#873DDD#873DDD

#873DDD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.228 H 299.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#873DDD
RGB	rgb(135, 61, 221)
HSL	hsl(268, 70%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(268, 72%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.9%, 72.4%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.81, 61.30, -69.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.81, 92.50, 311.50°)
OKLab	oklab(54.31% 0.1132 -0.1978)
OKLCH	oklch(54.31% 0.228 299.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.7083, 13.7086, 69.7369)
Luminance	0.1371 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#873DDD #93DD3D

analogous

#3D43DD #873DDD #D73DDD

triadic

#873DDD #DD873D #3DDD87

tetradic

#873DDD #DD3D43 #93DD3D #3DDDD7

square

#873DDD #DD3D43 #93DD3D #3DDDD7

split-complementary

#873DDD #DDD73D #43DD3D

monochromatic

#4C1888 #6921BC #873DDD #A771E6 #C7A5EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.61

#873DDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.74

#873DDD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #873DDD

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##873DDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##873DDD	1.00	5.61	3.74	5.61
#FFFFFF	5.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0067E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0066DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#73658A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #873ddd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 61, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.228 299.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b179e9',
    500: '#873ddd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #873ddd;
$custom-light: #b179e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#873ddd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.75,
    "s": 70.175,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54306,
    "c": 0.22792,
    "h": 299.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13709
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#873DDD

secondary

#BDDC99

accent

#ED3B9B

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F6EEFD

border

#D0C9D5

text

#120916

muted

#817B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #873DDD

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

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