#873BCA#873BCA
#873BCA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.211 H 304.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #873BCA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(135, 59, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(272, 57%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(272, 71%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(33.2%, 70.8%, 0%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.07, 57.70, -61.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.07, 84.10, 313.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.62% 0.1186 -0.174) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.62% 0.211 304.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.2139, 12.5432, 57.1165) |
| Luminance | 0.1254 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 3.17
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 3.54
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 5.11
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 5.32
Bluish Purple
#703BE7
ΔE00 5.61
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#873BCA #7ECA3B
analogous
#3F3BCA #873BCA #CA3BC6
triadic
#873BCA #CA873B #3BCA87
tetradic
#873BCA #CA3F3B #7ECA3B #3BC6CA
square
#873BCA #CA3F3B #7ECA3B #3BC6CA
split-complementary
#873BCA #C6CA3B #3BCA3F
monochromatic
#481E6D #682B9D #873BCA #A46BD7 #C29BE4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.99
#873BCA on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.51
#873BCA on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #873BCA
5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##873BCA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##873BCA | 1.00 | 5.99 | 3.51 | 5.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0061CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0063C7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7A5D7F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #873bca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 59, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.211 304.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#af77db',
500: '#873bca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #873bca; $custom-light: #af77db; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#873bca",
"rgb": {
"r": 135,
"g": 59,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 271.888,
"s": 57.43,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52622,
"c": 0.21061,
"h": 304.3
},
"luminance": 0.12543
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#873BCA
secondary
#AED091
accent
#E1478F
background
#FBF7FD
surface
#F6EEFB
border
#D0C9D4
text
#110915
muted
#807B83