#873BBB#873BBB

#873BBB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.195 H 308.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#873BBB
RGB	rgb(135, 59, 187)
HSL	hsl(276, 52%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(276, 68%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.8%, 68.4%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.00, 54.26, -54.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.00, 76.66, 315.05°)
OKLab	oklab(51.53% 0.1207 -0.1534)
OKLCH	oklch(51.53% 0.195 308.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.5234, 11.8670, 48.2135)
Luminance	0.1187 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#873BBB #6FBB3B

analogous

#473BBB #873BBB #BB3BAF

triadic

#873BBB #BB873B #3BBB87

tetradic

#873BBB #BB473B #6FBB3B #3BAFBB

square

#873BBB #BB473B #6FBB3B #3BAFBB

split-complementary

#873BBB #AFBB3B #3BBB47

monochromatic

#441E5E #652C8C #873BBB #A365CE #BF93DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.23

#873BBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.37

#873BBB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #873BBB

6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##873BBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##873BBB	1.00	6.23	3.37	6.23
#FFFFFF	6.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005EBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1F61B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F5776

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #873bbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 59, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.195 308.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae77d0',
    500: '#873bbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #873bbb;
$custom-light: #ae77d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#873bbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.625,
    "s": 52.033,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51528,
    "c": 0.19517,
    "h": 308.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11867
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#873BBB

secondary

#A3C88A

accent

#DB4C86

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#110914

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #873BBB

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

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