#873CC6#873CC6

#873CC6 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.205 H 305.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#873CC6
RGB	rgb(135, 60, 198)
HSL	hsl(273, 55%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(273, 70%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.8%, 69.7%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.94, 56.32, -59.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.94, 81.62, 313.64°)
OKLab	oklab(52.44% 0.1182 -0.1678)
OKLCH	oklch(52.44% 0.205 305.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.7983, 12.4600, 54.6718)
Luminance	0.1246 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#873CC6 #7BC63C

analogous

#423CC6 #873CC6 #C63CC0

triadic

#873CC6 #C6873C #3CC687

tetradic

#873CC6 #C6423C #7BC63C #3CC0C6

square

#873CC6 #C6423C #7BC63C #3CC0C6

split-complementary

#873CC6 #C0C63C #3CC642

monochromatic

#471F69 #672D98 #873CC6 #A46BD4 #C19BE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.01

#873CC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.49

#873CC6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #873CC6

6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##873CC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##873CC6	1.00	6.01	3.49	6.01
#FFFFFF	6.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0063C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B5C7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #873cc6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 60, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.205 305.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af78d8',
    500: '#873cc6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #873cc6;
$custom-light: #af78d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#873cc6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.609,
    "s": 54.762,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52439,
    "c": 0.20529,
    "h": 305.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1246
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#873CC6

secondary

#ACCE90

accent

#DE4A8D

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFA

border

#D0C9D3

text

#110915

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #873CC6

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

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