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 78.7%, 48.3%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.69, 57.19, 3.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.69, 57.30, 3.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.3% 0.1753 0.0097) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.3% 0.176 3.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.9643, 11.0627, 10.7549) |
| Luminance | 0.1106 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 3.78
Violet Red
#A50055
ΔE00 4.20
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 4.25
Deep Pink
#CB0162
ΔE00 5.04
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 5.08
Berry
#990F4B
ΔE00 5.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE255A #25AE79
analogous
#AE259F #AE255A #AE3425
triadic
#AE255A #5AAE25 #255AAE
tetradic
#AE255A #9FAE25 #25AE79 #3425AE
square
#AE255A #9FAE25 #25AE79 #3425AE
split-complementary
#AE255A #25AE34 #259FAE
monochromatic
#491026 #7C1A40 #AE255A #D53B77 #E06D9A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.54
#AE255A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.21
#AE255A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AE255A
6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE255A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE255A | 1.00 | 6.54 | 3.21 | 6.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#474C5B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B6757
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD003C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae255a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 37, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.176 3.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cc6e88',
500: '#ae255a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae255a; $custom-light: #cc6e88; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae255a",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 37,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 336.788,
"s": 64.929,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50296,
"c": 0.1756,
"h": 3.2
},
"luminance": 0.1106
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE255A
secondary
#68C6A2
accent
#E8A740
background
#FDF7F8
surface
#FAEDEF
border
#D3C8CA
text
#14080B
muted
#837B7C