#8D47D9#8D47D9

#8D47D9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.213 H 301.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D47D9
RGB	rgb(141, 71, 217)
HSL	hsl(269, 66%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(269, 67%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(35%, 67.3%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.88, 56.85, -63.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.88, 85.31, 311.79°)
OKLab	oklab(55.84% 0.1123 -0.181)
OKLCH	oklch(55.84% 0.213 301.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.7591, 15.1789, 67.2049)
Luminance	0.1518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D47D9 #93D947

analogous

#474AD9 #8D47D9 #D647D9

triadic

#8D47D9 #D98D47 #47D98D

tetradic

#8D47D9 #D9474A #93D947 #47D9D6

square

#8D47D9 #D9474A #93D947 #47D9D6

split-complementary

#8D47D9 #D9D647 #4AD947

monochromatic

#511C89 #6E27BC #8D47D9 #AC7AE3 #CCACEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.20

#8D47D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.04

#8D47D9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D47D9

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D47D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D47D9	1.00	5.20	4.04	5.20
#FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006CDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006CD6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D698A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d47d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 71, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.213 301.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b47fe6',
    500: '#8d47d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d47d9;
$custom-light: #b47fe6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d47d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.767,
    "s": 65.766,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55842,
    "c": 0.213,
    "h": 301.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15179
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D47D9

secondary

#BFDCA0

accent

#E93F97

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFC

border

#D0CAD5

text

#120A16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D47D9

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

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