#9C2356#9C2356

#9C2356 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 46.8% C 0.161 H 0.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C2356
RGB	rgb(156, 35, 86)
HSL	hsl(335, 63%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(335, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.6%, 44.9%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.88, 52.43, 0.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.88, 52.43, 0.17°)
OKLab	oklab(46.83% 0.161 0.001)
OKLCH	oklch(46.83% 0.161 0.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.9923, 8.9440, 9.6865)
Luminance	0.0894 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C2356 #239C69

analogous

#9C2392 #9C2356 #9C2D23

triadic

#9C2356 #569C23 #23569C

tetradic

#9C2356 #929C23 #239C69 #2D239C

square

#9C2356 #929C23 #239C69 #2D239C

split-complementary

#9C2356 #239C2D #23929C

monochromatic

#380D1F #6A183A #9C2356 #CE2E72 #DB5E93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.53

#9C2356 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.79

#9C2356 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C2356

7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C2356	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C2356	1.00	7.53	2.79	7.53
#FFFFFF	7.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F4657

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F5D53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA0B39

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c2356;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 35, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.8% 0.161 0.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be6a85',
    500: '#9c2356',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c2356;
$custom-light: #be6a85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c2356",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 334.711,
    "s": 63.351,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4683,
    "c": 0.16099,
    "h": 0.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08942
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C2356

secondary

#5BC095

accent

#E6A141

background

#FCF6F8

surface

#F8ECEF

border

#D1C7CA

text

#13070B

muted

#827A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C2356

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

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