#9C237B#9C237B
#9C237B is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.180 H 341.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C237B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 35, 123) |
| HSL | hsl(316, 63%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(316, 78%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 77.6%, 21.2%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.30, 56.78, -21.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.30, 60.59, 339.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.34% 0.1704 -0.0569) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.34% 0.18 341.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.8871, 9.7019, 19.6657) |
| Luminance | 0.0970 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Red Violet
#9E0168
ΔE00 4.46
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 4.88
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 6.25
Light Eggplant
#894585
ΔE00 7.05
Deep Magenta
#A0025C
ΔE00 7.31
Bruise
#7E4071
ΔE00 7.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C237B #239C44
analogous
#81239C #9C237B #9C233E
triadic
#9C237B #7B9C23 #237B9C
tetradic
#9C237B #9C8123 #239C44 #233E9C
square
#9C237B #9C8123 #239C44 #233E9C
split-complementary
#9C237B #3E9C23 #239C81
monochromatic
#380D2C #6A1854 #9C237B #CE2EA2 #DB5EB9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.14
#9C237B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.94
#9C237B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C237B
7.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C237B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C237B | 1.00 | 7.14 | 2.94 | 7.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2E4B7D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#555F78
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A6254D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#585858
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c237b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 35, 123); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.180 341.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bd6ba1',
500: '#9c237b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c237b; $custom-light: #bd6ba1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c237b",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 35,
"b": 123
},
"hsl": {
"h": 316.364,
"s": 63.351,
"l": 37.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48335,
"c": 0.17965,
"h": 341.5
},
"luminance": 0.097
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C237B
secondary
#5BC077
accent
#E66E41
background
#FCF6F9
surface
#F8ECF2
border
#D1C7CC
text
#13080F
muted
#827A7E