#9C237E#9C237E

#9C237E is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.182 H 340.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C237E
RGB	rgb(156, 35, 126)
HSL	hsl(315, 63%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(315, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.6%, 19.2%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.44, 57.19, -22.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.44, 61.57, 338.26°)
OKLab	oklab(48.48% 0.1708 -0.0616)
OKLCH	oklch(48.48% 0.182 340.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.0778, 9.7782, 20.6699)
Luminance	0.0978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C237E #239C41

analogous

#7E239C #9C237E #9C2341

triadic

#9C237E #7E9C23 #237E9C

tetradic

#9C237E #9C7E23 #239C41 #23419C

square

#9C237E #9C7E23 #239C41 #23419C

split-complementary

#9C237E #419C23 #239C7E

monochromatic

#380D2D #6A1856 #9C237E #CE2EA6 #DB5EBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.11

#9C237E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.96

#9C237E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C237E

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C237E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C237E	1.00	7.11	2.96	7.11
#FFFFFF	7.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C4C80

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#545F7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6274E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c237e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 35, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.182 340.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd6ca3',
    500: '#9c237e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c237e;
$custom-light: #bd6ca3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c237e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 314.876,
    "s": 63.351,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48481,
    "c": 0.18159,
    "h": 340.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C237E

secondary

#5BC074

accent

#E66A41

background

#FCF6FA

surface

#F8ECF4

border

#D1C7CE

text

#13080F

muted

#827A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C237E

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

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