#9C5E8A#9C5E8A

#9C5E8A is a mid, moderate pink. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.100 H 338.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C5E8A
RGB	rgb(156, 94, 138)
HSL	hsl(317, 25%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(317, 40%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.7%, 11.5%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.15, 31.90, -13.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.15, 34.71, 336.77°)
OKLab	oklab(56.57% 0.0928 -0.0366)
OKLCH	oklch(56.57% 0.1 338.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.3005, 16.9096, 26.1291)
Luminance	0.1691 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C5E8A #5E9C70

analogous

#8F5E9C #9C5E8A #9C5E6B

triadic

#9C5E8A #8A9C5E #5E8A9C

tetradic

#9C5E8A #9C8F5E #5E9C70 #5E6B9C

square

#9C5E8A #9C8F5E #5E9C70 #5E6B9C

split-complementary

#9C5E8A #6B9C5E #5E9C8F

monochromatic

#503046 #764768 #9C5E8A #B483A6 #CBA9C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.79

#9C5E8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38

#9C5E8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C5E8A

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C5E8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C5E8A	1.00	4.79	4.38	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#606C8C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#707688

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A25F6E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c5e8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 94, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.100 338.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba8dac',
    500: '#9c5e8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c5e8a;
$custom-light: #ba8dac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c5e8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 317.419,
    "s": 24.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56566,
    "c": 0.09971,
    "h": 338.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16908
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C5E8A

secondary

#9CBAA5

accent

#C18167

background

#FBF8FA

surface

#F6F0F4

border

#D0CBCE

text

#120C10

muted

#817D7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C5E8A

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

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