#AE2C86#AE2C86
#AE2C86 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.189 H 343.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE2C86 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 44, 134) |
| HSL | hsl(318, 60%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(318, 75%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.7%, 23%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.04, 59.88, -20.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.04, 63.25, 341.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.53% 0.1805 -0.0545) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.53% 0.189 343.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.6602, 12.5236, 23.7736) |
| Luminance | 0.1252 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Mediumvioletred
#C71585
ΔE00 4.69
Magenta (survey)
#C20078
ΔE00 5.32
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 6.40
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 6.50
Red Violet
#9E0168
ΔE00 7.10
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 7.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE2C86 #2CAE54
analogous
#952CAE #AE2C86 #AE2C45
triadic
#AE2C86 #86AE2C #2C86AE
tetradic
#AE2C86 #AE952C #2CAE54 #2C45AE
square
#AE2C86 #AE952C #2CAE54 #2C45AE
split-complementary
#AE2C86 #45AE2C #2CAE95
monochromatic
#4C133B #7D2060 #AE2C86 #D047A6 #DD78BE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.99
#AE2C86 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.50
#AE2C86 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AE2C86
5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE2C86 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE2C86 | 1.00 | 5.99 | 3.50 | 5.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3A5588
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#626B83
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B92C55
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae2c86; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 44, 134); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.189 343.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ca72a9',
500: '#ae2c86',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae2c86; $custom-light: #ca72a9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae2c86",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 44,
"b": 134
},
"hsl": {
"h": 318.462,
"s": 59.633,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5253,
"c": 0.1885,
"h": 343.2
},
"luminance": 0.12521
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE2C86
secondary
#71C58B
accent
#E37645
background
#FCF7FA
surface
#F9EDF4
border
#D2C8CE
text
#140910
muted
#827B7F