#873AC8#873AC8

#873AC8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.210 H 304.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#873AC8
RGB	rgb(135, 58, 200)
HSL	hsl(273, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(273, 71%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.5%, 71%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.76, 57.68, -60.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.76, 83.60, 313.63°)
OKLab	oklab(52.36% 0.12 -0.172)
OKLCH	oklch(52.36% 0.21 304.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.9277, 12.3473, 55.8604)
Luminance	0.1235 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#873AC8 #7BC83A

analogous

#403AC8 #873AC8 #C83AC2

triadic

#873AC8 #C8873A #3AC887

tetradic

#873AC8 #C8403A #7BC83A #3AC2C8

square

#873AC8 #C8403A #7BC83A #3AC2C8

split-complementary

#873AC8 #C2C83A #3AC840

monochromatic

#471E6A #672B9A #873AC8 #A46AD5 #C19AE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.05

#873AC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.47

#873AC8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #873AC8

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##873AC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##873AC8	1.00	6.05	3.47	6.05
#FFFFFF	6.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0063C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B5B7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #873ac8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 58, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.210 304.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af77da',
    500: '#873ac8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #873ac8;
$custom-light: #af77da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#873ac8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.535,
    "s": 56.349,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5236,
    "c": 0.20974,
    "h": 304.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#873AC8

secondary

#ACCE8F

accent

#E0488E

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFB

border

#D0C8D4

text

#110915

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #873AC8

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

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