#873EC6#873EC6

#873EC6 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.203 H 304.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#873EC6
RGB	rgb(135, 62, 198)
HSL	hsl(272, 54%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(272, 69%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.8%, 68.7%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.27, 55.40, -58.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.27, 80.60, 313.42°)
OKLab	oklab(52.67% 0.1162 -0.1663)
OKLCH	oklch(52.67% 0.203 304.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.9051, 12.6735, 54.7074)
Luminance	0.1267 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#873EC6 #7DC63E

analogous

#433EC6 #873EC6 #C63EC1

triadic

#873EC6 #C6873E #3EC687

tetradic

#873EC6 #C6433E #7DC63E #3EC1C6

square

#873EC6 #C6433E #7DC63E #3EC1C6

split-complementary

#873EC6 #C1C63E #3EC643

monochromatic

#481F6A #672D99 #873EC6 #A46DD4 #C29CE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.94

#873EC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.53

#873EC6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #873EC6

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##873EC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##873EC6	1.00	5.94	3.53	5.94
#FFFFFF	5.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0062CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0664C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B5D7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #873ec6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 62, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.203 304.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af79d8',
    500: '#873ec6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #873ec6;
$custom-light: #af79d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#873ec6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.206,
    "s": 54.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52674,
    "c": 0.20281,
    "h": 304.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12673
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#873EC6

secondary

#AECE92

accent

#DE4A8E

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFA

border

#D0C9D3

text

#110915

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #873EC6

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

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