#AE2C4E#AE2C4E
#AE2C4E is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.166 H 10.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE2C4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 44, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(344, 60%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(344, 75%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.7%, 55.2%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.17, 53.96, 11.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.17, 55.24, 12.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.55% 0.1636 0.0299) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.55% 0.166 10.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.7332, 11.3529, 8.3585) |
| Luminance | 0.1135 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 3.55
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 3.58
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 4.13
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 5.10
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 5.47
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 5.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE2C4E #2CAE8C
analogous
#AE2C8F #AE2C4E #AE4B2C
triadic
#AE2C4E #4EAE2C #2C4EAE
tetradic
#AE2C4E #8FAE2C #2CAE8C #4B2CAE
square
#AE2C4E #8FAE2C #2CAE8C #4B2CAE
split-complementary
#AE2C4E #2CAE4B #2C8FAE
monochromatic
#4C1322 #7D2038 #AE2C4E #D0476B #DD7892
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.42
#AE2C4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.27
#AE2C4E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AE2C4E
6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE2C4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE2C4E | 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)
#4E4E4F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F684B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE053A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae2c4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 44, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.166 10.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cc707f',
500: '#ae2c4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae2c4e; $custom-light: #cc707f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae2c4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 44,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 344.308,
"s": 59.633,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5055,
"c": 0.16633,
"h": 10.4
},
"luminance": 0.1135
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE2C4E
secondary
#71C5AF
accent
#E3BA45
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FAEDEE
border
#D3C8C9
text
#15080A
muted
#837B7C