#873DB1#873DB1
#873DB1 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.182 H 310.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #873DB1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(135, 61, 177) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 49%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 66%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(23.7%, 65.5%, 0%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.68, 51.08, -48.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.68, 70.64, 316.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.08% 0.1193 -0.1376) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.08% 0.182 310.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.5947, 11.6632, 42.8054) |
| Luminance | 0.1166 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 3.57
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 4.64
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 5.78
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 6.58
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 6.78
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 6.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#873DB1 #67B13D
analogous
#4D3DB1 #873DB1 #B13DA1
triadic
#873DB1 #B1873D #3DB187
tetradic
#873DB1 #B14D3D #67B13D #3DA1B1
square
#873DB1 #B14D3D #67B13D #3DA1B1
split-complementary
#873DB1 #A1B13D #3DB14D
monochromatic
#421E56 #642D83 #873DB1 #A462C9 #BE90D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.30
#873DB1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.33
#873DB1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #873DB1
6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##873DB1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##873DB1 | 1.00 | 6.30 | 3.33 | 6.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005CB5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2F61AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#825472
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #873db1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 61, 177); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.182 310.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ae77c9',
500: '#873db1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #873db1; $custom-light: #ae77c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#873db1",
"rgb": {
"r": 135,
"g": 61,
"b": 177
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.276,
"s": 48.739,
"l": 46.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5108,
"c": 0.18215,
"h": 310.9
},
"luminance": 0.11663
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#873DB1
secondary
#9CC486
accent
#D85081
background
#FBF7FC
surface
#F6EDF8
border
#D0C8D1
text
#110913
muted
#807B82