#88238B#88238B

#88238B is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 46.0% C 0.180 H 326.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#88238B
RGB	rgb(136, 35, 139)
HSL	hsl(298, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(298, 75%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.2%, 74.8%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.60, 54.55, -35.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.60, 65.12, 326.90°)
OKLab	oklab(46% 0.1507 -0.0987)
OKLCH	oklch(46% 0.18 326.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.4143, 8.3015, 25.2116)
Luminance	0.0830 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#88238B #268B23

analogous

#54238B #88238B #8B235A

triadic

#88238B #8B8823 #238B88

tetradic

#88238B #8B5423 #268B23 #235A8B

square

#88238B #8B5423 #268B23 #235A8B

split-complementary

#88238B #5A8B23 #238B54

monochromatic

#280A29 #58175A #88238B #B82FBC #D054D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.89

#88238B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.66

#88238B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #88238B

7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##88238B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##88238B	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)

#08498E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D5688

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C3455

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #88238b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 35, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.0% 0.180 326.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae69ad',
    500: '#88238b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #88238b;
$custom-light: #ae69ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#88238b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.269,
    "s": 59.77,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45996,
    "c": 0.18018,
    "h": 326.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.083
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#88238B

secondary

#55B852

accent

#E34549

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6EBF4

border

#D0C6CE

text

#110710

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #88238B

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

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