#9C596E#9C596E
#9C596E is a mid, moderate pink. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.091 H 0.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C596E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 89, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(341, 27%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(341, 43%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.9%, 29.5%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.10, 30.22, 0.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.10, 30.22, 0.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.71% 0.0914 0.0007) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.71% 0.091 0.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.0978, 15.3400, 16.6512) |
| Luminance | 0.1534 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Dark Mauve
#874C62
ΔE00 5.91
Light Plum
#9D5783
ΔE00 6.95
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 7.00
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 7.24
Dusky Purple
#895B7B
ΔE00 7.33
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 7.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C596E #599C87
analogous
#9C598F #9C596E #9C6559
triadic
#9C596E #6E9C59 #596E9C
tetradic
#9C596E #8F9C59 #599C87 #65599C
square
#9C596E #8F9C59 #599C87 #65599C
split-complementary
#9C596E #599C65 #598F9C
monochromatic
#4E2D37 #754353 #9C596E #B57D8F #CBA4B0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.16
#9C596E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.07
#9C596E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C596E
5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C596E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C596E | 1.00 | 5.16 | 4.07 | 5.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#63666F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#73726C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A65560
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c596e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 89, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.091 0.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bb8997',
500: '#9c596e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c596e; $custom-light: #bb8997; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c596e",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 89,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 341.194,
"s": 27.347,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54709,
"c": 0.09144,
"h": 0.4
},
"luminance": 0.15338
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C596E
secondary
#98B9AF
accent
#C4A664
background
#FBF8F9
surface
#F6F0F2
border
#D0CBCC
text
#120C0D
muted
#817D7E