#AE5579#AE5579

#AE5579 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.123 H 356.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE5579
RGB	rgb(174, 85, 121)
HSL	hsl(336, 35%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(336, 51%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.1%, 30.5%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.11, 40.39, -3.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.11, 40.53, 355.34°)
OKLab	oklab(56.86% 0.1225 -0.0081)
OKLCH	oklch(56.86% 0.123 356.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.1562, 16.8783, 20.0711)
Luminance	0.1688 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE5579 #55AE8A

analogous

#AE55A5 #AE5579 #AE5D55

triadic

#AE5579 #79AE55 #5579AE

tetradic

#AE5579 #A5AE55 #55AE8A #5D55AE

square

#AE5579 #A5AE55 #55AE8A #5D55AE

split-complementary

#AE5579 #55AE5D #55A5AE

monochromatic

#5D2C40 #86405C #AE5579 #C27E9A #D5A8BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.80

#AE5579 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38

#AE5579 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE5579

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE5579	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE5579	1.00	4.80	4.38	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#62687A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#797877

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA5062

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae5579;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 85, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.123 356.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9889f',
    500: '#ae5579',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae5579;
$custom-light: #c9889f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae5579",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 335.73,
    "s": 35.458,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5686,
    "c": 0.12273,
    "h": 356.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16876
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE5579

secondary

#9CC3B3

accent

#CB9F5C

background

#FCF8F9

surface

#F9F0F2

border

#D2CBCC

text

#130B0E

muted

#827C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE5579

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

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