#8947CE#8947CE

#8947CE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.200 H 302.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8947CE
RGB	rgb(137, 71, 206)
HSL	hsl(269, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(269, 66%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.5%, 65.5%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.63, 53.39, -59.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.63, 79.81, 311.99°)
OKLab	oklab(54.6% 0.1082 -0.1685)
OKLCH	oklch(54.6% 0.2 302.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.7077, 14.2811, 59.8881)
Luminance	0.1428 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8947CE #8CCE47

analogous

#4749CE #8947CE #CC47CE

triadic

#8947CE #CE8947 #47CE89

tetradic

#8947CE #CE4749 #8CCE47 #47CECC

square

#8947CE #CE4749 #8CCE47 #47CECC

split-complementary

#8947CE #CECC47 #49CE47

monochromatic

#4C217A #6B2DAA #8947CE #A877DB #C7A8E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.45

#8947CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.86

#8947CE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8947CE

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8947CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8947CE	1.00	5.45	3.86	5.45
#FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0068D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1169CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B6584

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8947ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 71, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.200 302.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b07ede',
    500: '#8947ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8947ce;
$custom-light: #b07ede;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8947ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.333,
    "s": 57.94,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.546,
    "c": 0.20029,
    "h": 302.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14281
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8947CE

secondary

#B9D59C

accent

#E14796

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#110A15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8947CE

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

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