#88307C
Closest named color: Warm Purple (#952E8F). oklch(46.5% 0.151 333.5), rgb(136, 48, 124).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.60:1).
About this color
#88307C is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.151 and its hue 333°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Warm Purple (#952E8F), ΔE 0.039 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.60:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.151) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Warm Purple (#952E8F) |
| Black text | 2.76:1 |
| White text | 7.60:1 |
Values
| HEX | #88307C |
| RGB | rgb(136, 48, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(308, 48%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.5% 0.151 333.5) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #88307C | 7.60:1 | AAA | Lc -90.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #88307C | 2.76:1 | Fails | Lc 18.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #88307C text on white | 7.60:1 | AAA | Lc 85.7 | Fine for body text |
| #88307C text on black | 2.76:1 | Fails | Lc -16.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 700.
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Step 50
50
#FAF3F8
oklch(97.1% 0.01 335.5)
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Step 100
100
#F3E5F0
oklch(93.6% 0.021 332.9)
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Step 200
200
#EBD0E5
oklch(88.6% 0.041 333.5)
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Step 300
300
#DEAFD5
oklch(80.8% 0.074 333)
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Step 400
400
#CC84BF
oklch(70.6% 0.117 333.5)
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Step 500
500
#BE63AF
oklch(63.1% 0.15 333.7)
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Step 600
600
#A9479B
oklch(55.6% 0.164 333.4)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#88307C
oklch(46.5% 0.151 333.5)
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Step 800
800
#752F6B
oklch(42.6% 0.125 333.4)
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Step 900
900
#5F2B57
oklch(37.7% 0.097 333.5)
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Step 950
950
#381A33
oklch(27.1% 0.061 333.6)
#88307C with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #2E4C7E | 0.159 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4B587A | 0.138 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8E3751 | 0.078 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #545454 | 0.152 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #88307C
#88307C
oklch(46.5% 0.151 333.5)
- #006C38
#006C38
oklch(46.6% 0.119 153.4)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #88307C, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #88307C.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.039
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.059
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.063
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.063
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.074
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.075
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.080
Use #88307C in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.