#AE556C#AE556C

#AE556C is a mid, moderate pink. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.118 H 5.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE556C
RGB	rgb(174, 85, 108)
HSL	hsl(344, 35%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(344, 51%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.1%, 37.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.73, 38.74, 4.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.73, 38.95, 5.90°)
OKLab	oklab(56.45% 0.1177 0.0108)
OKLCH	oklch(56.45% 0.118 5.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.4121, 16.5807, 16.1518)
Luminance	0.1658 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE556C #55AE97

analogous

#AE5598 #AE556C #AE6A55

triadic

#AE556C #6CAE55 #556CAE

tetradic

#AE556C #98AE55 #55AE97 #6A55AE

square

#AE556C #98AE55 #55AE97 #6A55AE

split-complementary

#AE556C #55AE6A #5598AE

monochromatic

#5D2C39 #864052 #AE556C #C27E90 #D5A8B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.87

#AE556C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.32

#AE556C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE556C

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE556C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE556C	1.00	4.87	4.32	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#65676D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B786A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB4D5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae556c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 85, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.118 5.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c98796',
    500: '#ae556c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae556c;
$custom-light: #c98796;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae556c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 344.494,
    "s": 35.458,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5645,
    "c": 0.11824,
    "h": 5.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE556C

secondary

#9CC3B9

accent

#CBAF5C

background

#FCF8F9

surface

#F9F0F1

border

#D2CBCB

text

#140B0D

muted

#827C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE556C

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

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