#873ACC#873ACC
#873ACC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.214 H 303.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #873ACC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(135, 58, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(272, 59%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(272, 72%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(33.8%, 71.6%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.06, 58.61, -62.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.06, 85.58, 313.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.66% 0.1193 -0.1775) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.66% 0.214 303.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.4013, 12.5367, 58.3547) |
| Luminance | 0.1254 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 3.19
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 3.22
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 4.95
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 5.07
Bluish Purple
#703BE7
ΔE00 5.37
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 6.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#873ACC #7FCC3A
analogous
#3E3ACC #873ACC #CC3AC8
triadic
#873ACC #CC873A #3ACC87
tetradic
#873ACC #CC3E3A #7FCC3A #3AC8CC
square
#873ACC #CC3E3A #7FCC3A #3AC8CC
split-complementary
#873ACC #C8CC3A #3ACC3E
monochromatic
#481D6F #6829A0 #873ACC #A56BD9 #C29BE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.99
#873ACC on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.51
#873ACC on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #873ACC
5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##873ACC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##873ACC | 1.00 | 5.99 | 3.51 | 5.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0062D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0063C9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7A5D7F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #873acc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 58, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.214 303.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b077dc',
500: '#873acc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #873acc; $custom-light: #b077dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#873acc",
"rgb": {
"r": 135,
"g": 58,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 271.644,
"s": 58.871,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52661,
"c": 0.21383,
"h": 303.9
},
"luminance": 0.12537
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#873ACC
secondary
#AFD191
accent
#E24690
background
#FBF7FD
surface
#F6EDFB
border
#D0C8D4
text
#110915
muted
#807B83