#873DC7#873DC7

#873DC7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.205 H 304.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#873DC7
RGB	rgb(135, 61, 199)
HSL	hsl(272, 55%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(272, 69%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.2%, 69.3%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.17, 56.10, -59.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.17, 81.61, 313.42°)
OKLab	oklab(52.63% 0.1171 -0.1684)
OKLCH	oklch(52.63% 0.205 304.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.9669, 12.6120, 55.2989)
Luminance	0.1261 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#873DC7 #7DC73D

analogous

#423DC7 #873DC7 #C73DC2

triadic

#873DC7 #C7873D #3DC787

tetradic

#873DC7 #C7423D #7DC73D #3DC2C7

square

#873DC7 #C7423D #7DC73D #3DC2C7

split-complementary

#873DC7 #C2C73D #3DC742

monochromatic

#481F6B #672D9A #873DC7 #A46CD5 #C29CE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.96

#873DC7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.52

#873DC7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #873DC7

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##873DC7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##873DC7	1.00	5.96	3.52	5.96
#FFFFFF	5.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0062CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0064C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B5D7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #873dc7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 61, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.205 304.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af78d9',
    500: '#873dc7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #873dc7;
$custom-light: #af78d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#873dc7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.174,
    "s": 55.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52629,
    "c": 0.2051,
    "h": 304.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12612
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#873DC7

secondary

#AECE91

accent

#DF498E

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#110915

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #873DC7

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

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