#AE408C#AE408C

#AE408C is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.167 H 341.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE408C
RGB	rgb(174, 64, 140)
HSL	hsl(319, 46%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(319, 63%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.2%, 19.5%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.03, 53.08, -19.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.03, 56.52, 339.91°)
OKLab	oklab(54.8% 0.1584 -0.052)
OKLCH	oklch(54.8% 0.167 341.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.0232, 14.5611, 26.3512)
Luminance	0.1456 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE408C #40AE62

analogous

#9940AE #AE408C #AE4055

triadic

#AE408C #8CAE40 #408CAE

tetradic

#AE408C #AE9940 #40AE62 #4055AE

square

#AE408C #AE9940 #40AE62 #4055AE

split-complementary

#AE408C #55AE40 #40AE99

monochromatic

#551F44 #813068 #AE408C #C665A8 #D792C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.37

#AE408C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.91

#AE408C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE408C

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE408C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE408C	1.00	5.37	3.91	5.37
#FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#485F8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#687189

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B84160

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae408c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 64, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.167 341.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c97cad',
    500: '#ae408c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae408c;
$custom-light: #c97cad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae408c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 318.545,
    "s": 46.218,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54796,
    "c": 0.1667,
    "h": 341.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14559
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE408C

secondary

#88C29A

accent

#D67B52

background

#FCF7FA

surface

#F9EEF4

border

#D2C9CE

text

#140A10

muted

#827C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE408C

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

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