#873CD3#873CD3

#873CD3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.219 H 302.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#873CD3
RGB	rgb(135, 60, 211)
HSL	hsl(270, 63%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(270, 72%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(36%, 71.6%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.89, 59.36, -65.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.89, 88.06, 312.39°)
OKLab	oklab(53.42% 0.1161 -0.1854)
OKLCH	oklch(53.42% 0.219 302.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.3626, 13.0857, 62.9104)
Luminance	0.1309 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#873CD3 #88D33C

analogous

#3C3CD3 #873CD3 #D23CD3

triadic

#873CD3 #D3873C #3CD387

tetradic

#873CD3 #D33C3C #88D33C #3CD3D2

square

#873CD3 #D33C3C #88D33C #3CD3D2

split-complementary

#873CD3 #D3D23C #3CD33C

monochromatic

#4A1B79 #6827AB #873CD3 #A66EDE #C4A0EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.81

#873CD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.62

#873CD3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #873CD3

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##873CD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##873CD3	1.00	5.81	3.62	5.81
#FFFFFF	5.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0065D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#776184

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #873cd3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 60, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.219 302.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b078e1',
    500: '#873cd3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #873cd3;
$custom-light: #b078e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#873cd3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.801,
    "s": 63.18,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53417,
    "c": 0.21872,
    "h": 302.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13086
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#873CD3

secondary

#B6D695

accent

#E64294

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#110915

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #873CD3

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

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