Color swatch image showing #873273 with RGB(135,50,115) values
Color swatch image showing #873273 with RGB(135,50,115) values

#873273 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #873273 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#873273 Color Information

#873273 RGB value is (135, 50, 115). The hex color red value is 135, green is 50, and blue is 115. Its HSL format shows a hue of 314°, saturation of 46 percent, and lightness of 36 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 63 percent, 15 percent, 47 percent.

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#873273 Color Meaning

Color #873273 signifies emotional depth, creative insight, and subtle intensity. In color psychology, #873273 encourages reflection, imaginative thought, and controlled emotional expression. In cultures and history, color #873273 appears in textiles, art, and ceremonial decoration, symbolizing sophistication, passion, and refined aesthetic. From a spiritual perspective, color #873273 embodies mindful introspection, deliberate creativity, and balanced emotional awareness. #873273 supports thoughtful engagement and reflective observation.

Color Conversion

Convert #873273 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#873273
RGB
rgb(135, 50, 115)
HSL
hsl(314°, 46%, 36%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 63%, 15%, 47%)
HSV
hsv(314°, 63%, 53%)
XYZ
14.2268 8.6699 17.1433
Yxy
8.6699 0.3553 0.2165
Hunter Lab
29.4447 1.6388 -0.6686
CIE-Lab
35.3408 44.1799 -19.4774

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red135 / 255 (53%)
53%
Green50 / 255 (20%)
20%
Blue115 / 255 (45%)
45%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta63 / 100 (63%)
63%
Yellow15 / 100 (15%)
15%
Key (Black)47 / 100 (47%)
47%

Color Variations

#873273 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#873273 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #873273 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

#FFFFFF
#873273

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

7.68:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

7.68:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

7.68:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #873273 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#873273

protanopia

#626163

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #873273;

Text Color

color: #873273;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #873273;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #87327340;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #873273;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #873273 0%, #521e46 100%);

#873273 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #873273 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.