#87279D#87279D

#87279D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 47.4% C 0.191 H 319.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87279D
RGB	rgb(135, 39, 157)
HSL	hsl(289, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(289, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(14%, 75.2%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.06, 56.24, -44.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.06, 71.56, 321.80°)
OKLab	oklab(47.36% 0.1446 -0.1242)
OKLCH	oklch(47.36% 0.191 319.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.8022, 9.0371, 32.7510)
Luminance	0.0904 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87279D #3D9D27

analogous

#4C279D #87279D #9D2778

triadic

#87279D #9D8727 #279D87

tetradic

#87279D #9D4C27 #3D9D27 #27789D

square

#87279D #9D4C27 #3D9D27 #27789D

split-complementary

#87279D #789D27 #279D4C

monochromatic

#330F3B #5D1B6C #87279D #B035CD #C366D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.48

#87279D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.81

#87279D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #87279D

7.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87279D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##87279D	1.00	7.48	2.81	7.48
#FFFFFF	7.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004EA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#30589A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#873F60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87279d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 39, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.4% 0.191 319.3);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87279d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.814,
    "s": 60.204,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47359,
    "c": 0.1906,
    "h": 319.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09036
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87279D

secondary

#73BF61

accent

#E34462

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110712

muted

#807A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #87279D

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

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