#8A61D2 — Violet

#8A61D2 is a violet in the Violet family. In practice it looks like a balanced 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.

#8A61D2
CSS Namemediumpurple (closest)

Tints and shades (50–950)

50#f6f4fd
100#ebe6fa
200#ddd2f9
300#c7b3f8
400#ad8cf1
500#996ee7
600#875cd1
700#7149b4
800#5f3c98
900#503182
950#2f1c50

Accessibility

Contrast on white
4.45:1
Contrast on black
4.72:1
  • 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 0.012 297.8); /* #f6f4fd */
  --brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.026 297.8); /* #ebe6fa */
  --brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.055 297.8); /* #ddd2f9 */
  --brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.099 297.8); /* #c7b3f8 */
  --brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.147 297.8); /* #ad8cf1 */
  --brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.177 297.8); /* #996ee7 */
  --brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.173 297.8); /* #875cd1 */
  --brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.163 297.8); /* #7149b4 */
  --brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.145 297.8); /* #5f3c98 */
  --brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.131 297.8); /* #503182 */
  --brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.092 297.8); /* #2f1c50 */
}

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