#87237B#87237B

#87237B is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 44.9% C 0.167 H 333.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87237B
RGB	rgb(135, 35, 123)
HSL	hsl(307, 59%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(307, 74%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.1%, 8.9%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.53, 51.62, -27.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.53, 58.41, 332.11°)
OKLab	oklab(44.9% 0.1492 -0.0749)
OKLCH	oklch(44.9% 0.167 333.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.1679, 7.7842, 19.4914)
Luminance	0.0778 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87237B #23872F

analogous

#612387 #87237B #872349

triadic

#87237B #7B8723 #237B87

tetradic

#87237B #876123 #23872F #234987

square

#87237B #876123 #23872F #234987

split-complementary

#87237B #498723 #238761

monochromatic

#260A22 #56164F #87237B #B830A7 #D252C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.21

#87237B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.56

#87237B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #87237B

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87237B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##87237B	1.00	8.21	2.56	8.21
#FFFFFF	8.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F467D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#445479

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D2D4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87237b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 35, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.9% 0.167 333.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad68a1',
    500: '#87237b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87237b;
$custom-light: #ad68a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87237b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.2,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44901,
    "c": 0.16694,
    "h": 333.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07783
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87237B

secondary

#50B65C

accent

#E25946

background

#FBF6F9

surface

#F6EBF2

border

#D0C6CC

text

#11070F

muted

#807A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #87237B

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

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