#873BC9 Color

#873BC9 is rgb(135, 59, 201) in RGB and hsl(272, 57%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkOrchid. White text is most readable on this background.

#873BC9

HEX#873BC9

RGBrgb(135, 59, 201)

HSLhsl(272, 57%, 51%)

HSVhsv(272, 71%, 79%)

OKLCHoklch(52.5% 0.21 304.5)

CMYKcmyk(33%, 71%, 0%, 21%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #873BC9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.5:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #873BC9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#873BC9 Complementary#7DC93B Analogous#403BC9 Analogous#C93BC5 Triadic#C9873B Triadic#3BC987

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #873BC9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9857D1 #A76FD8 #B88BDF #C9A7E7 #DAC3EF #E9DBF5

Shades

#7430B0 #652A98 #52227C #401A60 #2D1344 #1D0C2C

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