#87279C#87279C

#87279C is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.190 H 319.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87279C
RGB	rgb(135, 39, 156)
HSL	hsl(289, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(289, 75%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.5%, 75%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.99, 56.05, -43.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.99, 71.10, 322.02°)
OKLab	oklab(47.29% 0.1447 -0.1227)
OKLCH	oklch(47.29% 0.19 319.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.7172, 9.0031, 32.3033)
Luminance	0.0900 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87279C #3C9C27

analogous

#4C279C #87279C #9C2776

triadic

#87279C #9C8727 #279C87

tetradic

#87279C #9C4C27 #3C9C27 #27769C

square

#87279C #9C4C27 #3C9C27 #27769C

split-complementary

#87279C #769C27 #279C4C

monochromatic

#320F3A #5D1B6B #87279C #B134CC #C465D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.50

#87279C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.80

#87279C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #87279C

7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87279C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##87279C	1.00	7.50	2.80	7.50
#FFFFFF	7.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004E9F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#315899

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#873F60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87279c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 39, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.190 319.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae6cba',
    500: '#87279c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87279c;
$custom-light: #ae6cba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87279c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.231,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47292,
    "c": 0.18973,
    "h": 319.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09002
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87279C

secondary

#71BE61

accent

#E34561

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110712

muted

#807A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #87279C

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

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