#87238D#87238D

#87238D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 46.0% C 0.181 H 325.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87238D
RGB	rgb(135, 35, 141)
HSL	hsl(297, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(297, 75%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.3%, 75.2%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.55, 54.68, -36.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.55, 65.96, 326.00°)
OKLab	oklab(45.97% 0.1495 -0.1026)
OKLCH	oklch(45.97% 0.181 325.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.4001, 8.2771, 25.9806)
Luminance	0.0828 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87238D #298D23

analogous

#52238D #87238D #8D235E

triadic

#87238D #8D8723 #238D87

tetradic

#87238D #8D5223 #298D23 #235E8D

square

#87238D #8D5223 #298D23 #235E8D

split-complementary

#87238D #5E8D23 #238D52

monochromatic

#290B2B #58175C #87238D #B62FBE #CE55D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.91

#87238D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.66

#87238D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #87238D

7.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87238D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##87238D	1.00	7.91	2.66	7.91
#FFFFFF	7.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004990

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A558A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A3556

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87238d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 35, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.0% 0.181 325.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad69af',
    500: '#87238d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87238d;
$custom-light: #ad69af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87238d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.604,
    "s": 60.227,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45966,
    "c": 0.18135,
    "h": 325.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08276
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87238D

secondary

#59B953

accent

#E3444D

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6EBF4

border

#D0C6CE

text

#110710

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #87238D

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

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