#8947E4#8947E4

#8947E4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.224 H 298.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8947E4
RGB	rgb(137, 71, 228)
HSL	hsl(265, 74%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(265, 69%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.9%, 68.9%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.21, 58.77, -69.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.21, 90.90, 310.29°)
OKLab	oklab(56.23% 0.1053 -0.198)
OKLCH	oklch(56.23% 0.224 298)
XYZ	xyz(26.5698, 15.4259, 74.9614)
Luminance	0.1543 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8947E4 #A2E447

analogous

#4753E4 #8947E4 #D847E4

triadic

#8947E4 #E48947 #47E489

tetradic

#8947E4 #E44753 #A2E447 #47E4D8

square

#8947E4 #E44753 #A2E447 #47E4D8

split-complementary

#8947E4 #E4D847 #53E447

monochromatic

#4E179A #691ECF #8947E4 #AB7CEC #CDB2F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.14

#8947E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.09

#8947E4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8947E4

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8947E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8947E4	1.00	5.14	4.09	5.14
#FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006EE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006CE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#736D90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8947e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 71, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.224 298.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b27fee',
    500: '#8947e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8947e4;
$custom-light: #b27fee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8947e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.223,
    "s": 74.408,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56228,
    "c": 0.22424,
    "h": 298
  },
  "luminance": 0.15426
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8947E4

secondary

#C8E2A4

accent

#F137A3

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFD

border

#D0CAD5

text

#120A16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8947E4

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

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