#9E255B#9E255B

#9E255B is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.162 H 358.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E255B
RGB	rgb(158, 37, 91)
HSL	hsl(333, 62%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(333, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.6%, 42.4%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.65, 52.84, -1.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.65, 52.87, 357.97°)
OKLab	oklab(47.52% 0.1623 -0.0043)
OKLCH	oklch(47.52% 0.162 358.5)
XYZ	xyz(16.6517, 9.3497, 10.8233)
Luminance	0.0935 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E255B #259E68

analogous

#9E2597 #9E255B #9E2B25

triadic

#9E255B #5B9E25 #255B9E

tetradic

#9E255B #979E25 #259E68 #2B259E

square

#9E255B #979E25 #259E68 #2B259E

split-complementary

#9E255B #259E2B #25979E

monochromatic

#3B0E22 #6C193E #9E255B #CF3178 #DA6398

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.32

#9E255B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.87

#9E255B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E255B

7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E255B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E255B	1.00	7.32	2.87	7.32
#FFFFFF	7.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F485C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#605E58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB123D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e255b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 37, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.162 358.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c06b89',
    500: '#9e255b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e255b;
$custom-light: #c06b89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e255b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 333.223,
    "s": 62.051,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47519,
    "c": 0.16238,
    "h": 358.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E255B

secondary

#5FC095

accent

#E59D43

background

#FCF6F8

surface

#F8ECF0

border

#D1C7CB

text

#13070B

muted

#827A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E255B

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

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