#873EB3#873EB3

#873EB3 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.183 H 310.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#873EB3
RGB	rgb(135, 62, 179)
HSL	hsl(277, 49%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(277, 65%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.6%, 65.4%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.98, 51.05, -49.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.98, 71.10, 315.89°)
OKLab	oklab(51.34% 0.118 -0.1397)
OKLCH	oklch(51.34% 0.183 310.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.8494, 11.8512, 43.8810)
Luminance	0.1185 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#873EB3 #6AB33E

analogous

#4D3EB3 #873EB3 #B33EA5

triadic

#873EB3 #B3873E #3EB387

tetradic

#873EB3 #B34D3E #6AB33E #3EA5B3

square

#873EB3 #B34D3E #6AB33E #3EA5B3

split-complementary

#873EB3 #A5B33E #3EB34D

monochromatic

#421F58 #652E86 #873EB3 #A465CA #BF92D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.23

#873EB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.37

#873EB3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #873EB3

6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##873EB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##873EB3	1.00	6.23	3.37	6.23
#FFFFFF	6.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E62B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#815673

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #873eb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 62, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.183 310.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae78ca',
    500: '#873eb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #873eb3;
$custom-light: #ae78ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#873eb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.436,
    "s": 48.548,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5134,
    "c": 0.18287,
    "h": 310.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#873EB3

secondary

#9FC588

accent

#D85083

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EEF8

border

#D0C9D1

text

#110913

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #873EB3

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

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