#873CD4#873CD4

#873CD4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.220 H 301.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#873CD4
RGB	rgb(135, 60, 212)
HSL	hsl(270, 64%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(270, 72%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.3%, 71.7%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.97, 59.60, -65.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.97, 88.55, 312.30°)
OKLab	oklab(53.49% 0.1159 -0.1867)
OKLCH	oklch(53.49% 0.22 301.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.4883, 13.1360, 63.5726)
Luminance	0.1314 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#873CD4 #89D43C

analogous

#3C3DD4 #873CD4 #D33CD4

triadic

#873CD4 #D4873C #3CD487

tetradic

#873CD4 #D43C3D #89D43C #3CD4D3

square

#873CD4 #D43C3D #89D43C #3CD4D3

split-complementary

#873CD4 #D4D33C #3DD43C

monochromatic

#4A1B7B #6926AD #873CD4 #A66EDF #C5A0EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.79

#873CD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.63

#873CD4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #873CD4

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##873CD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##873CD4	1.00	5.79	3.63	5.79
#FFFFFF	5.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0065D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#776184

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #873cd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 60, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.220 301.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b078e2',
    500: '#873cd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #873cd4;
$custom-light: #b078e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#873cd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.605,
    "s": 63.866,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53494,
    "c": 0.21975,
    "h": 301.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#873CD4

secondary

#B6D795

accent

#E74195

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F6EEFC

border

#D0C9D5

text

#110915

muted

#807B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #873CD4

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

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