#AE2856#AE2856

#AE2856 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.172 H 5.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE2856
RGB	rgb(174, 40, 86)
HSL	hsl(339, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(339, 77%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77%, 50.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.90, 55.93, 6.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.90, 56.29, 6.53°)
OKLab	oklab(50.42% 0.1709 0.0168)
OKLCH	oklch(50.42% 0.172 5.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.8958, 11.1909, 9.9147)
Luminance	0.1119 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE2856 #28AE80

analogous

#AE2899 #AE2856 #AE3D28

triadic

#AE2856 #56AE28 #2856AE

tetradic

#AE2856 #99AE28 #28AE80 #3D28AE

square

#AE2856 #99AE28 #28AE80 #3D28AE

split-complementary

#AE2856 #28AE3D #2899AE

monochromatic

#4A1125 #7C1D3D #AE2856 #D34073 #DF7297

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.49

#AE2856 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.24

#AE2856 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE2856

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE2856	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE2856	1.00	6.49	3.24	6.49
#FFFFFF	6.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A4D57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D6853

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE013C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae2856;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 40, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.172 5.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc6f85',
    500: '#ae2856',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae2856;
$custom-light: #cc6f85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae2856",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 339.403,
    "s": 62.617,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50418,
    "c": 0.17173,
    "h": 5.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11188
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE2856

secondary

#6CC6A7

accent

#E6AE42

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FAEDEF

border

#D3C8CA

text

#15080B

muted

#837B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE2856

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

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