#873EB4#873EB4

#873EB4 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.184 H 309.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#873EB4
RGB	rgb(135, 62, 180)
HSL	hsl(277, 49%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(277, 66%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(25%, 65.6%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.04, 51.27, -49.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.04, 71.60, 315.73°)
OKLab	oklab(51.41% 0.118 -0.1411)
OKLCH	oklch(51.41% 0.184 309.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.9509, 11.8918, 44.4155)
Luminance	0.1189 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#873EB4 #6BB43E

analogous

#4C3EB4 #873EB4 #B43EA6

triadic

#873EB4 #B4873E #3EB487

tetradic

#873EB4 #B44C3E #6BB43E #3EA6B4

square

#873EB4 #B44C3E #6BB43E #3EA6B4

split-complementary

#873EB4 #A6B43E #3EB44C

monochromatic

#431F59 #652E86 #873EB4 #A465CA #BF93DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.22

#873EB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.38

#873EB4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #873EB4

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##873EB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##873EB4	1.00	6.22	3.38	6.22
#FFFFFF	6.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005EB8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D62B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#815674

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #873eb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 62, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.184 309.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae78cb',
    500: '#873eb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #873eb4;
$custom-light: #ae78cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#873eb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.119,
    "s": 48.76,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51408,
    "c": 0.18391,
    "h": 309.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11891
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#873EB4

secondary

#A0C589

accent

#D84F84

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EEF9

border

#D0C9D2

text

#110913

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #873EB4

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

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