#AE278E#AE278E

#AE278E is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.199 H 339.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE278E
RGB	rgb(174, 39, 142)
HSL	hsl(314, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(314, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.6%, 18.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.85, 62.50, -25.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.85, 67.52, 337.77°)
OKLab	oklab(52.51% 0.1864 -0.0691)
OKLCH	oklch(52.51% 0.199 339.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.0642, 12.4050, 26.7657)
Luminance	0.1240 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE278E #27AE47

analogous

#8B27AE #AE278E #AE274B

triadic

#AE278E #8EAE27 #278EAE

tetradic

#AE278E #AE8B27 #27AE47 #274BAE

square

#AE278E #AE8B27 #27AE47 #274BAE

split-complementary

#AE278E #4BAE27 #27AE8B

monochromatic

#4A113C #7C1C65 #AE278E #D43EB0 #DF70C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.03

#AE278E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.48

#AE278E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE278E

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE278E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE278E	1.00	6.03	3.48	6.03
#FFFFFF	6.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#315591

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E6A8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B82C58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae278e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 39, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.199 339.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca70af',
    500: '#ae278e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae278e;
$custom-light: #ca70af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae278e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 314.222,
    "s": 63.38,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52514,
    "c": 0.19877,
    "h": 339.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE278E

secondary

#6BC680

accent

#E66941

background

#FCF7FA

surface

#F9EDF4

border

#D2C8CE

text

#140910

muted

#827B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE278E

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

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