#873BB7#873BB7

#873BB7 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.191 H 309.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#873BB7
RGB	rgb(135, 59, 183)
HSL	hsl(277, 51%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(277, 68%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.2%, 67.8%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.73, 53.36, -52.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.73, 74.68, 315.61°)
OKLab	oklab(51.25% 0.1211 -0.1477)
OKLCH	oklch(51.25% 0.191 309.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.1012, 11.6981, 45.9896)
Luminance	0.1170 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#873BB7 #6BB73B

analogous

#493BB7 #873BB7 #B73BA9

triadic

#873BB7 #B7873B #3BB787

tetradic

#873BB7 #B7493B #6BB73B #3BA9B7

square

#873BB7 #B7493B #6BB73B #3BA9B7

split-complementary

#873BB7 #A9B73B #3BB749

monochromatic

#431D5A #652C89 #873BB7 #A463CD #BF91DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.29

#873BB7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#873BB7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #873BB7

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##873BB7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##873BB7	1.00	6.29	3.34	6.29
#FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DBB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2561B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#805574

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #873bb7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 59, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.191 309.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae77cd',
    500: '#873bb7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #873bb7;
$custom-light: #ae77cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#873bb7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.774,
    "s": 51.24,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51247,
    "c": 0.19105,
    "h": 309.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#873BB7

secondary

#A0C687

accent

#DB4D84

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#110914

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #873BB7

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

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