#872CCD#872CCD
#872CCD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.229 H 304.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #872CCD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(135, 44, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(274, 65%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(274, 79%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(34.1%, 78.5%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.18, 64.41, -65.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.18, 92.22, 314.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.36% 0.1313 -0.188) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.36% 0.229 304.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.9093, 11.3602, 58.7843) |
| Luminance | 0.1136 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 2.84
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 3.04
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 3.71
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 4.34
Burple
#6832E3
ΔE00 5.72
Bluish Purple
#703BE7
ΔE00 5.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#872CCD #72CD2C
analogous
#372CCD #872CCD #CD2CC3
triadic
#872CCD #CD872C #2CCD87
tetradic
#872CCD #CD372C #72CD2C #2CC3CD
square
#872CCD #CD372C #72CD2C #2CC3CD
split-complementary
#872CCD #C3CD2C #2CCD37
monochromatic
#451668 #66219B #872CCD #A45BDC #C08DE7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.42
#872CCD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.27
#872CCD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #872CCD
6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##872CCD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##872CCD | 1.00 | 6.42 | 3.27 | 6.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005CD1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#005FCA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7A577D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #872ccd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 44, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.229 304.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b070dd',
500: '#872ccd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #872ccd; $custom-light: #b070dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#872ccd",
"rgb": {
"r": 135,
"g": 44,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 273.913,
"s": 64.659,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51364,
"c": 0.22936,
"h": 304.9
},
"luminance": 0.1136
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#872CCD
secondary
#A5D184
accent
#E84089
background
#FBF7FD
surface
#F6EDFB
border
#D0C8D4
text
#110815
muted
#807B83