#8F47CB#8F47CB

#8F47CB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.198 H 305.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F47CB
RGB	rgb(143, 71, 203)
HSL	hsl(273, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(273, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.6%, 65%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.16, 53.96, -56.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.16, 78.28, 313.58°)
OKLab	oklab(55.08% 0.1164 -0.1606)
OKLCH	oklch(55.08% 0.198 305.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.3581, 14.6581, 58.0344)
Luminance	0.1466 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F47CB #83CB47

analogous

#4D47CB #8F47CB #CB47C5

triadic

#8F47CB #CB8F47 #47CB8F

tetradic

#8F47CB #CB4D47 #83CB47 #47C5CB

square

#8F47CB #CB4D47 #83CB47 #47C5CB

split-complementary

#8F47CB #C5CB47 #47CB4D

monochromatic

#502176 #702FA6 #8F47CB #AC77D8 #C9A6E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.34

#8F47CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.93

#8F47CB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F47CB

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F47CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F47CB	1.00	5.34	3.93	5.34
#FFFFFF	5.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0069CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#266BC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#856383

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f47cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 71, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.198 305.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b47fdc',
    500: '#8f47cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f47cb;
$custom-light: #b47fdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f47cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.727,
    "s": 55.932,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55077,
    "c": 0.19841,
    "h": 305.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F47CB

secondary

#B4D39B

accent

#DF498D

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#120A15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F47CB

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

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