#873CBB#873CBB

#873CBB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.194 H 308.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#873CBB
RGB	rgb(135, 60, 187)
HSL	hsl(275, 51%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(275, 68%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.8%, 67.9%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.17, 53.80, -53.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.17, 76.15, 314.95°)
OKLab	oklab(51.65% 0.1196 -0.1526)
OKLCH	oklch(51.65% 0.194 308.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.5753, 11.9708, 48.2308)
Luminance	0.1197 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#873CBB #70BB3C

analogous

#473CBB #873CBB #BB3CAF

triadic

#873CBB #BB873C #3CBB87

tetradic

#873CBB #BB473C #70BB3C #3CAFBB

square

#873CBB #BB473C #70BB3C #3CAFBB

split-complementary

#873CBB #AFBB3C #3CBB47

monochromatic

#441E5E #662D8D #873CBB #A366CE #BF95DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.19

#873CBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.39

#873CBB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #873CBB

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##873CBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##873CBB	1.00	6.19	3.39	6.19
#FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005EBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2062B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F5777

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #873cbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 60, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.194 308.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae77d0',
    500: '#873cbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #873cbb;
$custom-light: #ae77d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#873cbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.433,
    "s": 51.417,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51647,
    "c": 0.19388,
    "h": 308.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1197
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#873CBB

secondary

#A4C88B

accent

#DB4D87

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#110914

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #873CBB

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

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