#9C237D#9C237D

#9C237D is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.181 H 340.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C237D
RGB	rgb(156, 35, 125)
HSL	hsl(315, 63%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(315, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.6%, 19.9%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.39, 57.06, -22.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.39, 61.24, 338.69°)
OKLab	oklab(48.43% 0.1707 -0.06)
OKLCH	oklch(48.43% 0.181 340.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.0136, 9.7525, 20.3318)
Luminance	0.0975 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C237D #239C42

analogous

#7F239C #9C237D #9C2340

triadic

#9C237D #7D9C23 #237D9C

tetradic

#9C237D #9C7F23 #239C42 #23409C

square

#9C237D #9C7F23 #239C42 #23409C

split-complementary

#9C237D #409C23 #239C7F

monochromatic

#380D2D #6A1855 #9C237D #CE2EA5 #DB5EBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.12

#9C237D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.95

#9C237D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C237D

7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C237D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C237D	1.00	7.12	2.95	7.12
#FFFFFF	7.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D4C7F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#555F7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6274E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c237d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 35, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.181 340.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd6ca3',
    500: '#9c237d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c237d;
$custom-light: #bd6ca3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c237d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 315.372,
    "s": 63.351,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48432,
    "c": 0.18095,
    "h": 340.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09751
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C237D

secondary

#5BC075

accent

#E66C41

background

#FCF6FA

surface

#F8ECF3

border

#D1C7CD

text

#13080F

muted

#827A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C237D

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

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