#873BBE#873BBE

#873BBE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.198 H 307.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#873BBE
RGB	rgb(135, 59, 190)
HSL	hsl(275, 53%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(275, 69%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.9%, 68.9%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.21, 54.94, -55.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.21, 78.15, 314.67°)
OKLab	oklab(51.74% 0.1204 -0.1575)
OKLCH	oklch(51.74% 0.198 307.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.8479, 11.9968, 49.9225)
Luminance	0.1200 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#873BBE #72BE3B

analogous

#463BBE #873BBE #BE3BB4

triadic

#873BBE #BE873B #3BBE87

tetradic

#873BBE #BE463B #72BE3B #3BB4BE

square

#873BBE #BE463B #72BE3B #3BB4BE

split-complementary

#873BBE #B4BE3B #3BBE46

monochromatic

#451E61 #662C8F #873BBE #A467D0 #C095DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.18

#873BBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.40

#873BBE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #873BBE

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##873BBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##873BBE	1.00	6.18	3.40	6.18
#FFFFFF	6.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005FC2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1862BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E5878

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #873bbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 59, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.198 307.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae77d2',
    500: '#873bbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #873bbe;
$custom-light: #ae77d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#873bbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.809,
    "s": 52.61,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51742,
    "c": 0.19826,
    "h": 307.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11997
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#873BBE

secondary

#A5CA8B

accent

#DC4C88

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110914

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #873BBE

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

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