#8173BA#8173BA

#8173BA is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.107 H 291.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8173BA
RGB	rgb(129, 115, 186)
HSL	hsl(252, 34%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(252, 38%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.6%, 38.2%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.37, 21.54, -35.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.37, 41.54, 301.23°)
OKLab	oklab(59.78% 0.0399 -0.0992)
OKLCH	oklch(59.78% 0.107 291.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.0447, 20.4733, 49.1298)
Luminance	0.2047 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8173BA #ACBA73

analogous

#7389BA #8173BA #A573BA

triadic

#8173BA #BA8173 #73BA81

tetradic

#8173BA #BA7389 #ACBA73 #73BAA5

square

#8173BA #BA7389 #ACBA73 #73BAA5

split-complementary

#8173BA #BAA573 #89BA73

monochromatic

#473B78 #5F4FA1 #8173BA #A69CCE #CBC5E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.12

#8173BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.09

#8173BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8173BA

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8173BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8173BA	1.00	4.12	5.09	5.09
#FFFFFF	4.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F7EBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#607CB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#74808E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8173ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(129, 115, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.107 291.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a79bcf',
    500: '#8173ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8173ba;
$custom-light: #a79bcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8173ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 129,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.831,
    "s": 33.971,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59783,
    "c": 0.10694,
    "h": 291.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8173BA

secondary

#CDD2B6

accent

#CA5EB5

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F4F2F9

border

#CECCD2

text

#100E14

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8173BA

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

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