#AE3556#AE3556

#AE3556 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.158 H 8.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE3556
RGB	rgb(174, 53, 86)
HSL	hsl(344, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(344, 70%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.5%, 50.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.56, 51.30, 8.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.56, 52.04, 9.68°)
OKLab	oklab(51.65% 0.1561 0.0226)
OKLCH	oklch(51.65% 0.158 8.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.4101, 12.2194, 10.0861)
Luminance	0.1222 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE3556 #35AE8D

analogous

#AE3593 #AE3556 #AE5035

triadic

#AE3556 #56AE35 #3556AE

tetradic

#AE3556 #93AE35 #35AE8D #5035AE

square

#AE3556 #93AE35 #35AE8D #5035AE

split-complementary

#AE3556 #35AE50 #3593AE

monochromatic

#501828 #7F273F #AE3556 #CB5575 #DA849B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.10

#AE3556 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.44

#AE3556 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE3556

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE3556	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE3556	1.00	6.10	3.44	6.10
#FFFFFF	6.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#515357

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#716B53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE1F42

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae3556;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 53, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.158 8.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc7585',
    500: '#ae3556',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae3556;
$custom-light: #cc7585;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae3556",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 343.636,
    "s": 53.304,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51647,
    "c": 0.15768,
    "h": 8.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12217
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE3556

secondary

#7CC3B0

accent

#DDB54B

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FAEDEF

border

#D3C8CA

text

#14090B

muted

#837B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE3556

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

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