#AE538F#AE538F

#AE538F is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.139 H 342.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE538F
RGB	rgb(174, 83, 143)
HSL	hsl(320, 36%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(320, 52%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.3%, 17.8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.47, 44.61, -15.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.47, 47.37, 340.33°)
OKLab	oklab(57.39% 0.1323 -0.0425)
OKLCH	oklch(57.39% 0.139 342.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.5072, 17.1703, 27.9521)
Luminance	0.1717 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE538F #53AE72

analogous

#A053AE #AE538F #AE5361

triadic

#AE538F #8FAE53 #538FAE

tetradic

#AE538F #AEA053 #53AE72 #5361AE

square

#AE538F #AEA053 #53AE72 #5361AE

split-complementary

#AE538F #61AE53 #53AEA0

monochromatic

#5C2B4B #853F6D #AE538F #C27DAA #D5A6C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.74

#AE538F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.43

#AE538F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE538F

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE538F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE538F	1.00	4.74	4.43	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#596A91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#72798D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7546A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae538f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 83, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.139 342.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c887b0',
    500: '#ae538f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae538f;
$custom-light: #c887b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae538f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 320.44,
    "s": 35.968,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57385,
    "c": 0.13895,
    "h": 342.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17168
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE538F

secondary

#9AC3A8

accent

#CC825C

background

#FCF8FA

surface

#F9F0F4

border

#D2CBCE

text

#130B10

muted

#827C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE538F

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

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