#8A47CC#8A47CC

#8A47CC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.198 H 303.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A47CC
RGB	rgb(138, 71, 204)
HSL	hsl(270, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(270, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.4%, 65.2%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.62, 53.12, -58.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.62, 78.79, 312.39°)
OKLab	oklab(54.57% 0.1097 -0.1652)
OKLCH	oklch(54.57% 0.198 303.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.6311, 14.2694, 58.6244)
Luminance	0.1427 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A47CC #89CC47

analogous

#4847CC #8A47CC #CC47CB

triadic

#8A47CC #CC8A47 #47CC8A

tetradic

#8A47CC #CC4847 #89CC47 #47CBCC

square

#8A47CC #CC4847 #89CC47 #47CBCC

split-complementary

#8A47CC #CBCC47 #47CC48

monochromatic

#4D2177 #6B2EA7 #8A47CC #A877D9 #C7A7E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.45

#8A47CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.85

#8A47CC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A47CC

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A47CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A47CC	1.00	5.45	3.85	5.45
#FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0068D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1969C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D6483

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a47cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 71, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.198 303.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b17edc',
    500: '#8a47cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a47cc;
$custom-light: #b17edc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a47cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.226,
    "s": 56.596,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54572,
    "c": 0.19831,
    "h": 303.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14269
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A47CC

secondary

#B7D49B

accent

#E04893

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#110A15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A47CC

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

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