#AE257E#AE257E

#AE257E is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.191 H 346.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE257E
RGB	rgb(174, 37, 126)
HSL	hsl(321, 65%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(321, 79%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.7%, 27.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.95, 61.00, -17.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.95, 63.36, 344.32°)
OKLab	oklab(51.63% 0.1856 -0.0454)
OKLCH	oklch(51.63% 0.191 346.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.8841, 11.8306, 20.8657)
Luminance	0.1183 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE257E #25AE55

analogous

#9A25AE #AE257E #AE253A

triadic

#AE257E #7EAE25 #257EAE

tetradic

#AE257E #AE9A25 #25AE55 #253AAE

square

#AE257E #AE9A25 #25AE55 #253AAE

split-complementary

#AE257E #3AAE25 #25AE9A

monochromatic

#491035 #7C1A59 #AE257E #D53B9F #E06DB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.24

#AE257E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.37

#AE257E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE257E

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE257E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE257E	1.00	6.24	3.37	6.24
#FFFFFF	6.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#395280

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#63697B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA214F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae257e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 37, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.191 346.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb6fa3',
    500: '#ae257e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae257e;
$custom-light: #cb6fa3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae257e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 321.022,
    "s": 64.929,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51628,
    "c": 0.19103,
    "h": 346.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE257E

secondary

#68C689

accent

#E87B40

background

#FDF7FA

surface

#FAEDF3

border

#D3C8CD

text

#14080F

muted

#837B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE257E

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

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