#8F47CD#8F47CD
#8F47CD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.201 H 305.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8F47CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(143, 71, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(272, 57%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(272, 65%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(30.2%, 65.4%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.30, 54.43, -57.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.30, 79.28, 313.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.22% 0.1163 -0.1634) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.22% 0.201 305.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.5980, 14.7541, 59.2977) |
| Luminance | 0.1475 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 3.74
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 5.40
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.43
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 5.45
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 6.36
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 6.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8F47CD #85CD47
analogous
#4C47CD #8F47CD #CD47C8
triadic
#8F47CD #CD8F47 #47CD8F
tetradic
#8F47CD #CD4C47 #85CD47 #47C8CD
square
#8F47CD #CD4C47 #85CD47 #47C8CD
split-complementary
#8F47CD #C8CD47 #47CD4C
monochromatic
#502179 #702EA9 #8F47CD #AC77DA #CAA7E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.32
#8F47CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.95
#8F47CD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8F47CD
5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8F47CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8F47CD | 1.00 | 5.32 | 3.95 | 5.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0069D1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#226BCA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#846484
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8f47cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 71, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.201 305.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b47fdd',
500: '#8f47cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8f47cd; $custom-light: #b47fdd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8f47cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 143,
"g": 71,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 272.239,
"s": 57.265,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55216,
"c": 0.20056,
"h": 305.4
},
"luminance": 0.14754
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8F47CD
secondary
#B6D49B
accent
#E1478E
background
#FBF7FD
surface
#F6EEFB
border
#D0C9D4
text
#120A15
muted
#817C83