#87799C#87799C

#87799C is a mid, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.055 H 303.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87799C
RGB	rgb(135, 121, 156)
HSL	hsl(264, 15%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(264, 22%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.5%, 22.4%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.20, 12.54, -16.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.20, 20.99, 306.69°)
OKLab	oklab(60.13% 0.0298 -0.0458)
OKLCH	oklch(60.13% 0.055 303)
XYZ	xyz(22.8286, 21.2260, 34.3404)
Luminance	0.2123 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87799C #8E9C79

analogous

#797D9C #87799C #99799C

triadic

#87799C #9C8779 #799C87

tetradic

#87799C #9C797D #8E9C79 #799C99

square

#87799C #9C797D #8E9C79 #799C99

split-complementary

#87799C #9C9979 #7D9C79

monochromatic

#4B4259 #695C7C #87799C #A79CB6 #C6BFD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#87799C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.25

#87799C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #87799C

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87799C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87799C	1.00	4.00	5.25	5.25
#FFFFFF	4.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#737F9E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#757F9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#847E85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87799c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 121, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.055 303.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa9fb9',
    500: '#87799c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87799c;
$custom-light: #aa9fb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87799c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264,
    "s": 15.021,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60132,
    "c": 0.05467,
    "h": 303
  },
  "luminance": 0.21226
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87799C

secondary

#BAC0B1

accent

#B8709B

background

#FAF9FB

surface

#F4F2F6

border

#CECCD0

text

#100E11

muted

#7F7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #87799C

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

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