#8947E7#8947E7

#8947E7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.227 H 297.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8947E7
RGB	rgb(137, 71, 231)
HSL	hsl(265, 77%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(265, 69%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.7%, 69.3%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.44, 59.52, -70.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.44, 92.39, 310.10°)
OKLab	oklab(56.46% 0.1048 -0.2019)
OKLCH	oklch(56.46% 0.227 297.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.9898, 15.5939, 77.1737)
Luminance	0.1559 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8947E7 #A5E747

analogous

#4755E7 #8947E7 #D947E7

triadic

#8947E7 #E78947 #47E789

tetradic

#8947E7 #E74755 #A5E747 #47E7D9

square

#8947E7 #E74755 #A5E747 #47E7D9

split-complementary

#8947E7 #E7D947 #55E747

monochromatic

#4E159F #681CD5 #8947E7 #AC7DEE #CEB3F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.10

#8947E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.12

#8947E7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8947E7

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8947E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8947E7	1.00	5.10	4.12	5.10
#FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006FEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006CE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#716E92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8947e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 71, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.227 297.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b27ff0',
    500: '#8947e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8947e7;
$custom-light: #b27ff0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8947e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.75,
    "s": 76.923,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56459,
    "c": 0.22748,
    "h": 297.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15594
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8947E7

secondary

#CAE4A6

accent

#F334A5

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFD

border

#D0CAD5

text

#120A17

muted

#817C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8947E7

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

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