#8E47EA#8E47EA

#8E47EA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.231 H 298.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E47EA
RGB	rgb(142, 71, 234)
HSL	hsl(266, 80%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(266, 70%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.3%, 69.7%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.23, 61.15, -71.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.23, 93.74, 310.72°)
OKLab	oklab(57.22% 0.1111 -0.2028)
OKLCH	oklch(57.22% 0.231 298.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.2561, 16.1974, 79.4637)
Luminance	0.1620 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E47EA #A3EA47

analogous

#4752EA #8E47EA #DF47EA

triadic

#8E47EA #EA8E47 #47EA8E

tetradic

#8E47EA #EA4752 #A3EA47 #47EADF

square

#8E47EA #EA4752 #A3EA47 #47EADF

split-complementary

#8E47EA #EADF47 #52EA47

monochromatic

#5213A4 #6D19DB #8E47EA #B07EF0 #D1B5F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.95

#8E47EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.24

#8E47EA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E47EA

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E47EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E47EA	1.00	4.95	4.24	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0070EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006EE7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#786F94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e47ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 71, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.231 298.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b680f2',
    500: '#8e47ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e47ea;
$custom-light: #b680f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e47ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.135,
    "s": 79.512,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57223,
    "c": 0.23128,
    "h": 298.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16198
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E47EA

secondary

#CAE6A7

accent

#F632A1

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F7EFFD

border

#D0CAD5

text

#120B17

muted

#817C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E47EA

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

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