#9C227D#9C227D

#9C227D is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.182 H 340.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C227D
RGB	rgb(156, 34, 125)
HSL	hsl(315, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(315, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.2%, 19.9%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.29, 57.36, -22.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.29, 61.58, 338.65°)
OKLab	oklab(48.36% 0.1716 -0.0605)
OKLCH	oklch(48.36% 0.182 340.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.9846, 9.6945, 20.3221)
Luminance	0.0969 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C227D #229C41

analogous

#7E229C #9C227D #9C2240

triadic

#9C227D #7D9C22 #227D9C

tetradic

#9C227D #9C7E22 #229C41 #22409C

square

#9C227D #9C7E22 #229C41 #22409C

split-complementary

#9C227D #409C22 #229C7E

monochromatic

#380C2C #6A1755 #9C227D #CE2DA5 #DC5DBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.15

#9C227D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.94

#9C227D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C227D

7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C227D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C227D	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)

#2C4B7F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#545F7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6264D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c227d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 34, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.182 340.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd6ba3',
    500: '#9c227d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c227d;
$custom-light: #bd6ba3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c227d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 315.246,
    "s": 64.211,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48356,
    "c": 0.18197,
    "h": 340.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09693
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C227D

secondary

#5AC074

accent

#E76B41

background

#FCF6FA

surface

#F8ECF3

border

#D1C7CD

text

#13070F

muted

#827A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C227D

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

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