#873EA2#873EA2

#873EA2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.165 H 315.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#873EA2
RGB	rgb(135, 62, 162)
HSL	hsl(284, 45%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(284, 62%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.7%, 61.7%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.92, 47.32, -41.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.92, 62.66, 319.04°)
OKLab	oklab(50.24% 0.1185 -0.115)
OKLCH	oklch(50.24% 0.165 315.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.2349, 11.2054, 35.3777)
Luminance	0.1120 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#873EA2 #59A23E

analogous

#553EA2 #873EA2 #A23E8B

triadic

#873EA2 #A2873E #3EA287

tetradic

#873EA2 #A2553E #59A23E #3E8BA2

square

#873EA2 #A2553E #59A23E #3E8BA2

split-complementary

#873EA2 #8BA23E #3EA255

monochromatic

#3D1C49 #622D76 #873EA2 #A65CC1 #BE89D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.48

#873EA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.24

#873EA2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #873EA2

6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##873EA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##873EA2	1.00	6.48	3.24	6.48
#FFFFFF	6.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F5AA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E60A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#854F6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #873ea2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 62, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.165 315.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad78be',
    500: '#873ea2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #873ea2;
$custom-light: #ad78be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#873ea2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.8,
    "s": 44.643,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50239,
    "c": 0.16512,
    "h": 315.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11205
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#873EA2

secondary

#90BC80

accent

#D45376

background

#FAF7FB

surface

#F5EDF7

border

#CFC8D0

text

#100912

muted

#7F7B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #873EA2

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

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