#873EAF#873EAF

#873EAF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.179 H 311.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#873EAF
RGB	rgb(135, 62, 175)
HSL	hsl(279, 48%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(279, 65%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.9%, 64.6%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.72, 50.16, -47.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.72, 69.10, 316.53°)
OKLab	oklab(51.07% 0.1182 -0.134)
OKLCH	oklch(51.07% 0.179 311.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.4507, 11.6918, 41.7812)
Luminance	0.1169 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#873EAF #66AF3E

analogous

#4F3EAF #873EAF #AF3E9F

triadic

#873EAF #AF873E #3EAF87

tetradic

#873EAF #AF4F3E #66AF3E #3E9FAF

square

#873EAF #AF4F3E #66AF3E #3E9FAF

split-complementary

#873EAF #9FAF3E #3EAF4F

monochromatic

#411E55 #642E82 #873EAF #A463C8 #BE90D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.29

#873EAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#873EAF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #873EAF

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##873EAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##873EAF	1.00	6.29	3.34	6.29
#FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3361AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#825471

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #873eaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 62, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.179 311.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad78c7',
    500: '#873eaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #873eaf;
$custom-light: #ad78c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#873eaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.761,
    "s": 47.679,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51073,
    "c": 0.17867,
    "h": 311.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#873EAF

secondary

#9CC386

accent

#D75180

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#110913

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #873EAF

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

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