#873FB3#873FB3

#873FB3 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.181 H 310.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#873FB3
RGB	rgb(135, 63, 179)
HSL	hsl(277, 48%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(277, 65%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.6%, 64.8%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.15, 50.57, -49.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.15, 70.56, 315.78°)
OKLab	oklab(51.47% 0.1168 -0.1389)
OKLCH	oklch(51.47% 0.181 310.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.9043, 11.9610, 43.8992)
Luminance	0.1196 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#873FB3 #6BB33F

analogous

#4D3FB3 #873FB3 #B33FA5

triadic

#873FB3 #B3873F #3FB387

tetradic

#873FB3 #B34D3F #6BB33F #3FA5B3

square

#873FB3 #B34D3F #6BB33F #3FA5B3

split-complementary

#873FB3 #A5B33F #3FB34D

monochromatic

#431F58 #652F86 #873FB3 #A466C9 #BF93D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.19

#873FB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.39

#873FB3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #873FB3

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##873FB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##873FB3	1.00	6.19	3.39	6.19
#FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005EB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3062B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#815673

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #873fb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 63, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.181 310.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae79ca',
    500: '#873fb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #873fb3;
$custom-light: #ae79ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#873fb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 63,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.241,
    "s": 47.934,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51466,
    "c": 0.18147,
    "h": 310.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11961
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#873FB3

secondary

#A0C489

accent

#D85084

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EEF8

border

#D0C9D1

text

#110913

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #873FB3

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

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