#9E5591#9E5591

#9E5591 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.124 H 334.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E5591
RGB	rgb(158, 85, 145)
HSL	hsl(311, 30%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(311, 46%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.2%, 8.2%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.73, 38.75, -20.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.73, 43.61, 332.68°)
OKLab	oklab(55.65% 0.1114 -0.0541)
OKLCH	oklch(55.65% 0.124 334.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.4598, 15.8118, 28.6516)
Luminance	0.1581 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E5591 #559E62

analogous

#86559E #9E5591 #9E556C

triadic

#9E5591 #919E55 #55919E

tetradic

#9E5591 #9E8655 #559E62 #556C9E

square

#9E5591 #9E8655 #559E62 #556C9E

split-complementary

#9E5591 #6C9E55 #559E86

monochromatic

#4E2A48 #76406C #9E5591 #B779AC #CCA1C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.05

#9E5591 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.16

#9E5591 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E5591

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E5591	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E5591	1.00	5.05	4.16	5.05
#FFFFFF	5.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#546893

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#68738F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4596C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e5591;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 85, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.124 334.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc87b1',
    500: '#9e5591',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e5591;
$custom-light: #bc87b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e5591",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 310.685,
    "s": 30.041,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55645,
    "c": 0.1238,
    "h": 334.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1581
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E5591

secondary

#95BA9C

accent

#C67362

background

#FBF8FA

surface

#F7F0F5

border

#D0CBCF

text

#120B10

muted

#817C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E5591

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

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