#AE559D#AE559D

#AE559D is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.146 H 335.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE559D
RGB	rgb(174, 85, 157)
HSL	hsl(311, 35%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(311, 51%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.1%, 9.8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.41, 45.88, -22.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.41, 51.24, 333.55°)
OKLab	oklab(58.27% 0.1327 -0.0618)
OKLCH	oklch(58.27% 0.146 335)
XYZ	xyz(26.7899, 17.9318, 33.9419)
Luminance	0.1793 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE559D #55AE66

analogous

#9255AE #AE559D #AE5570

triadic

#AE559D #9DAE55 #559DAE

tetradic

#AE559D #AE9255 #55AE66 #5570AE

square

#AE559D #AE9255 #55AE66 #5570AE

split-complementary

#AE559D #70AE55 #55AE92

monochromatic

#5D2C53 #864079 #AE559D #C27EB5 #D5A8CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.58

#AE559D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.59

#AE559D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE559D

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE559D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE559D	1.00	4.58	4.59	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#556D9F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E7A9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B55A72

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae559d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 85, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.146 335.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c888ba',
    500: '#ae559d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae559d;
$custom-light: #c888ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae559d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 311.461,
    "s": 35.458,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58266,
    "c": 0.14637,
    "h": 335
  },
  "luminance": 0.1793
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE559D

secondary

#9CC3A3

accent

#CB725C

background

#FCF8FB

surface

#F8F0F6

border

#D1CBD0

text

#130C11

muted

#827D80

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE559D

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

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