#AE255D#AE255D

#AE255D is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.176 H 1.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AE255D
RGBrgb(174, 37, 93)
HSLhsl(335, 65%, 41%)
HSVhsv(335, 79%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 78.7%, 46.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LABlab(39.77, 57.46, 1.78)
CIE-LCHlch(39.77, 57.49, 1.78°)
OKLaboklab(50.39% 0.1764 0.0052)
OKLCHoklch(50.39% 0.176 1.7)
XYZxyz(20.0946, 11.1148, 11.4410)
Luminance0.1111 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familypink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AE255D #25AE76
analogous
#AE25A2 #AE255D #AE3125
triadic
#AE255D #5DAE25 #255DAE
tetradic
#AE255D #A2AE25 #25AE76 #3125AE
square
#AE255D #A2AE25 #25AE76 #3125AE
split-complementary
#AE255D #25AE31 #25A2AE
monochromatic
#491027 #7C1A42 #AE255D #D53B7A #E06D9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.52
#AE255D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.22
#AE255D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE255D
6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AE255D#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##AE255D1.006.523.226.52
#FFFFFF6.521.0021.001.00
#0000003.2221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.521.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#464D5E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B675A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD013E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ae255d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 37, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.176 1.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc6e8a',
    500: '#ae255d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ae255d;
$custom-light: #cc6e8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ae255d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 335.474,
    "s": 64.929,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50389,
    "c": 0.17646,
    "h": 1.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11112
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AE255D
secondary
#68C6A0
accent
#E8A340
background
#FDF7F8
surface
#FAEDF0
border
#D3C8CB
text
#14080B
muted
#837B7C

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#AE255D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva