#AE5C8E#AE5C8E
#AE5C8E is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.123 H 344.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE5C8E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 92, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(323, 34%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(323, 47%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.1%, 18.4%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.23, 39.81, -12.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.23, 41.78, 342.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.68% 0.1182 -0.0336) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.68% 0.123 344.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.1656, 18.6079, 27.7995) |
| Luminance | 0.1861 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Light Plum
#9D5783
ΔE00 4.14
Purpleish
#98568D
ΔE00 5.78
Purplish
#94568C
ΔE00 6.58
Purplish Pink
#CE5DAE
ΔE00 7.94
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 8.53
Dusky Purple
#895B7B
ΔE00 8.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE5C8E #5CAE7C
analogous
#A55CAE #AE5C8E #AE5C65
triadic
#AE5C8E #8EAE5C #5C8EAE
tetradic
#AE5C8E #AEA55C #5CAE7C #5C65AE
square
#AE5C8E #AEA55C #5CAE7C #5C65AE
split-complementary
#AE5C8E #65AE5C #5CAEA5
monochromatic
#60304D #89446E #AE5C8E #C285AA #D7AEC7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.45
#AE5C8E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.72
#AE5C8E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AE5C8E
4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE5C8E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE5C8E | 1.00 | 4.45 | 4.72 | 4.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#626F90
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#777D8C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B75C6F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae5c8e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 92, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.123 344.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c88caf',
500: '#ae5c8e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae5c8e; $custom-light: #c88caf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae5c8e",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 92,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 323.415,
"s": 33.607,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58682,
"c": 0.12288,
"h": 344.1
},
"luminance": 0.18606
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE5C8E
secondary
#A1C5AF
accent
#CA885E
background
#FCF8FA
surface
#F8F0F4
border
#D1CBCE
text
#130C10
muted
#827D7F