#873FA5#873FA5

#873FA5 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.167 H 314.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#873FA5
RGB	rgb(135, 63, 165)
HSL	hsl(282, 45%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(282, 62%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.2%, 61.8%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.28, 47.47, -42.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.28, 63.58, 318.30°)
OKLab	oklab(50.56% 0.1172 -0.1186)
OKLCH	oklch(50.56% 0.167 314.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.5596, 11.4231, 36.8172)
Luminance	0.1142 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#873FA5 #5DA53F

analogous

#543FA5 #873FA5 #A53F90

triadic

#873FA5 #A5873F #3FA587

tetradic

#873FA5 #A5543F #5DA53F #3F90A5

square

#873FA5 #A5543F #5DA53F #3F90A5

split-complementary

#873FA5 #90A53F #3FA554

monochromatic

#3F1D4C #632E79 #873FA5 #A55FC2 #BE8CD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.39

#873FA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.28

#873FA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #873FA5

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##873FA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##873FA5	1.00	6.39	3.28	6.39
#FFFFFF	6.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D5BA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D61A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#85516C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #873fa5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 63, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.167 314.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad78c0',
    500: '#873fa5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #873fa5;
$custom-light: #ad78c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#873fa5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 63,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.353,
    "s": 44.737,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50558,
    "c": 0.16675,
    "h": 314.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#873FA5

secondary

#94BE82

accent

#D45379

background

#FAF7FB

surface

#F5EEF7

border

#CFC9D0

text

#110912

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #873FA5

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

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