#8773BF

Accessibility

5.23:1

Vs white / black

4.01:1 · 5.23:1

Sources

Library color

Codes

Formats

HEX

#8773bf

RGB

rgb(135, 115, 191)

RGBA

rgba(135, 115, 191, 1)

HSL

hsl(256, 37%, 60%)

HSLA

hsla(256, 37%, 60%, 1)

HSV

hsv(256, 40%, 75%)

LAB

lab(53.14% 24.57 -37.15)

LCH

lch(53.14% 44.54 303.48)

OKLAB

oklab(0.6058 0.0481 -0.1038)

OKLCH

oklch(0.6058 0.1144 294.86)

XYZ

xyz(25.52, 21.17, 52.02)

CMYK

cmyk(29%, 40%, 0%, 25%)

CSS

color: #8773bf;

CSS variable

--color-8773bf: #8773bf;

SCSS

$color-8773bf: #8773bf;

JavaScript

const color = "#8773bf";

TypeScript

const color: string = "#8773bf";

React

style={{ backgroundColor: "#8773bf" }}

JSON

{ "hex": "#8773bf", "rgb": { "r": 135, "g": 115, "b": 191 }, "oklch": "oklch(0.6058 0.1144 294.86)" }

Export

Developer code

css

:root {
  --#8773bf-1: #8773bf;
}

Design systems

Nearest official tokens

An arbitrary HEX is not an official Tailwind, Material, or Bootstrap color. Distance is CIEDE2000.

Nearest Tailwind color

violet-500

Very different · ΔE 10.78 · #8B5CF6

Nearest CSS named color

MediumPurple

Very different · ΔE 5.35 · #9370DB

Nearest Material color

deep-purple-300

Noticeably different · ΔE 3.52 · #9575CD

Nearest Bootstrap color

secondary

Very different · ΔE 14.92 · #6C757D

OKLCH

Perceptual 50–950 scale

Generated in OKLCH from this hex. Not an official Tailwind scale unless the hex itself is a Tailwind token.

50f8edff 100ebdfff 200d8c9ff 300c2b1f9 400a693e1 5008b77c4 6007463a5 7005d4e86 800473b68 90032284c 9501d1432

Palette

Tints & shades

Full scale from light tints through the base color into deep shades

f5f3fa ebe8f4 e1dcef d7d0ea cdc5e4 c3b9df b9adda afa2d4 a596cf 9b8aca 917fc4 8773bf 7c69af 71609f 65568f 5a4d7f 4f436f 443a60 383050 2d2640 221d30 161320 0b0a10

Palette

Tints

Mixed toward white — soft backgrounds and highlights

f5f3fa ebe8f4 e1dcef d7d0ea cdc5e4 c3b9df b9adda afa2d4 a596cf 9b8aca 917fc4

Palette

Shades

Mixed toward black — depth, text, and emphasis

7c69af 71609f 65568f 5a4d7f 4f436f 443a60 383050 2d2640 221d30 161320 0b0a10

Palette

Tones

Mixed toward neutral grey — muted UI surfaces

8674ba 8675b5 8576af 8577aa 8478a5 847aa0 837b9a 827c95 827d90 817e8b 817f85

Harmony

Complementary

Opposite on the color wheel for contrast

#8773BFStop 1 #ABBF73Stop 2

Harmony

Analogous

Neighbors that sit comfortably together

#7385BFStop 1 #8773BFStop 2 #AD73BFStop 3

Harmony

Triadic

Evenly spaced triad for vibrant sets

#8773BFStop 1 #BF8773Stop 2 #73BF87Stop 3

Harmony

Split complementary

Base plus two accents beside the complement

#8773BFStop 1 #BFAD73Stop 2 #85BF73Stop 3

Harmony

Monochromatic

Same hue, varied lightness and saturation

#2A2046Stop 1 #4A387AStop 2 #6950AFStop 3 #9685C7Stop 4 #C3B9DFStop 5

Using this color

Where #8773bf works

#8773BF (#8773bf) sits in the deep purple family at about 256° hue, 37% saturation, and 60% lightness. Contrast is 4.01:1 on white and 5.23:1 on black, so near-black labels read more clearly on the swatch itself. Nearest Tailwind token: violet-500 (approximation unless the hex is an official scale stop).

Sensible jobs for this swatch

supporting UI accents
large titles on light backgrounds (WCAG AA Large)
text or icons on charcoal / dark mode

Do not use #8773bf as small body text on white — 4.01:1 misses WCAG AA (4.5:1). Pair it with a darker shade from the scale below, or check pairs in the contrast checker.

Family context: Mystery, ambition, and creativity. Strong for artistic and spiritual associations. Common uses still include buttons, charts, and accents in the Deep Purple range — always verify the pair for this exact hex in the contrast checker.

Similar & related colors

Nearby colors from the library by perceptual distance

Material Deep Purple 300#9575CD Spectrum #817CCB#817CCB MediumPurple#9370DB Spectrum #7B7BD1#7B7BD1 Spectrum #8278DD#8278DD Spectrum #7166B7#7166B7 Web Safe #9966CC#9966CC Spectrum #7773E2#7773E2 Spectrum #767ED6#767ED6 Chakra purple 500#9F7AEA Spectrum #6964BE#6964BE Spectrum #7F87C3#7F87C3