#873BB6#873BB6
#873BB6 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.190 H 309.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #873BB6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(135, 59, 182) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 51%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(277, 68%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(25.8%, 67.6%, 0%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.67, 53.14, -51.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.67, 74.18, 315.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.18% 0.1212 -0.1463) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.18% 0.19 309.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.9975, 11.6566, 45.4434) |
| Luminance | 0.1166 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.00
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 4.04
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 6.03
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 6.21
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 6.30
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 6.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#873BB6 #6AB63B
analogous
#4A3BB6 #873BB6 #B63BA8
triadic
#873BB6 #B6873B #3BB687
tetradic
#873BB6 #B64A3B #6AB63B #3BA8B6
square
#873BB6 #B64A3B #6AB63B #3BA8B6
split-complementary
#873BB6 #A8B63B #3BB64A
monochromatic
#421D5A #652C88 #873BB6 #A462CC #BF90DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.30
#873BB6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.33
#873BB6 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #873BB6
6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##873BB6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##873BB6 | 1.00 | 6.30 | 3.33 | 6.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005DBA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2761B3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#805574
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #873bb6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 59, 182); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.190 309.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ae77cd',
500: '#873bb6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #873bb6; $custom-light: #ae77cd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#873bb6",
"rgb": {
"r": 135,
"g": 59,
"b": 182
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.073,
"s": 51.037,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51178,
"c": 0.19002,
"h": 309.6
},
"luminance": 0.11656
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#873BB6
secondary
#9FC687
accent
#DB4D83
background
#FBF7FC
surface
#F6EDF9
border
#D0C8D2
text
#110913
muted
#807B82