#8947C4#8947C4

#8947C4 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.189 H 305.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8947C4
RGB	rgb(137, 71, 196)
HSL	hsl(272, 51%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(272, 64%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.1%, 63.8%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.96, 51.00, -54.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.96, 74.73, 313.03°)
OKLab	oklab(53.9% 0.109 -0.1547)
OKLCH	oklch(53.9% 0.189 305.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.5314, 13.8105, 53.6926)
Luminance	0.1381 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8947C4 #82C447

analogous

#4B47C4 #8947C4 #C447C0

triadic

#8947C4 #C48947 #47C489

tetradic

#8947C4 #C44B47 #82C447 #47C0C4

square

#8947C4 #C44B47 #82C447 #47C0C4

split-complementary

#8947C4 #C0C447 #47C44B

monochromatic

#4A236D #6A329C #8947C4 #A775D3 #C4A4E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.58

#8947C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.76

#8947C4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8947C4

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8947C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8947C4	1.00	5.58	3.76	5.58
#FFFFFF	5.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0066C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2768C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F617F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8947c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 71, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.189 305.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b07ed7',
    500: '#8947c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8947c4;
$custom-light: #b07ed7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8947c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.68,
    "s": 51.44,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53901,
    "c": 0.1893,
    "h": 305.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1381
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8947C4

secondary

#B2CF98

accent

#DB4D90

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFA

border

#D0C9D3

text

#110A14

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8947C4

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

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