#873499#873499

#873499 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.171 H 320.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#873499
RGB	rgb(135, 52, 153)
HSL	hsl(289, 49%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(289, 66%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.8%, 66%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.68, 50.18, -39.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.68, 63.70, 321.98°)
OKLab	oklab(48.44% 0.1308 -0.1096)
OKLCH	oklch(48.44% 0.171 320)
XYZ	xyz(16.9687, 9.9076, 31.1494)
Luminance	0.0991 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#873499 #469934

analogous

#553499 #873499 #993478

triadic

#873499 #998734 #349987

tetradic

#873499 #995534 #469934 #347899

square

#873499 #995534 #469934 #347899

split-complementary

#873499 #789934 #349955

monochromatic

#36153E #5F246B #873499 #AC49C1 #C177D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.04

#873499 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.98

#873499 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #873499

7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##873499	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##873499	1.00	7.04	2.98	7.04
#FFFFFF	7.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#16539C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D5C97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#884562

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #873499;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 52, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.171 320.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad72b7',
    500: '#873499',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #873499;
$custom-light: #ad72b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#873499",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.307,
    "s": 49.268,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48439,
    "c": 0.17067,
    "h": 320
  },
  "luminance": 0.09907
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#873499

secondary

#7DB970

accent

#D94F68

background

#FAF7FB

surface

#F5EDF6

border

#CFC8D0

text

#110811

muted

#807B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #873499

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

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