#8C47D2#8C47D2

#8C47D2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.205 H 303.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C47D2
RGB	rgb(140, 71, 210)
HSL	hsl(270, 61%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(270, 66%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 66.2%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.27, 54.98, -60.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.27, 81.81, 312.22°)
OKLab	oklab(55.22% 0.1118 -0.1721)
OKLCH	oklch(55.22% 0.205 303)
XYZ	xyz(24.6986, 14.7351, 62.5032)
Luminance	0.1474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C47D2 #8DD247

analogous

#4747D2 #8C47D2 #D147D2

triadic

#8C47D2 #D28C47 #47D28C

tetradic

#8C47D2 #D24747 #8DD247 #47D2D1

square

#8C47D2 #D24747 #8DD247 #47D2D1

split-complementary

#8C47D2 #D2D147 #47D247

monochromatic

#4F1F7F #6D2BB1 #8C47D2 #AB78DE #C9A9EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.32

#8C47D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.95

#8C47D2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C47D2

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C47D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C47D2	1.00	5.32	3.95	5.32
#FFFFFF	5.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006AD6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0C6BCF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E6687

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c47d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 71, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.205 303.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b37fe1',
    500: '#8c47d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c47d2;
$custom-light: #b37fe1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c47d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.784,
    "s": 60.699,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55224,
    "c": 0.20526,
    "h": 303
  },
  "luminance": 0.14735
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C47D2

secondary

#BBD89D

accent

#E44494

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#110A15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C47D2

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

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