#8D47C9#8D47C9

#8D47C9 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.196 H 305.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D47C9
RGB	rgb(141, 71, 201)
HSL	hsl(272, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(272, 65%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.9%, 64.7%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.78, 53.06, -56.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.78, 77.27, 313.37°)
OKLab	oklab(54.71% 0.114 -0.1592)
OKLCH	oklch(54.71% 0.196 305.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.7781, 14.3864, 56.7712)
Luminance	0.1439 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D47C9 #83C947

analogous

#4C47C9 #8D47C9 #C947C4

triadic

#8D47C9 #C98D47 #47C98D

tetradic

#8D47C9 #C94C47 #83C947 #47C4C9

square

#8D47C9 #C94C47 #83C947 #47C4C9

split-complementary

#8D47C9 #C4C947 #47C94C

monochromatic

#4E2274 #6E30A3 #8D47C9 #AA76D7 #C8A6E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.42

#8D47C9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.88

#8D47C9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D47C9

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D47C9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D47C9	1.00	5.42	3.88	5.42
#FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0068CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#256AC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#836382

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d47c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 71, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.196 305.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b37eda',
    500: '#8d47c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d47c9;
$custom-light: #b37eda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d47c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.308,
    "s": 54.622,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54707,
    "c": 0.19575,
    "h": 305.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14386
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D47C9

secondary

#B4D29A

accent

#DE4A8E

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#110A15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D47C9

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

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