#AE5E89#AE5E89
#AE5E89 is a mid, moderate pink. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.116 H 347.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE5E89 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 94, 137) |
| HSL | hsl(328, 33%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(328, 46%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 46%, 21.3%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.47, 37.97, -9.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.47, 39.11, 346.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.81% 0.1135 -0.0245) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.81% 0.116 347.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.9742, 18.8121, 25.9251) |
| Luminance | 0.1881 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Light Plum
#9D5783
ΔE00 4.45
Purpleish
#98568D
ΔE00 6.90
Purplish
#94568C
ΔE00 7.62
Dusky Purple
#895B7B
ΔE00 8.43
Mauve (survey)
#AE7181
ΔE00 8.46
Purplish Pink
#CE5DAE
ΔE00 8.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE5E89 #5EAE83
analogous
#AB5EAE #AE5E89 #AE5E61
triadic
#AE5E89 #89AE5E #5E89AE
tetradic
#AE5E89 #AEAB5E #5EAE83 #5E61AE
square
#AE5E89 #AEAB5E #5EAE83 #5E61AE
split-complementary
#AE5E89 #61AE5E #5EAEAB
monochromatic
#61314B #8A456A #AE5E89 #C287A7 #D7AFC5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.41
#AE5E89 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.76
#AE5E89 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AE5E89
4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE5E89 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE5E89 | 1.00 | 4.41 | 4.76 | 4.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#65708A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A7D87
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B85C6E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae5e89; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 94, 137); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.116 347.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c88eab',
500: '#ae5e89',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae5e89; $custom-light: #c88eab; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae5e89",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 94,
"b": 137
},
"hsl": {
"h": 327.75,
"s": 33.058,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58807,
"c": 0.11611,
"h": 347.8
},
"luminance": 0.1881
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE5E89
secondary
#A3C5B3
accent
#C9905F
background
#FCF8FA
surface
#F8F0F4
border
#D1CBCE
text
#130C10
muted
#827D7F