#AE419B

Closest named color: Purply (#983FB2). oklch(55.6% 0.176 335.2), rgb(174, 65, 155).

Aa

White text reads best on this color (5.21:1).

About this color

#AE419B is a medium-dark, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.176 and its hue 335°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purply (#983FB2), ΔE 0.059 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.21:1.

Hue familyPinks
Lightnessmedium-dark (56%)
Chromavivid (0.176)
Temperaturewarm
Nearest namePurply (#983FB2)
Black text4.02:1
White text5.21:1

Values

HEX#AE419B
RGBrgb(174, 65, 155)
HSLhsl(310, 46%, 47%)
OKLCHoklch(55.6% 0.176 335.2)

Contrast

WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.

PairWCAG 2ResultAPCAAPCA guidance
White text on #AE419B 5.21:1 AA Lc -80.5 Fine for body text
Black text on #AE419B 4.02:1 AA large text Lc 29.0 Dividers and decoration only
#AE419B text on white 5.21:1 AA Lc 75.1 Fine for body text
#AE419B text on black 4.02:1 AA large text Lc -26.6 Dividers and decoration only

Tints and shades

A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.

  1. Step 50

    50

    #FAF3F8

    oklch(97.1% 0.01 335.5)

  2. Step 100

    100

    #F4E4F0

    oklch(93.5% 0.023 334.3)

  3. Step 200

    200

    #EDCFE5

    oklch(88.6% 0.044 335.4)

  4. Step 300

    300

    #E2AED5

    oklch(81% 0.079 335.4)

  5. Step 400

    400

    #D181C0

    oklch(70.7% 0.127 335)

  6. Step 500

    500

    #C35EAF

    oklch(63.1% 0.162 335.4)

  7. Step 600

    600 (this color)

    #AE419B

    oklch(55.6% 0.176 335.2)

  8. Step 700

    700

    #953284

    oklch(49.1% 0.163 335.3)

  9. Step 800

    800

    #792B6C

    oklch(42.7% 0.135 334.8)

  10. Step 900

    900

    #622857

    oklch(37.7% 0.105 335.3)

  11. Step 950

    950

    #3A1833

    oklch(27% 0.067 335.7)

Export this scale for Tailwind in the Tailwind colors tool

#AE419B with color blindness

Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.

VisionSeen asShift (ΔE)
Protanopia (no red cones)#41629E0.186
Deuteranopia (no green cones)#6472980.162
Tritanopia (no blue cones)#B648680.088
Achromatopsia (no color)#6D6D6D0.177

Harmonies

Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.

Complementary

The opposite hue (180°).

  • #AE419B

    #AE419B

    oklch(55.6% 0.176 335.2)

  • #008A4E

    #008A4E

    oklch(55.6% 0.137 155)

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.

  • #AE419B

    #AE419B

    oklch(55.6% 0.176 335.2)

  • #8C51C4

    #8C51C4

    oklch(55.6% 0.176 305)

  • #C13865

    #C13865

    oklch(55.5% 0.176 5.1)

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Split complementary

The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).

  • #AE419B

    #AE419B

    oklch(55.6% 0.176 335.2)

  • #608000

    #608000

    oklch(55.5% 0.14 125.2)

  • #00857B

    #00857B

    oklch(55.5% 0.097 185.6)

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Triadic

Three hues spaced 120° apart.

  • #AE419B

    #AE419B

    oklch(55.6% 0.176 335.2)

  • #887200

    #887200

    oklch(55.6% 0.114 95.6)

  • #008197

    #008197

    oklch(55.5% 0.098 215.2)

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Square

Four hues spaced 90° apart.

  • #AE419B

    #AE419B

    oklch(55.6% 0.176 335.2)

  • #A46100

    #A46100

    oklch(55.6% 0.125 64.9)

  • #008A4E

    #008A4E

    oklch(55.6% 0.137 155)

  • #0079BF

    #0079BF

    oklch(55.7% 0.14 245)

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Palettes with this color

Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #AE419B, closest first.

No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #AE419B.

Similar named colors

The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.

Use #AE419B in your product

Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.