#9C235E#9C235E

#9C235E is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.164 H 356.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9C235E
RGBrgb(156, 35, 94)
HSLhsl(331, 63%, 37%)
HSVhsv(331, 78%, 61%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 77.6%, 39.7%, 38.8%)
CIE-LABlab(36.14, 53.24, -4.59)
CIE-LCHlch(36.14, 53.44, 355.07°)
OKLaboklab(47.11% 0.1636 -0.0114)
OKLCHoklch(47.11% 0.164 356)
XYZxyz(16.3328, 9.0802, 11.4801)
Luminance0.0908 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familypink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9C235E #239C61
analogous
#9C239A #9C235E #9C2523
triadic
#9C235E #5E9C23 #235E9C
tetradic
#9C235E #9A9C23 #239C61 #25239C
square
#9C235E #9A9C23 #239C61 #25239C
split-complementary
#9C235E #239C25 #239A9C
monochromatic
#380D22 #6A1840 #9C235E #CE2E7C #DB5E9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.46
#9C235E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.82
#9C235E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C235E
7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9C235E#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##9C235E1.007.462.827.46
#FFFFFF7.461.0021.001.00
#0000002.8221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.461.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#3C475F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5E5D5B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A9123D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9c235e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 35, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.164 356.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be6a8b',
    500: '#9c235e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9c235e;
$custom-light: #be6a8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9c235e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 330.744,
    "s": 63.351,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47108,
    "c": 0.16402,
    "h": 356
  },
  "luminance": 0.09078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9C235E
secondary
#5BC08F
accent
#E69641
background
#FCF6F8
surface
#F8ECF0
border
#D1C7CB
text
#13070C
muted
#827A7D

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#9C235E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva