#8D5ACEPurple

#8D5ACE is a purple in the Purple family. In practice it looks like a balanced medium purple, and it is also commonly known as Purple, Orchid. Below are all of its color space values, an 11-step scale, harmony palettes and accessibility data.

#8D5ACE
CSS Namemediumpurple (closest)

Tints and shades (50–950)

50#f7f4fd
100#ede6fa
200#dfd1f9
300#ccb1f8
400#b389f1
500#a06ae6
600#8e58d0
700#7745b3
800#643897
900#552f82
950#321a4f

Accessibility

Contrast on white
4.68:1
Contrast on black
4.49:1
  • 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 0.013 301.4); /* #f7f4fd */
  --brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.027 301.4); /* #ede6fa */
  --brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.057 301.4); /* #dfd1f9 */
  --brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.102 301.4); /* #ccb1f8 */
  --brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.152 301.4); /* #b389f1 */
  --brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.183 301.4); /* #a06ae6 */
  --brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.179 301.4); /* #8e58d0 */
  --brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.168 301.4); /* #7745b3 */
  --brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.15 301.4); /* #643897 */
  --brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.135 301.4); /* #552f82 */
  --brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.095 301.4); /* #321a4f */
}

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