#AE3C59#AE3C59

#AE3C59 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.150 H 8.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE3C59
RGB	rgb(174, 60, 89)
HSL	hsl(345, 49%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(345, 66%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.5%, 48.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.69, 48.68, 8.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.69, 49.42, 9.87°)
OKLab	oklab(52.51% 0.148 0.022)
OKLCH	oklch(52.51% 0.15 8.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.8762, 12.9543, 10.8503)
Luminance	0.1295 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE3C59 #3CAE91

analogous

#AE3C92 #AE3C59 #AE583C

triadic

#AE3C59 #59AE3C #3C59AE

tetradic

#AE3C59 #92AE3C #3CAE91 #583CAE

square

#AE3C59 #92AE3C #3CAE91 #583CAE

split-complementary

#AE3C59 #3CAE58 #3C92AE

monochromatic

#531D2A #802C42 #AE3C59 #C85F7A #D88DA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.85

#AE3C59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.59

#AE3C59 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE3C59

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE3C59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE3C59	1.00	5.85	3.59	5.85
#FFFFFF	5.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#55565A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#736D56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD2A47

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae3c59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 60, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.150 8.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb7887',
    500: '#ae3c59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae3c59;
$custom-light: #cb7887;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae3c59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 344.737,
    "s": 48.718,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52513,
    "c": 0.14963,
    "h": 8.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12952
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE3C59

secondary

#83C2B2

accent

#D8B550

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FAEEEF

border

#D3C9CA

text

#14090B

muted

#837B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE3C59

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

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