#873CD6#873CD6

#873CD6 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.222 H 301.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#873CD6
RGB	rgb(135, 60, 214)
HSL	hsl(269, 65%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(269, 72%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.9%, 72%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.12, 60.07, -66.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.12, 89.54, 312.14°)
OKLab	oklab(53.65% 0.1155 -0.1893)
OKLCH	oklch(53.65% 0.222 301.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.7422, 13.2375, 64.9096)
Luminance	0.1324 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#873CD6 #8BD63C

analogous

#3C3ED6 #873CD6 #D43CD6

triadic

#873CD6 #D6873C #3CD687

tetradic

#873CD6 #D63C3E #8BD63C #3CD6D4

square

#873CD6 #D63C3E #8BD63C #3CD6D4

split-complementary

#873CD6 #D6D43C #3ED63C

monochromatic

#4B1A7D #6925B0 #873CD6 #A66FE1 #C5A1EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.76

#873CD6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.65

#873CD6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #873CD6

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##873CD6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##873CD6	1.00	5.76	3.65	5.76
#FFFFFF	5.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0065D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#766286

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #873cd6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 60, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.222 301.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b078e4',
    500: '#873cd6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #873cd6;
$custom-light: #b078e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#873cd6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.221,
    "s": 65.254,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53648,
    "c": 0.22181,
    "h": 301.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13238
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#873CD6

secondary

#B8D896

accent

#E84096

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F6EEFC

border

#D0C9D5

text

#110916

muted

#807B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #873CD6

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

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