#AE2A57#AE2A57
#AE2A57 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.170 H 5.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE2A57 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 42, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(340, 61%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(340, 76%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75.9%, 50%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.16, 55.37, 6.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.16, 55.71, 6.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.62% 0.1692 0.0161) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.62% 0.17 5.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.0056, 11.3455, 10.1514) |
| Luminance | 0.1134 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 3.41
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 3.81
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 4.04
Deep Pink
#CB0162
ΔE00 5.23
Violet Red
#A50055
ΔE00 5.31
Berry
#990F4B
ΔE00 6.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE2A57 #2AAE81
analogous
#AE2A99 #AE2A57 #AE3F2A
triadic
#AE2A57 #57AE2A #2A57AE
tetradic
#AE2A57 #99AE2A #2AAE81 #3F2AAE
square
#AE2A57 #99AE2A #2AAE81 #3F2AAE
split-complementary
#AE2A57 #2AAE3F #2A99AE
monochromatic
#4B1226 #7D1E3E #AE2A57 #D24374 #DE7599
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.42
#AE2A57 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.27
#AE2A57 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AE2A57
6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE2A57 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE2A57 | 1.00 | 6.42 | 3.27 | 6.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4A4E58
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D6854
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE083D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae2a57; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 42, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.170 5.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cc7086',
500: '#ae2a57',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae2a57; $custom-light: #cc7086; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae2a57",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 42,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 339.545,
"s": 61.111,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50615,
"c": 0.16998,
"h": 5.4
},
"luminance": 0.11343
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE2A57
secondary
#6FC5A8
accent
#E4AD44
background
#FDF7F8
surface
#FAEDEF
border
#D3C8CA
text
#14080B
muted
#837B7C