#873997#873997

#873997 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.162 H 320.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#873997
RGB	rgb(135, 57, 151)
HSL	hsl(290, 45%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(290, 62%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.6%, 62.3%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.40, 47.46, -36.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.40, 60.11, 322.15°)
OKLab	oklab(48.92% 0.1246 -0.1028)
OKLCH	oklch(48.92% 0.162 320.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.0400, 10.3123, 30.3651)
Luminance	0.1031 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#873997 #499739

analogous

#583997 #873997 #973978

triadic

#873997 #978739 #399787

tetradic

#873997 #975839 #499739 #397897

square

#873997 #975839 #499739 #397897

split-complementary

#873997 #789739 #399758

monochromatic

#38173E #5F286B #873997 #AA50BD #C07DCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.86

#873997 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.06

#873997 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #873997

6.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##873997	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##873997	1.00	6.86	3.06	6.86
#FFFFFF	6.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#23559A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#415D95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#884863

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #873997;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 57, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.162 320.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad74b6',
    500: '#873997',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #873997;
$custom-light: #ad74b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#873997",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.787,
    "s": 45.192,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48923,
    "c": 0.16151,
    "h": 320.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#873997

secondary

#80B775

accent

#D55369

background

#FAF7FB

surface

#F5EDF6

border

#CFC8D0

text

#100911

muted

#7F7B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #873997

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

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