#9C227E#9C227E

#9C227E is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.183 H 340.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C227E
RGB	rgb(156, 34, 126)
HSL	hsl(315, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(315, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.2%, 19.2%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.34, 57.50, -22.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.34, 61.91, 338.22°)
OKLab	oklab(48.41% 0.1718 -0.062)
OKLCH	oklch(48.41% 0.183 340.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.0488, 9.7202, 20.6603)
Luminance	0.0972 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C227E #229C40

analogous

#7D229C #9C227E #9C2241

triadic

#9C227E #7E9C22 #227E9C

tetradic

#9C227E #9C7D22 #229C40 #22419C

square

#9C227E #9C7D22 #229C40 #22419C

split-complementary

#9C227E #419C22 #229C7D

monochromatic

#380C2D #6A1755 #9C227E #CE2DA7 #DC5DBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.13

#9C227E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.94

#9C227E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C227E

7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C227E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C227E	1.00	7.13	2.94	7.13
#FFFFFF	7.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C4C80

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#545F7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6264E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c227e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 34, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.183 340.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd6ba3',
    500: '#9c227e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c227e;
$custom-light: #bd6ba3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c227e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 314.754,
    "s": 64.211,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48405,
    "c": 0.18262,
    "h": 340.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09718
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C227E

secondary

#5AC073

accent

#E76A41

background

#FCF6FA

surface

#F8ECF4

border

#D1C7CE

text

#13070F

muted

#827A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C227E

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

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