#8A47A7#8A47A7

#8A47A7 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.158 H 314.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A47A7
RGB	rgb(138, 71, 167)
HSL	hsl(282, 40%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(282, 57%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.4%, 57.5%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.31, 44.61, -40.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.31, 60.08, 317.95°)
OKLab	oklab(52.16% 0.1106 -0.1126)
OKLCH	oklch(52.16% 0.158 314.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.7084, 12.7004, 37.9650)
Luminance	0.1270 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A47A7 #64A747

analogous

#5A47A7 #8A47A7 #A74794

triadic

#8A47A7 #A78A47 #47A78A

tetradic

#8A47A7 #A75A47 #64A747 #4794A7

square

#8A47A7 #A75A47 #64A747 #4794A7

split-complementary

#8A47A7 #94A747 #47A75A

monochromatic

#432251 #67357C #8A47A7 #A66BC0 #C096D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.93

#8A47A7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.54

#8A47A7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A47A7

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A47A7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A47A7	1.00	5.93	3.54	5.93
#FFFFFF	5.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D60AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4566A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#885770

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a47a7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 71, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.158 314.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af7dc1',
    500: '#8a47a7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a47a7;
$custom-light: #af7dc1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a47a7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.875,
    "s": 40.336,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52156,
    "c": 0.15782,
    "h": 314.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A47A7

secondary

#9BBE8B

accent

#D0587C

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EEF7

border

#D0C9D0

text

#110A12

muted

#807C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A47A7

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

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