#9F5E8D#9F5E8D
#9F5E8D is a mid, moderate pink. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.105 H 338.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9F5E8D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 94, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(317, 26%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(317, 41%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.9%, 11.3%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.64, 33.46, -14.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.64, 36.55, 336.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.06% 0.0972 -0.0393) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.06% 0.105 338) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.1085, 17.3007, 27.3163) |
| Luminance | 0.1730 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Light Plum
#9D5783
ΔE00 2.72
Purpleish
#98568D
ΔE00 3.33
Purplish
#94568C
ΔE00 3.89
Dusky Purple
#895B7B
ΔE00 5.87
Dull Purple
#84597E
ΔE00 6.43
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 6.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9F5E8D #5E9F70
analogous
#915E9F #9F5E8D #9F5E6D
triadic
#9F5E8D #8D9F5E #5E8D9F
tetradic
#9F5E8D #9F915E #5E9F70 #5E6D9F
square
#9F5E8D #9F915E #5E9F70 #5E6D9F
split-complementary
#9F5E8D #6D9F5E #5E9F91
monochromatic
#523149 #79476B #9F5E8D #B684A8 #CDAAC3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.71
#9F5E8D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.46
#9F5E8D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9F5E8D
4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9F5E8D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9F5E8D | 1.00 | 4.71 | 4.46 | 4.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#606D8F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#70778B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A6606F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9f5e8d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 94, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.105 338.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bd8dae',
500: '#9f5e8d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9f5e8d; $custom-light: #bd8dae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9f5e8d",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 94,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 316.615,
"s": 25.692,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57056,
"c": 0.10488,
"h": 338
},
"luminance": 0.17299
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9F5E8D
secondary
#9EBBA6
accent
#C27F66
background
#FBF8FA
surface
#F7F0F4
border
#D0CBCE
text
#120C10
muted
#817D7F