#8B4DEBVivid Violet

#8B4DEB 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.

#8B4DEB
CSS Nameblueviolet (closest)

Tints and shades (50–950)

50#f6f4ff
100#ece6ff
200#ddd1ff
300#c7b1ff
400#ae88ff
500#9c62ff
600#8c4aee
700#7637ce
800#622baf
900#542397
950#31125d

Accessibility

Contrast on white
4.82:1
Contrast on black
4.36:1
  • 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 0.015 296.7); /* #f6f4ff */
  --brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.035 296.7); /* #ece6ff */
  --brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.064 296.7); /* #ddd1ff */
  --brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.11 296.7); /* #c7b1ff */
  --brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.171 296.7); /* #ae88ff */
  --brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.223 296.7); /* #9c62ff */
  --brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.231 296.7); /* #8c4aee */
  --brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.217 296.7); /* #7637ce */
  --brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.194 296.7); /* #622baf */
  --brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.175 296.7); /* #542397 */
  --brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.123 296.7); /* #31125d */
}

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