#A87CA5#A87CA5

#A87CA5 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.079 H 328.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A87CA5
RGB	rgb(168, 124, 165)
HSL	hsl(304, 20%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(304, 26%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.2%, 1.8%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.52, 24.10, -15.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.52, 28.48, 327.80°)
OKLab	oklab(64.32% 0.0672 -0.0408)
OKLCH	oklch(64.32% 0.079 328.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.1470, 25.4577, 38.9158)
Luminance	0.2546 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A87CA5 #7CA87F

analogous

#957CA8 #A87CA5 #A87C8F

triadic

#A87CA5 #A5A87C #7CA5A8

tetradic

#A87CA5 #A8957C #7CA87F #7C8FA8

square

#A87CA5 #A8957C #7CA87F #7C8FA8

split-complementary

#A87CA5 #8FA87C #7CA895

monochromatic

#664464 #8B5C88 #A87CA5 #C0A1BE #D9C6D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#A87CA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.09

#A87CA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A87CA5

6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A87CA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A87CA5	1.00	3.45	6.09	6.09
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A87A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#848CA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB7F8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a87ca5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 124, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.079 328.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2a2bf',
    500: '#a87ca5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a87ca5;
$custom-light: #c2a2bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a87ca5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.091,
    "s": 20.183,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64322,
    "c": 0.07864,
    "h": 328.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25457
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A87CA5

secondary

#B7C9B8

accent

#BD716B

background

#FCFAFB

surface

#F8F3F7

border

#D1CDD0

text

#120F12

muted

#817F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A87CA5

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

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