#AE2579#AE2579

#AE2579 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.188 H 348.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE2579
RGB	rgb(174, 37, 121)
HSL	hsl(323, 65%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(323, 79%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.7%, 30.5%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.74, 60.40, -14.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.74, 62.08, 346.65°)
OKLab	oklab(51.41% 0.1845 -0.0377)
OKLCH	oklch(51.41% 0.188 348.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.5695, 11.7048, 19.2088)
Luminance	0.1170 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE2579 #25AE5A

analogous

#9F25AE #AE2579 #AE2534

triadic

#AE2579 #79AE25 #2579AE

tetradic

#AE2579 #AE9F25 #25AE5A #2534AE

square

#AE2579 #AE9F25 #25AE5A #2534AE

split-complementary

#AE2579 #34AE25 #25AE9F

monochromatic

#491033 #7C1A56 #AE2579 #D53B9A #E06DB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.29

#AE2579 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#AE2579 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE2579

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE2579	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE2579	1.00	6.29	3.34	6.29
#FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C517B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#646976

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB1D4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae2579;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 37, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.188 348.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb6f9f',
    500: '#ae2579',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae2579;
$custom-light: #cb6f9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae2579",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 323.212,
    "s": 64.929,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51414,
    "c": 0.1883,
    "h": 348.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11702
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE2579

secondary

#68C68D

accent

#E88140

background

#FDF7F9

surface

#FAEDF2

border

#D3C8CC

text

#14080E

muted

#837B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE2579

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

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