#873EC4#873EC4

#873EC4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.201 H 305.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#873EC4
RGB	rgb(135, 62, 196)
HSL	hsl(273, 53%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(273, 68%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.1%, 68.4%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.13, 54.94, -57.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.13, 79.60, 313.64°)
OKLab	oklab(52.53% 0.1164 -0.1635)
OKLCH	oklch(52.53% 0.201 305.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.6759, 12.5818, 53.5005)
Luminance	0.1258 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#873EC4 #7BC43E

analogous

#443EC4 #873EC4 #C43EBE

triadic

#873EC4 #C4873E #3EC487

tetradic

#873EC4 #C4443E #7BC43E #3EBEC4

square

#873EC4 #C4443E #7BC43E #3EBEC4

split-complementary

#873EC4 #BEC43E #3EC444

monochromatic

#472068 #672E97 #873EC4 #A46DD2 #C19CE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.97

#873EC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.52

#873EC4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #873EC4

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##873EC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##873EC4	1.00	5.97	3.52	5.97
#FFFFFF	5.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0F64C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C5C7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #873ec4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 62, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.201 305.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af79d7',
    500: '#873ec4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #873ec4;
$custom-light: #af79d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#873ec4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.687,
    "s": 53.175,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52529,
    "c": 0.20072,
    "h": 305.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#873EC4

secondary

#ACCD91

accent

#DD4B8D

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFA

border

#D0C9D3

text

#110914

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #873EC4

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

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