#873EB2#873EB2

#873EB2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.182 H 310.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#873EB2
RGB	rgb(135, 62, 178)
HSL	hsl(278, 48%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(278, 65%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.2%, 65.2%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.91, 50.82, -49.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.91, 70.60, 316.04°)
OKLab	oklab(51.27% 0.1181 -0.1383)
OKLCH	oklch(51.27% 0.182 310.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.7486, 11.8109, 43.3502)
Luminance	0.1181 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#873EB2 #69B23E

analogous

#4D3EB2 #873EB2 #B23EA3

triadic

#873EB2 #B2873E #3EB287

tetradic

#873EB2 #B24D3E #69B23E #3EA3B2

square

#873EB2 #B24D3E #69B23E #3EA3B2

split-complementary

#873EB2 #A3B23E #3EB24D

monochromatic

#421E57 #652E85 #873EB2 #A464C9 #BE92D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.25

#873EB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.36

#873EB2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #873EB2

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##873EB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##873EB2	1.00	6.25	3.36	6.25
#FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DB6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F62AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#815572

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #873eb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 62, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.182 310.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae78ca',
    500: '#873eb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #873eb2;
$custom-light: #ae78ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#873eb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.759,
    "s": 48.333,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51273,
    "c": 0.18181,
    "h": 310.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1181
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#873EB2

secondary

#9EC488

accent

#D85082

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EEF8

border

#D0C9D1

text

#110913

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #873EB2

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

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