#871773
Closest named color: Purple (#800080). oklch(43.5% 0.173 336.9), rgb(135, 23, 115).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.74:1).
About this color
#871773 is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.173 and its hue 337°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple (#800080), ΔE 0.037 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.74:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.173) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple (#800080) |
| Black text | 2.40:1 |
| White text | 8.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #871773 |
| RGB | rgb(135, 23, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(311, 71%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.5% 0.173 336.9) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #871773 | 8.74:1 | AAA | Lc -93.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #871773 | 2.40:1 | Fails | Lc 15.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #871773 text on white | 8.74:1 | AAA | Lc 88.6 | Fine for body text |
| #871773 text on black | 2.40:1 | Fails | Lc -13.6 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 800.
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Step 50
50
#FCF2F9
oklch(97.1% 0.014 336.1)
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Step 100
100
#F8E3F1
oklch(93.7% 0.029 337.9)
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Step 200
200
#F2CCE7
oklch(88.5% 0.055 336.5)
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Step 300
300
#EBA7D9
oklch(80.8% 0.102 336.5)
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Step 400
400
#DE75C5
oklch(70.7% 0.162 336.9)
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Step 500
500
#D24AB6
oklch(63.1% 0.207 336.9)
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Step 600
600
#BD21A2
oklch(55.6% 0.225 336.8)
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Step 700
700
#A30D8B
oklch(49.1% 0.21 336.8)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#871773
oklch(43.5% 0.173 336.9)
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Step 900
900
#6B1B5B
oklch(37.8% 0.135 337.1)
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Step 950
950
#3F1235
oklch(27.1% 0.085 337.5)
#871773 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #1B4075 | 0.193 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #445171 | 0.163 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8F2045 | 0.085 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4B4B4B | 0.175 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #871773
#871773
oklch(43.5% 0.173 336.9)
- #006239
#006239
oklch(43.7% 0.104 156.8)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #871773, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.037
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.044
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.052
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.061
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.065
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.066
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.066
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.066
Use #871773 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.