#873AD6#873AD6

#873AD6 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.224 H 301.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#873AD6
RGB	rgb(135, 58, 214)
HSL	hsl(270, 66%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(270, 73%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.9%, 72.9%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.81, 60.94, -66.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.81, 90.49, 312.33°)
OKLab	oklab(53.43% 0.1174 -0.1908)
OKLCH	oklch(53.43% 0.224 301.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.6394, 13.0319, 64.8753)
Luminance	0.1303 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#873AD6 #89D63A

analogous

#3A3BD6 #873AD6 #D53AD6

triadic

#873AD6 #D6873A #3AD687

tetradic

#873AD6 #D63A3B #89D63A #3AD6D5

square

#873AD6 #D63A3B #89D63A #3AD6D5

split-complementary

#873AD6 #D6D53A #3BD63A

monochromatic

#4A1A7C #6924AE #873AD6 #A66DE1 #C59FEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.82

#873AD6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.61

#873AD6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #873AD6

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##873AD6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##873AD6	1.00	5.82	3.61	5.82
#FFFFFF	5.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0064D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#766185

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #873ad6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 58, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.224 301.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b077e4',
    500: '#873ad6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #873ad6;
$custom-light: #b077e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#873ad6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.615,
    "s": 65.546,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53431,
    "c": 0.22402,
    "h": 301.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13032
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#873AD6

secondary

#B6D794

accent

#E83F95

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F6EEFC

border

#D0C9D5

text

#110916

muted

#807B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #873AD6

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

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