#AE4E9C#AE4E9C
#AE4E9C is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.157 H 335.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE4E9C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 78, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(311, 38%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(311, 55%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.2%, 10.3%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.07, 49.16, -24.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.07, 54.84, 333.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.26% 0.1426 -0.0659) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.26% 0.157 335.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.1808, 16.8496, 33.3194) |
| Luminance | 0.1685 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 4.46
Purpleish
#98568D
ΔE00 5.14
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 5.62
Purplish
#94568C
ΔE00 5.84
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 6.36
Light Plum
#9D5783
ΔE00 6.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE4E9C #4EAE60
analogous
#904EAE #AE4E9C #AE4E6C
triadic
#AE4E9C #9CAE4E #4E9CAE
tetradic
#AE4E9C #AE904E #4EAE60 #4E6CAE
square
#AE4E9C #AE904E #4EAE60 #4E6CAE
split-complementary
#AE4E9C #6CAE4E #4EAE90
monochromatic
#592850 #843B76 #AE4E9C #C277B4 #D5A1CB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.81
#AE4E9C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.37
#AE4E9C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AE4E9C
4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE4E9C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE4E9C | 1.00 | 4.81 | 4.37 | 4.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E699F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A7799
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B6536E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae4e9c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 78, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.157 335.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c984b9',
500: '#ae4e9c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae4e9c; $custom-light: #c984b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae4e9c",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 78,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 311.25,
"s": 38.095,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57258,
"c": 0.15706,
"h": 335.2
},
"luminance": 0.16848
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE4E9C
secondary
#96C29E
accent
#CE705A
background
#FCF8FB
surface
#F9EFF6
border
#D2CAD0
text
#130B11
muted
#827C80