#873CB9#873CB9

#873CB9 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.192 H 308.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#873CB9
RGB	rgb(135, 60, 185)
HSL	hsl(276, 51%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(276, 68%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(27%, 67.6%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.03, 53.35, -52.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.03, 75.15, 315.22°)
OKLab	oklab(51.51% 0.1198 -0.1498)
OKLCH	oklch(51.51% 0.192 308.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.3627, 11.8857, 47.1110)
Luminance	0.1188 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#873CB9 #6EB93C

analogous

#493CB9 #873CB9 #B93CAC

triadic

#873CB9 #B9873C #3CB987

tetradic

#873CB9 #B9493C #6EB93C #3CACB9

square

#873CB9 #B9493C #6EB93C #3CACB9

split-complementary

#873CB9 #ACB93C #3CB949

monochromatic

#441E5D #652D8B #873CB9 #A365CD #BF93DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.22

#873CB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.38

#873CB9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #873CB9

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##873CB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##873CB9	1.00	6.22	3.38	6.22
#FFFFFF	6.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005EBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2462B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F5776

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #873cb9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 60, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.192 308.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae77cf',
    500: '#873cb9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #873cb9;
$custom-light: #ae77cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#873cb9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276,
    "s": 51.02,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51506,
    "c": 0.19181,
    "h": 308.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11885
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#873CB9

secondary

#A2C789

accent

#DA4D86

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#110914

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #873CB9

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

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