#9B237E#9B237E
#9B237E is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.181 H 339.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B237E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 35, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(315, 63%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(315, 77%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 77.4%, 18.7%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.26, 56.95, -23.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.26, 61.46, 337.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.32% 0.1699 -0.0624) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.32% 0.181 339.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.8850, 9.6788, 20.6609) |
| Luminance | 0.0968 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 4.14
Red Violet
#9E0168
ΔE00 5.10
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 5.53
Light Eggplant
#894585
ΔE00 6.77
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 6.87
Bruise
#7E4071
ΔE00 7.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B237E #239B40
analogous
#7C239B #9B237E #9B2342
triadic
#9B237E #7E9B23 #237E9B
tetradic
#9B237E #9B7C23 #239B40 #23429B
square
#9B237E #9B7C23 #239B40 #23429B
split-complementary
#9B237E #429B23 #239B7C
monochromatic
#370C2D #691855 #9B237E #CD2EA7 #DB5EBC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.15
#9B237E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.94
#9B237E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B237E
7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B237E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B237E | 1.00 | 7.15 | 2.94 | 7.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2C4C80
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#535E7B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A4274E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#585858
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b237e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 35, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.181 339.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bc6ba3',
500: '#9b237e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b237e; $custom-light: #bc6ba3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b237e",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 35,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 314.5,
"s": 63.158,
"l": 37.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48316,
"c": 0.18099,
"h": 339.8
},
"luminance": 0.09677
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B237E
secondary
#5ABF73
accent
#E66942
background
#FCF6FA
surface
#F8ECF4
border
#D1C7CE
text
#12070F
muted
#817A7F