#8E47AF#8E47AF

#8E47AF is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.168 H 313.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E47AF
RGB	rgb(142, 71, 175)
HSL	hsl(281, 42%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(281, 59%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.9%, 59.4%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.29, 47.40, -43.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.29, 64.26, 317.54°)
OKLab	oklab(53.13% 0.116 -0.1216)
OKLCH	oklch(53.13% 0.168 313.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.1451, 13.3530, 42.0126)
Luminance	0.1335 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8E47AF #68AF47

analogous

#5A47AF #8E47AF #AF479C

triadic

#8E47AF #AF8E47 #47AF8E

tetradic

#8E47AF #AF5A47 #68AF47 #479CAF

square

#8E47AF #AF5A47 #68AF47 #479CAF

split-complementary

#8E47AF #9CAF47 #47AF5A

monochromatic

#472458 #6B3583 #8E47AF #A96FC4 #C39AD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.72

#8E47AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.67

#8E47AF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E47AF

5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E47AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E47AF	1.00	5.72	3.67	5.72
#FFFFFF	5.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2662B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4368AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B5974

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e47af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 71, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.168 313.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b27ec7',
    500: '#8e47af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e47af;
$custom-light: #b27ec7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e47af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.962,
    "s": 42.276,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53134,
    "c": 0.16806,
    "h": 313.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E47AF

secondary

#A0C28F

accent

#D2567D

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EEF8

border

#D0C9D1

text

#110A13

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E47AF

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

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