#87278D#87278D

#87278D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.177 H 325.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87278D
RGB	rgb(135, 39, 141)
HSL	hsl(296, 57%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(296, 72%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.3%, 72.3%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.06, 53.25, -36.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.06, 64.33, 325.87°)
OKLab	oklab(46.33% 0.1455 -0.1003)
OKLCH	oklch(46.33% 0.177 325.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.5246, 8.5260, 26.0221)
Luminance	0.0853 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87278D #2D8D27

analogous

#54278D #87278D #8D2760

triadic

#87278D #8D8727 #278D87

tetradic

#87278D #8D5427 #2D8D27 #27608D

square

#87278D #8D5427 #2D8D27 #27608D

split-complementary

#87278D #608D27 #278D54

monochromatic

#2B0C2D #591A5D #87278D #B534BD #CB5CD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.76

#87278D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.71

#87278D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #87278D

7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87278D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##87278D	1.00	7.76	2.71	7.76
#FFFFFF	7.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0C4B90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C568A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A3857

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87278d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 39, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.177 325.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad6baf',
    500: '#87278d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87278d;
$custom-light: #ad6baf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87278d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.471,
    "s": 56.667,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46325,
    "c": 0.17676,
    "h": 325.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87278D

secondary

#5EB759

accent

#E04851

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6ECF4

border

#D0C7CE

text

#110710

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #87278D

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

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