#8D47E6#8D47E6

#8D47E6 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.227 H 299.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D47E6
RGB	rgb(141, 71, 230)
HSL	hsl(266, 76%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(266, 69%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.7%, 69.1%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.82, 60.00, -69.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.82, 91.79, 310.82°)
OKLab	oklab(56.81% 0.1104 -0.1982)
OKLCH	oklch(56.81% 0.227 299.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.5171, 15.8820, 76.4634)
Luminance	0.1588 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D47E6 #A0E647

analogous

#4751E6 #8D47E6 #DD47E6

triadic

#8D47E6 #E68D47 #47E68D

tetradic

#8D47E6 #E64751 #A0E647 #47E6DD

square

#8D47E6 #E64751 #A0E647 #47E6DD

split-complementary

#8D47E6 #E6DD47 #51E647

monochromatic

#51159D #6D1DD3 #8D47E6 #AE7DED #D0B3F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.03

#8D47E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.18

#8D47E6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D47E6

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D47E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D47E6	1.00	5.03	4.18	5.03
#FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006FEB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006EE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#786E92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d47e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 71, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.227 299.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b57fef',
    500: '#8d47e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d47e6;
$custom-light: #b57fef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d47e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.415,
    "s": 76.077,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5681,
    "c": 0.2269,
    "h": 299.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15882
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D47E6

secondary

#C8E4A5

accent

#F3359F

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFD

border

#D0CAD5

text

#120A17

muted

#817C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D47E6

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

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