#AE285C#AE285C

#AE285C is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.173 H 2.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE285C
RGB	rgb(174, 40, 92)
HSL	hsl(337, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(337, 77%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77%, 47.1%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.07, 56.46, 2.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.07, 56.53, 2.88°)
OKLab	oklab(50.6% 0.1731 0.0079)
OKLCH	oklch(50.6% 0.173 2.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.1478, 11.2917, 11.2417)
Luminance	0.1129 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE285C #28AE7A

analogous

#AE289F #AE285C #AE3728

triadic

#AE285C #5CAE28 #285CAE

tetradic

#AE285C #9FAE28 #28AE7A #3728AE

square

#AE285C #9FAE28 #28AE7A #3728AE

split-complementary

#AE285C #28AE37 #289FAE

monochromatic

#4A1127 #7C1D42 #AE285C #D34079 #DF729C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.45

#AE285C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.26

#AE285C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE285C

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE285C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE285C	1.00	6.45	3.26	6.45
#FFFFFF	6.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#484E5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C6859

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD083F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae285c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 40, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.173 2.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc6f89',
    500: '#ae285c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae285c;
$custom-light: #cc6f89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae285c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 336.716,
    "s": 62.617,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50596,
    "c": 0.17327,
    "h": 2.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11289
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE285C

secondary

#6CC6A3

accent

#E6A642

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FAEDF0

border

#D3C8CB

text

#14080B

muted

#837B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE285C

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

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