#AE4E72#AE4E72

#AE4E72 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.131 H 358.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4E72
RGB	rgb(174, 78, 114)
HSL	hsl(338, 38%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(338, 55%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.2%, 34.5%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.53, 43.03, -1.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.53, 43.05, 358.17°)
OKLab	oklab(55.61% 0.1309 -0.0031)
OKLCH	oklch(55.61% 0.131 358.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.2184, 15.6647, 17.7171)
Luminance	0.1566 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4E72 #4EAE8A

analogous

#AE4EA2 #AE4E72 #AE5A4E

triadic

#AE4E72 #72AE4E #4E72AE

tetradic

#AE4E72 #A2AE4E #4EAE8A #5A4EAE

square

#AE4E72 #A2AE4E #4EAE8A #5A4EAE

split-complementary

#AE4E72 #4EAE5A #4EA2AE

monochromatic

#59283B #843B56 #AE4E72 #C27793 #D5A1B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.08

#AE4E72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.13

#AE4E72 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE4E72

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4E72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE4E72	1.00	5.08	4.13	5.08
#FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D6373

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#767570

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB475B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4e72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 78, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.131 358.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9839a',
    500: '#ae4e72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4e72;
$custom-light: #c9839a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4e72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 337.5,
    "s": 38.095,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55608,
    "c": 0.13097,
    "h": 358.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15662
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4E72

secondary

#96C2B1

accent

#CEA25A

background

#FCF8F9

surface

#F9EFF2

border

#D2CACC

text

#140B0E

muted

#827C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4E72

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

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