#9C255D#9C255D

#9C255D is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.161 H 356.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C255D
RGB	rgb(156, 37, 93)
HSL	hsl(332, 62%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(332, 76%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.3%, 40.4%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.34, 52.49, -3.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.34, 52.61, 356.01°)
OKLab	oklab(47.24% 0.1612 -0.009)
OKLCH	oklch(47.24% 0.161 356.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.3488, 9.1834, 11.2655)
Luminance	0.0918 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C255D #259C64

analogous

#9C2598 #9C255D #9C2925

triadic

#9C255D #5D9C25 #255D9C

tetradic

#9C255D #989C25 #259C64 #29259C

square

#9C255D #989C25 #259C64 #29259C

split-complementary

#9C255D #259C29 #25989C

monochromatic

#390E22 #6B1940 #9C255D #CD317A #DA629A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.40

#9C255D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.84

#9C255D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C255D

7.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C255D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C255D	1.00	7.40	2.84	7.40
#FFFFFF	7.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E475E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E5E5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9153E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c255d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 37, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.161 356.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be6b8a',
    500: '#9c255d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c255d;
$custom-light: #be6b8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c255d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 331.765,
    "s": 61.658,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47241,
    "c": 0.16148,
    "h": 356.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09181
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C255D

secondary

#5EBF91

accent

#E59943

background

#FCF6F8

surface

#F8ECF0

border

#D1C7CB

text

#13070B

muted

#827A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C255D

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

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