#9E235B#9E235B

#9E235B is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 47.4% C 0.164 H 358.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E235B
RGB	rgb(158, 35, 91)
HSL	hsl(333, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(333, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.8%, 42.4%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.42, 53.48, -2.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.42, 53.53, 357.64°)
OKLab	oklab(47.35% 0.1644 -0.0051)
OKLCH	oklch(47.35% 0.164 358.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.5911, 9.2286, 10.8031)
Luminance	0.0923 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E235B #239E66

analogous

#9E2398 #9E235B #9E2823

triadic

#9E235B #5B9E23 #235B9E

tetradic

#9E235B #989E23 #239E66 #28239E

square

#9E235B #989E23 #239E66 #28239E

split-complementary

#9E235B #239E28 #23989E

monochromatic

#3A0D21 #6C183E #9E235B #D02E78 #DC6098

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.38

#9E235B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.85

#9E235B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E235B

7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E235B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E235B	1.00	7.38	2.85	7.38
#FFFFFF	7.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E475C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#605E58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB0E3C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e235b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 35, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.4% 0.164 358.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c06b89',
    500: '#9e235b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e235b;
$custom-light: #c06b89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e235b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 332.683,
    "s": 63.731,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47352,
    "c": 0.16446,
    "h": 358.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09226
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E235B

secondary

#5CC193

accent

#E79B41

background

#FCF6F8

surface

#F8ECF0

border

#D1C7CB

text

#13070B

muted

#827A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E235B

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

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