#AE2872#AE2872

#AE2872 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.182 H 351.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE2872
RGB	rgb(174, 40, 114)
HSL	hsl(327, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(327, 77%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77%, 34.5%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.79, 58.70, -9.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.79, 59.53, 350.42°)
OKLab	oklab(51.36% 0.18 -0.0256)
OKLCH	oklch(51.36% 0.182 351.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.2529, 11.7337, 17.0620)
Luminance	0.1173 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE2872 #28AE64

analogous

#A728AE #AE2872 #AE282F

triadic

#AE2872 #72AE28 #2872AE

tetradic

#AE2872 #AEA728 #28AE64 #282FAE

square

#AE2872 #AEA728 #28AE64 #282FAE

split-complementary

#AE2872 #2FAE28 #28AEA7

monochromatic

#4A1131 #7C1D51 #AE2872 #D34091 #DF72AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.28

#AE2872 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.35

#AE2872 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE2872

6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE2872	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE2872	1.00	6.28	3.35	6.28
#FFFFFF	6.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#415174

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#67696F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB1C4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae2872;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 40, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.182 351.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb709a',
    500: '#ae2872',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae2872;
$custom-light: #cb709a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae2872",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 326.866,
    "s": 62.617,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51361,
    "c": 0.18177,
    "h": 351.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11731
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE2872

secondary

#6CC694

accent

#E68B42

background

#FDF7F9

surface

#FAEDF2

border

#D3C8CC

text

#14080E

muted

#837B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE2872

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

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