#87238E#87238E

#87238E is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 46.0% C 0.182 H 325.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87238E
RGB	rgb(135, 35, 142)
HSL	hsl(296, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(296, 75%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.9%, 75.4%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.61, 54.86, -37.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.61, 66.40, 325.71°)
OKLab	oklab(46.03% 0.1495 -0.1041)
OKLCH	oklch(46.03% 0.182 325.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.4748, 8.3070, 26.3743)
Luminance	0.0831 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87238E #2A8E23

analogous

#52238E #87238E #8E235F

triadic

#87238E #8E8723 #238E87

tetradic

#87238E #8E5223 #2A8E23 #235F8E

square

#87238E #8E5223 #2A8E23 #235F8E

split-complementary

#87238E #5F8E23 #238E52

monochromatic

#2A0B2C #58175D #87238E #B62FBF #CD56D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.89

#87238E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.66

#87238E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #87238E

7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87238E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##87238E	1.00	7.89	2.66	7.89
#FFFFFF	7.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004A91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A568B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A3657

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87238e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 35, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.0% 0.182 325.1);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87238e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.075,
    "s": 60.452,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46029,
    "c": 0.18217,
    "h": 325.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08306
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87238E

secondary

#5AB953

accent

#E4444F

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6EBF5

border

#D0C6CF

text

#110710

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #87238E

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

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