#9C2257#9C2257

#9C2257 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 46.8% C 0.162 H 359.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C2257
RGB	rgb(156, 34, 87)
HSL	hsl(334, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(334, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.2%, 44.2%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.80, 52.84, -0.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.80, 52.85, 359.35°)
OKLab	oklab(46.78% 0.1624 -0.001)
OKLCH	oklch(46.78% 0.162 359.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.0039, 8.9022, 9.8905)
Luminance	0.0890 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C2257 #229C67

analogous

#9C2294 #9C2257 #9C2A22

triadic

#9C2257 #579C22 #22579C

tetradic

#9C2257 #949C22 #229C67 #2A229C

square

#9C2257 #949C22 #229C67 #2A229C

split-complementary

#9C2257 #229C2A #22949C

monochromatic

#380C1F #6A173B #9C2257 #CE2D73 #DC5D94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.55

#9C2257 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.78

#9C2257 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C2257

7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C2257	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C2257	1.00	7.55	2.78	7.55
#FFFFFF	7.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E4558

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F5D54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A90A39

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c2257;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 34, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.8% 0.162 359.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be6a86',
    500: '#9c2257',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c2257;
$custom-light: #be6a86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c2257",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 333.934,
    "s": 64.211,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46781,
    "c": 0.16235,
    "h": 359.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C2257

secondary

#5AC094

accent

#E79F41

background

#FCF6F8

surface

#F8ECEF

border

#D1C7CA

text

#13070B

muted

#827A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C2257

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

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