#873EB8#873EB8

#873EB8 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.188 H 308.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#873EB8
RGB	rgb(135, 62, 184)
HSL	hsl(276, 50%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(276, 66%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.6%, 66.3%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.31, 52.18, -51.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.31, 73.60, 315.15°)
OKLab	oklab(51.68% 0.1177 -0.1468)
OKLCH	oklch(51.68% 0.188 308.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.3643, 12.0572, 46.5926)
Luminance	0.1206 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#873EB8 #6FB83E

analogous

#4A3EB8 #873EB8 #B83EAC

triadic

#873EB8 #B8873E #3EB887

tetradic

#873EB8 #B84A3E #6FB83E #3EACB8

square

#873EB8 #B84A3E #6FB83E #3EACB8

split-complementary

#873EB8 #ACB83E #3EB84A

monochromatic

#441F5C #652F8A #873EB8 #A367CC #BF95DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.16

#873EB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.41

#873EB8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #873EB8

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##873EB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##873EB8	1.00	6.16	3.41	6.16
#FFFFFF	6.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005EBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2862B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#805876

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #873eb8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 62, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.188 308.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae78ce',
    500: '#873eb8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #873eb8;
$custom-light: #ae78ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#873eb8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.902,
    "s": 49.593,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51681,
    "c": 0.18811,
    "h": 308.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12057
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#873EB8

secondary

#A3C78B

accent

#D94F86

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EEF9

border

#D0C9D2

text

#110914

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #873EB8

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

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