#8947C8#8947C8

#8947C8 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.194 H 304.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8947C8
RGB	rgb(137, 71, 200)
HSL	hsl(271, 54%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(271, 65%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.5%, 64.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.23, 51.95, -56.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.23, 76.77, 312.59°)
OKLab	oklab(54.18% 0.1087 -0.1603)
OKLCH	oklch(54.18% 0.194 304.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.9927, 13.9951, 56.1224)
Luminance	0.1399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8947C8 #86C847

analogous

#4847C8 #8947C8 #C847C6

triadic

#8947C8 #C88947 #47C889

tetradic

#8947C8 #C84847 #86C847 #47C6C8

square

#8947C8 #C84847 #86C847 #47C6C8

split-complementary

#8947C8 #C6C847 #47C848

monochromatic

#4B2272 #6A30A2 #8947C8 #A776D6 #C5A5E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.53

#8947C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.80

#8947C8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8947C8

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8947C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8947C8	1.00	5.53	3.80	5.53
#FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0067CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2068C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D6381

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8947c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 71, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.194 304.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b07ed9',
    500: '#8947c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8947c8;
$custom-light: #b07ed9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8947c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.698,
    "s": 53.975,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54178,
    "c": 0.1937,
    "h": 304.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13995
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8947C8

secondary

#B5D19A

accent

#DD4A92

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#110A15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8947C8

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

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