#8656DEVivid Violet

#8656DE is a vivid violet in the Violet family. In practice it looks like a bold, saturated medium violet, and it is also commonly known as Violet, Amethyst. Below are all of its color space values, an 11-step scale, harmony palettes and accessibility data.

#8656DE
CSS Name (closest)

Tints and shades (50–950)

50#f6f4ff
100#ebe6fd
200#dcd1ff
300#c6b2ff
400#ac88ff
500#9967f8
600#8755e2
700#7242c3
800#5f35a5
900#502b8e
950#2f1857

Accessibility

Contrast on white
4.77:1
Contrast on black
4.40:1
  • AA (4.5:1) on whitePass
  • AA Large (3:1) on whitePass
  • AAA (7:1) on whiteFail
  • AAA Large (4.5:1) on whitePass
  • UI components (3:1) on whitePass

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Complementary palette

Analogous palette

Triadic palette

Copy-ready CSS

brand-scale.css
:root {
  --brand-50: oklch(0.971 0.015 295.8); /* #f6f4ff */
  --brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.031 295.8); /* #ebe6fd */
  --brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.063 295.8); /* #dcd1ff */
  --brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.109 295.8); /* #c6b2ff */
  --brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.17 295.8); /* #ac88ff */
  --brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.208 295.8); /* #9967f8 */
  --brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.204 295.8); /* #8755e2 */
  --brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.191 295.8); /* #7242c3 */
  --brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.171 295.8); /* #5f35a5 */
  --brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.154 295.8); /* #502b8e */
  --brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.108 295.8); /* #2f1857 */
}

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