#873CD5#873CD5

#873CD5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.221 H 301.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#873CD5
RGB	rgb(135, 60, 213)
HSL	hsl(269, 65%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(269, 72%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.6%, 71.8%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.04, 59.83, -65.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.04, 89.04, 312.22°)
OKLab	oklab(53.57% 0.1157 -0.188)
OKLCH	oklch(53.57% 0.221 301.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.6149, 13.1866, 64.2390)
Luminance	0.1319 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#873CD5 #8AD53C

analogous

#3C3DD5 #873CD5 #D43CD5

triadic

#873CD5 #D5873C #3CD587

tetradic

#873CD5 #D53C3D #8AD53C #3CD5D4

square

#873CD5 #D53C3D #8AD53C #3CD5D4

split-complementary

#873CD5 #D5D43C #3DD53C

monochromatic

#4A1B7C #6926AE #873CD5 #A66EE0 #C5A1EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.77

#873CD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.64

#873CD5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #873CD5

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##873CD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##873CD5	1.00	5.77	3.64	5.77
#FFFFFF	5.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0065D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#766285

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #873cd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 60, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.221 301.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b078e3',
    500: '#873cd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #873cd5;
$custom-light: #b078e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#873cd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.412,
    "s": 64.557,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53571,
    "c": 0.22078,
    "h": 301.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13187
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#873CD5

secondary

#B7D796

accent

#E84096

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F6EEFC

border

#D0C9D5

text

#110916

muted

#807B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #873CD5

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

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