#873BC6#873BC6
#873BC6 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.206 H 305.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #873BC6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(135, 59, 198) |
| HSL | hsl(273, 55%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(273, 70%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(31.8%, 70.2%, 0%, 22.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.78, 56.77, -59.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.78, 82.12, 313.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.32% 0.1193 -0.1686) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.32% 0.207 305.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.7464, 12.3562, 54.6545) |
| Luminance | 0.1236 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 3.14
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 4.02
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 5.15
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.45
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 5.68
Bluish Purple
#703BE7
ΔE00 6.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#873BC6 #7AC63B
analogous
#413BC6 #873BC6 #C63BBF
triadic
#873BC6 #C6873B #3BC687
tetradic
#873BC6 #C6413B #7AC63B #3BBFC6
square
#873BC6 #C6413B #7AC63B #3BBFC6
split-complementary
#873BC6 #BFC63B #3BC641
monochromatic
#471E68 #672C98 #873BC6 #A46AD4 #C19AE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.05
#873BC6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.47
#873BC6 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #873BC6
6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##873BC6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##873BC6 | 1.00 | 6.05 | 3.47 | 6.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0060CA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0063C3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7C5B7C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #873bc6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 59, 198); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.206 305.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#af77d8',
500: '#873bc6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #873bc6; $custom-light: #af77d8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#873bc6",
"rgb": {
"r": 135,
"g": 59,
"b": 198
},
"hsl": {
"h": 272.806,
"s": 54.941,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52324,
"c": 0.2065,
"h": 305.3
},
"luminance": 0.12356
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#873BC6
secondary
#ACCD8F
accent
#DE4A8D
background
#FBF7FD
surface
#F6EDFA
border
#D0C8D3
text
#110915
muted
#807B83