#AE2C55#AE2C55
#AE2C55 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.167 H 6.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE2C55 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 44, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(341, 60%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(341, 75%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.7%, 51.1%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.34, 54.53, 7.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.34, 55.06, 8.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.74% 0.1663 0.0199) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.74% 0.167 6.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.9977, 11.4587, 9.7513) |
| Luminance | 0.1146 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 3.38
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 3.65
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 3.69
Deep Pink
#CB0162
ΔE00 5.52
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 5.94
Violet Red
#A50055
ΔE00 5.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE2C55 #2CAE85
analogous
#AE2C96 #AE2C55 #AE442C
triadic
#AE2C55 #55AE2C #2C55AE
tetradic
#AE2C55 #96AE2C #2CAE85 #442CAE
square
#AE2C55 #96AE2C #2CAE85 #442CAE
split-complementary
#AE2C55 #2CAE44 #2C96AE
monochromatic
#4C1325 #7D203D #AE2C55 #D04772 #DD7898
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.38
#AE2C55 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.29
#AE2C55 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AE2C55
6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE2C55 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE2C55 | 1.00 | 6.38 | 3.29 | 6.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4C4F56
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E6852
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE0C3D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae2c55; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 44, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.167 6.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cc7084',
500: '#ae2c55',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae2c55; $custom-light: #cc7084; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae2c55",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 44,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 341.077,
"s": 59.633,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50736,
"c": 0.16749,
"h": 6.8
},
"luminance": 0.11456
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE2C55
secondary
#71C5AA
accent
#E3B145
background
#FDF7F8
surface
#FAEDEF
border
#D3C8CA
text
#14080A
muted
#837B7C