#8947BE#8947BE

#8947BE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.183 H 306.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8947BE
RGB	rgb(137, 71, 190)
HSL	hsl(273, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(273, 63%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.9%, 62.6%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.57, 49.59, -51.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.57, 71.68, 313.77°)
OKLab	oklab(53.49% 0.1094 -0.1463)
OKLCH	oklch(53.49% 0.183 306.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.8621, 13.5428, 50.1675)
Luminance	0.1354 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8947BE #7CBE47

analogous

#4D47BE #8947BE #BE47B7

triadic

#8947BE #BE8947 #47BE89

tetradic

#8947BE #BE4D47 #7CBE47 #47B7BE

square

#8947BE #BE4D47 #7CBE47 #47B7BE

split-complementary

#8947BE #B7BE47 #47BE4D

monochromatic

#492466 #693494 #8947BE #A674CE #C3A1DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.66

#8947BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.71

#8947BE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8947BE

5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8947BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8947BE	1.00	5.66	3.71	5.66
#FFFFFF	5.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F67BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#805F7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8947be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 71, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.183 306.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af7ed2',
    500: '#8947be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8947be;
$custom-light: #af7ed2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8947be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.277,
    "s": 47.791,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53494,
    "c": 0.18269,
    "h": 306.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13543
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8947BE

secondary

#AECB96

accent

#D7508D

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFA

border

#D0C9D3

text

#110A14

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8947BE

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

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