#873BD4#873BD4

#873BD4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.221 H 301.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#873BD4
RGB	rgb(135, 59, 212)
HSL	hsl(270, 64%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(270, 72%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.3%, 72.2%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.81, 60.04, -65.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.81, 89.03, 312.40°)
OKLab	oklab(53.38% 0.1169 -0.1874)
OKLCH	oklch(53.38% 0.221 301.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.4365, 13.0322, 63.5553)
Luminance	0.1303 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#873BD4 #88D43B

analogous

#3B3BD4 #873BD4 #D43BD4

triadic

#873BD4 #D4873B #3BD487

tetradic

#873BD4 #D43B3B #88D43B #3BD4D4

square

#873BD4 #D43B3B #88D43B #3BD4D4

split-complementary

#873BD4 #D4D43B #3BD43B

monochromatic

#4A1B7A #6826AC #873BD4 #A66DDF #C49FEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.82

#873BD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.61

#873BD4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #873BD4

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##873BD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##873BD4	1.00	5.82	3.61	5.82
#FFFFFF	5.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0064D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#776184

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #873bd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 59, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.221 301.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b078e2',
    500: '#873bd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #873bd4;
$custom-light: #b078e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#873bd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.804,
    "s": 64.017,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53383,
    "c": 0.22087,
    "h": 301.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13032
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#873BD4

secondary

#B6D694

accent

#E74194

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F6EEFC

border

#D0C9D5

text

#110915

muted

#807B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #873BD4

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

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