#AE2759#AE2759

#AE2759 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.173 H 4.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE2759
RGB	rgb(174, 39, 89)
HSL	hsl(338, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(338, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.6%, 48.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.87, 56.50, 4.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.87, 56.68, 4.51°)
OKLab	oklab(50.42% 0.173 0.012)
OKLCH	oklch(50.42% 0.173 4)
XYZ	xyz(19.9860, 11.1737, 10.5536)
Luminance	0.1117 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE2759 #27AE7C

analogous

#AE279D #AE2759 #AE3927

triadic

#AE2759 #59AE27 #2759AE

tetradic

#AE2759 #9DAE27 #27AE7C #3927AE

square

#AE2759 #9DAE27 #27AE7C #3927AE

split-complementary

#AE2759 #27AE39 #279DAE

monochromatic

#4A1126 #7C1C3F #AE2759 #D43E76 #DF7099

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.49

#AE2759 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.23

#AE2759 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE2759

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE2759	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE2759	1.00	6.49	3.23	6.49
#FFFFFF	6.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#484D5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C6756

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE013D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae2759;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 39, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.173 4.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc6f87',
    500: '#ae2759',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae2759;
$custom-light: #cc6f87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae2759",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 337.778,
    "s": 63.38,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50424,
    "c": 0.17343,
    "h": 4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11171
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE2759

secondary

#6BC6A4

accent

#E6A941

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FAEDEF

border

#D3C8CA

text

#14080B

muted

#837B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE2759

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

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