#C9165E#C9165E

#C9165E is a mid, highly saturated pink. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.209 H 5.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C9165E
RGBrgb(201, 22, 94)
HSLhsl(336, 80%, 44%)
HSVhsv(336, 89%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 89.1%, 53.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LABlab(43.95, 67.82, 7.84)
CIE-LCHlch(43.95, 68.27, 6.60°)
OKLaboklab(54.4% 0.2076 0.0204)
OKLCHoklch(54.4% 0.209 5.6)
XYZxyz(26.3973, 13.8034, 11.8619)
Luminance0.1380 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familypink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C9165E #16C981
analogous
#C916B7 #C9165E #C92716
triadic
#C9165E #5EC916 #165EC9
tetradic
#C9165E #B7C916 #16C981 #2716C9
square
#C9165E #B7C916 #16C981 #2716C9
split-complementary
#C9165E #16C927 #16B7C9
monochromatic
#5B0A2A #921044 #C9165E #E9337C #EF6BA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.59
#C9165E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.76
#C9165E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C9165E
5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C9165E#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##C9165E1.005.593.765.59
#FFFFFF5.591.0021.001.00
#0000003.7621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.591.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D525F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A745A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC003A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c9165e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 22, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.209 5.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e16e8b',
    500: '#c9165e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c9165e;
$custom-light: #e16e8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c9165e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 335.866,
    "s": 80.269,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.544,
    "c": 0.20856,
    "h": 5.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13799
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C9165E
secondary
#67D4A8
accent
#F7A731
background
#FEF7F8
surface
#FDEDF0
border
#D5C8CB
text
#17090B
muted
#857B7C

Preview Lab

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#C9165E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva