#9C235B#9C235B

#9C235B is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.163 H 357.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C235B
RGB	rgb(156, 35, 91)
HSL	hsl(332, 63%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(332, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.6%, 41.7%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.04, 52.93, -2.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.04, 53.00, 356.95°)
OKLab	oklab(47% 0.1627 -0.0067)
OKLCH	oklch(47% 0.163 357.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.2008, 9.0274, 10.7848)
Luminance	0.0902 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C235B #239C64

analogous

#9C2398 #9C235B #9C2723

triadic

#9C235B #5B9C23 #235B9C

tetradic

#9C235B #989C23 #239C64 #27239C

square

#9C235B #989C23 #239C64 #27239C

split-complementary

#9C235B #239C27 #23989C

monochromatic

#380D21 #6A183E #9C235B #CE2E78 #DB5E98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.49

#9C235B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.81

#9C235B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C235B

7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C235B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C235B	1.00	7.49	2.81	7.49
#FFFFFF	7.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D465C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E5D58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9103C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c235b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 35, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.163 357.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be6a89',
    500: '#9c235b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c235b;
$custom-light: #be6a89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c235b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 332.231,
    "s": 63.351,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47001,
    "c": 0.16281,
    "h": 357.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09025
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C235B

secondary

#5BC091

accent

#E69A41

background

#FCF6F8

surface

#F8ECF0

border

#D1C7CB

text

#13070B

muted

#827A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C235B

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

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