#AE5572#AE5572

#AE5572 is a mid, moderate pink. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.120 H 1.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE5572
RGB	rgb(174, 85, 114)
HSL	hsl(340, 35%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(340, 51%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.1%, 34.5%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.90, 39.48, 0.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.90, 39.49, 0.90°)
OKLab	oklab(56.63% 0.12 0.0021)
OKLCH	oklch(56.63% 0.12 1)
XYZ	xyz(23.7424, 16.7128, 17.8918)
Luminance	0.1671 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE5572 #55AE91

analogous

#AE559E #AE5572 #AE6455

triadic

#AE5572 #72AE55 #5572AE

tetradic

#AE5572 #9EAE55 #55AE91 #6455AE

square

#AE5572 #9EAE55 #55AE91 #6455AE

split-complementary

#AE5572 #55AE64 #559EAE

monochromatic

#5D2C3C #864057 #AE5572 #C27E94 #D5A8B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.84

#AE5572 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.34

#AE5572 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE5572

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE5572	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE5572	1.00	4.84	4.34	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#636773

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A7870

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB4E60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae5572;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 85, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.120 1.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9889a',
    500: '#ae5572',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae5572;
$custom-light: #c9889a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae5572",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 340.449,
    "s": 35.458,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56633,
    "c": 0.11999,
    "h": 1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16711
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE5572

secondary

#9CC3B6

accent

#CBA75C

background

#FCF8F9

surface

#F9F0F2

border

#D2CBCC

text

#140B0E

muted

#827C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE5572

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

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