#996EE9 — Violet
#996EE9 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.
Tints and shades (50–950)
Accessibility
Contrast on white
3.64:1
Contrast on black
5.76:1
- 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 0.013 297.2); /* #f6f4fe */
--brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.028 297.2); /* #ebe6fb */
--brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.058 297.2); /* #ddd2fc */
--brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.106 297.2); /* #c7b2fc */
--brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.156 297.2); /* #ad8af7 */
--brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.188 297.2); /* #9a6ced */
--brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.185 297.2); /* #885ad7 */
--brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.173 297.2); /* #7246b9 */
--brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.155 297.2); /* #5f399d */
--brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.139 297.2); /* #512f87 */
--brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.098 297.2); /* #301a52 */
}