#897DBA — Violet

#897DBA is a violet in the Violet family. In practice it looks like a soft, dusty 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.

#897DBA
CSS Namemediumpurple (closest)

Tints and shades (50–950)

50#f5f5fa
100#eae8f3
200#d9d6ec
300#c1bbe1
400#a399d0
500#8d80c1
600#7b6fac
700#665b93
800#554b7b
900#483f69
950#2a2440

Accessibility

Contrast on white
3.68:1
Contrast on black
5.71:1
  • AA (4.5:1) on whiteFail
  • AA Large (3:1) on whitePass
  • AAA (7:1) on whiteFail
  • AAA Large (4.5:1) on whiteFail
  • 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 0.007 292.6); /* #f5f5fa */
  --brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.014 292.6); /* #eae8f3 */
  --brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.03 292.6); /* #d9d6ec */
  --brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.054 292.6); /* #c1bbe1 */
  --brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.08 292.6); /* #a399d0 */
  --brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.096 292.6); /* #8d80c1 */
  --brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.094 292.6); /* #7b6fac */
  --brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.088 292.6); /* #665b93 */
  --brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.079 292.6); /* #554b7b */
  --brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.071 292.6); /* #483f69 */
  --brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.05 292.6); /* #2a2440 */
}

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