#AE4E78#AE4E78

#AE4E78 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.134 H 354.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4E78
RGB	rgb(174, 78, 120)
HSL	hsl(334, 38%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(334, 55%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.2%, 31%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.72, 43.80, -4.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.72, 44.05, 353.82°)
OKLab	oklab(55.81% 0.133 -0.0119)
OKLCH	oklch(55.81% 0.134 354.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.5711, 15.8058, 19.5751)
Luminance	0.1580 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4E78 #4EAE84

analogous

#AE4EA8 #AE4E78 #AE544E

triadic

#AE4E78 #78AE4E #4E78AE

tetradic

#AE4E78 #A8AE4E #4EAE84 #544EAE

square

#AE4E78 #A8AE4E #4EAE84 #544EAE

split-complementary

#AE4E78 #4EAE54 #4EA8AE

monochromatic

#59283E #843B5B #AE4E78 #C27798 #D5A1B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.05

#AE4E78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.16

#AE4E78 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE4E78

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4E78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE4E78	1.00	5.05	4.16	5.05
#FFFFFF	5.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C6479

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#757576

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA485E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4e78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 78, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.134 354.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9839e',
    500: '#ae4e78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4e78;
$custom-light: #c9839e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4e78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 333.75,
    "s": 38.095,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5581,
    "c": 0.13352,
    "h": 354.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15804
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4E78

secondary

#96C2AF

accent

#CE9B5A

background

#FCF8F9

surface

#F9EFF2

border

#D2CACC

text

#140B0E

muted

#827C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4E78

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →