#AE255E#AE255E

#AE255E is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.177 H 1.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE255E
RGB	rgb(174, 37, 94)
HSL	hsl(335, 65%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(335, 79%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.7%, 46%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.80, 57.55, 1.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.80, 57.57, 1.19°)
OKLab	oklab(50.42% 0.1767 0.0037)
OKLCH	oklch(50.42% 0.177 1.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.1392, 11.1327, 11.6758)
Luminance	0.1113 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE255E #25AE75

analogous

#AE25A3 #AE255E #AE3025

triadic

#AE255E #5EAE25 #255EAE

tetradic

#AE255E #A3AE25 #25AE75 #3025AE

square

#AE255E #A3AE25 #25AE75 #3025AE

split-complementary

#AE255E #25AE30 #25A3AE

monochromatic

#491027 #7C1A43 #AE255E #D53B7B #E06D9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.51

#AE255E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.23

#AE255E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE255E

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE255E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE255E	1.00	6.51	3.23	6.51
#FFFFFF	6.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#464D5F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B675B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD023E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae255e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 37, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.177 1.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc6e8b',
    500: '#ae255e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae255e;
$custom-light: #cc6e8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae255e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 335.036,
    "s": 64.929,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50421,
    "c": 0.17677,
    "h": 1.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE255E

secondary

#68C69F

accent

#E8A240

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FAEDF0

border

#D3C8CB

text

#14080C

muted

#837B7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE255E

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

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