#873DBD#873DBD

#873DBD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.195 H 307.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#873DBD
RGB	rgb(135, 61, 189)
HSL	hsl(275, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(275, 68%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.6%, 67.7%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.47, 53.79, -54.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.47, 76.62, 314.59°)
OKLab	oklab(51.91% 0.1183 -0.1546)
OKLCH	oklch(51.91% 0.195 307.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.8438, 12.1628, 49.3838)
Luminance	0.1216 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#873DBD #73BD3D

analogous

#473DBD #873DBD #BD3DB3

triadic

#873DBD #BD873D #3DBD87

tetradic

#873DBD #BD473D #73BD3D #3DB3BD

square

#873DBD #BD473D #73BD3D #3DB3BD

split-complementary

#873DBD #B3BD3D #3DBD47

monochromatic

#451F60 #662E8F #873DBD #A469CE #C097DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.12

#873DBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.43

#873DBD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #873DBD

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##873DBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##873DBD	1.00	6.12	3.43	6.12
#FFFFFF	6.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005FC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E62BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E5978

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #873dbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 61, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.195 307.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae78d2',
    500: '#873dbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #873dbd;
$custom-light: #ae78d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#873dbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.688,
    "s": 51.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51908,
    "c": 0.19467,
    "h": 307.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12163
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#873DBD

secondary

#A6C98D

accent

#DB4D89

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFA

border

#D0C9D3

text

#110914

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #873DBD

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

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