#87238A#87238A

#87238A is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 45.8% C 0.179 H 326.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87238A
RGB	rgb(135, 35, 138)
HSL	hsl(298, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(298, 75%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.2%, 74.6%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.37, 54.15, -35.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.37, 64.65, 326.88°)
OKLab	oklab(45.78% 0.1496 -0.0981)
OKLCH	oklch(45.78% 0.179 326.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.1799, 8.1890, 24.8209)
Luminance	0.0819 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87238A #268A23

analogous

#54238A #87238A #8A235A

triadic

#87238A #8A8723 #238A87

tetradic

#87238A #8A5423 #268A23 #235A8A

square

#87238A #8A5423 #268A23 #235A8A

split-complementary

#87238A #5A8A23 #238A54

monochromatic

#270A28 #571759 #87238A #B72FBB #D054D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.96

#87238A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.64

#87238A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #87238A

7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87238A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##87238A	1.00	7.96	2.64	7.96
#FFFFFF	7.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#08498D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C5587

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B3455

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87238a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 35, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.8% 0.179 326.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad69ac',
    500: '#87238a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87238a;
$custom-light: #ad69ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87238a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.252,
    "s": 59.538,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4578,
    "c": 0.17887,
    "h": 326.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08188
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87238A

secondary

#54B751

accent

#E3454A

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6EBF4

border

#D0C6CE

text

#110710

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #87238A

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

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