#873DCB#873DCB

#873DCB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.209 H 303.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#873DCB
RGB	rgb(135, 61, 203)
HSL	hsl(271, 58%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(271, 70%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.5%, 70%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.46, 57.03, -61.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.46, 83.60, 313.02°)
OKLab	oklab(52.93% 0.1165 -0.1739)
OKLCH	oklch(52.93% 0.209 303.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.4374, 12.8002, 57.7770)
Luminance	0.1280 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#873DCB #81CB3D

analogous

#403DCB #873DCB #CB3DC8

triadic

#873DCB #CB873D #3DCB87

tetradic

#873DCB #CB403D #81CB3D #3DC8CB

square

#873DCB #CB403D #81CB3D #3DC8CB

split-complementary

#873DCB #C8CB3D #3DCB40

monochromatic

#491E70 #682BA0 #873DCB #A56DD8 #C39EE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.90

#873DCB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.56

#873DCB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #873DCB

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##873DCB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##873DCB	1.00	5.90	3.56	5.90
#FFFFFF	5.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0063CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0064C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A5E80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #873dcb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 61, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.209 303.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af78dc',
    500: '#873dcb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #873dcb;
$custom-light: #af78dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#873dcb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.268,
    "s": 57.724,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52925,
    "c": 0.20927,
    "h": 303.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.128
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#873DCB

secondary

#B1D193

accent

#E14791

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#110915

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #873DCB

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

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