#9C255C#9C255C

#9C255C is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.161 H 357.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C255C
RGB	rgb(156, 37, 92)
HSL	hsl(332, 62%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(332, 76%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.3%, 41%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.30, 52.38, -3.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.30, 52.47, 356.65°)
OKLab	oklab(47.21% 0.1609 -0.0074)
OKLCH	oklch(47.21% 0.161 357.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.3048, 9.1658, 11.0337)
Luminance	0.0916 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C255C #259C65

analogous

#9C2597 #9C255C #9C2A25

triadic

#9C255C #5C9C25 #255C9C

tetradic

#9C255C #979C25 #259C65 #2A259C

square

#9C255C #979C25 #259C65 #2A259C

split-complementary

#9C255C #259C2A #25979C

monochromatic

#390E22 #6B193F #9C255C #CD3179 #DA6299

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.41

#9C255C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.83

#9C255C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C255C

7.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C255C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C255C	1.00	7.41	2.83	7.41
#FFFFFF	7.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E475D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F5D59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9143D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c255c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 37, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.161 357.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be6b8a',
    500: '#9c255c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c255c;
$custom-light: #be6b8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c255c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 332.269,
    "s": 61.658,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47206,
    "c": 0.16107,
    "h": 357.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09164
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C255C

secondary

#5EBF92

accent

#E59A43

background

#FCF6F8

surface

#F8ECF0

border

#D1C7CB

text

#13070B

muted

#827A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C255C

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

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