#956DEFViolet

#956DEF 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.

#956DEF
CSS Namemediumpurple (closest)

Tints and shades (50–950)

50#f6f4fe
100#ebe6fc
200#dbd2fe
300#c5b3ff
400#aa8afd
500#966bf4
600#8459dd
700#6f45bf
800#5c38a2
900#4e2f8b
950#2e1a55

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 0.014 294.7); /* #f6f4fe */
  --brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.03 294.7); /* #ebe6fc */
  --brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.061 294.7); /* #dbd2fe */
  --brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.108 294.7); /* #c5b3ff */
  --brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.164 294.7); /* #aa8afd */
  --brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.197 294.7); /* #966bf4 */
  --brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.193 294.7); /* #8459dd */
  --brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.182 294.7); /* #6f45bf */
  --brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.162 294.7); /* #5c38a2 */
  --brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.146 294.7); /* #4e2f8b */
  --brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.103 294.7); /* #2e1a55 */
}

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