#873498#873498

#873498 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.170 H 320.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#873498
RGB	rgb(135, 52, 152)
HSL	hsl(290, 49%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(290, 66%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.2%, 65.8%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.62, 49.98, -38.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.62, 63.23, 322.23°)
OKLab	oklab(48.38% 0.1308 -0.1081)
OKLCH	oklch(48.38% 0.17 320.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.8865, 9.8747, 30.7162)
Luminance	0.0987 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#873498 #459834

analogous

#553498 #873498 #983477

triadic

#873498 #988734 #349887

tetradic

#873498 #985534 #459834 #347798

square

#873498 #985534 #459834 #347798

split-complementary

#873498 #779834 #349855

monochromatic

#36153D #5F246A #873498 #AC49C1 #C176D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.06

#873498 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.97

#873498 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #873498

7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##873498	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##873498	1.00	7.06	2.97	7.06
#FFFFFF	7.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#17539B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D5C96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#884561

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #873498;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 52, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.170 320.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad72b7',
    500: '#873498',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #873498;
$custom-light: #ad72b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#873498",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.8,
    "s": 49.02,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48377,
    "c": 0.16972,
    "h": 320.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#873498

secondary

#7CB96F

accent

#D94F67

background

#FAF7FB

surface

#F5EDF6

border

#CFC8D0

text

#110811

muted

#807B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #873498

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

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