#AE256D#AE256D

#AE256D is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.182 H 354.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE256D
RGB	rgb(174, 37, 109)
HSL	hsl(328, 65%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(328, 79%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.7%, 37.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.29, 59.05, -7.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.29, 59.52, 352.73°)
OKLab	oklab(50.94% 0.1814 -0.0192)
OKLCH	oklch(50.94% 0.182 354)
XYZ	xyz(20.8788, 11.4285, 15.5715)
Luminance	0.1143 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE256D #25AE66

analogous

#AB25AE #AE256D #AE2529

triadic

#AE256D #6DAE25 #256DAE

tetradic

#AE256D #AEAB25 #25AE66 #2529AE

square

#AE256D #AEAB25 #25AE66 #2529AE

split-complementary

#AE256D #29AE25 #25AEAB

monochromatic

#49102E #7C1A4D #AE256D #D53B8C #E06DAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.39

#AE256D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.29

#AE256D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE256D

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE256D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE256D	1.00	6.39	3.29	6.39
#FFFFFF	6.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#414F6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#67686A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC1346

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae256d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 37, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.182 354.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb6e96',
    500: '#ae256d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae256d;
$custom-light: #cb6e96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae256d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 328.467,
    "s": 64.929,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5094,
    "c": 0.18245,
    "h": 354
  },
  "luminance": 0.11426
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE256D

secondary

#68C695

accent

#E89040

background

#FDF7F9

surface

#FAEDF2

border

#D3C8CC

text

#14080D

muted

#837B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE256D

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

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