#996FE9Violet

#996FE9 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.

#996FE9
CSS Namemediumpurple (closest)

Tints and shades (50–950)

50#f6f4fd
100#ebe6fb
200#ddd2fc
300#c7b2fc
400#ad8bf6
500#996ced
600#875ad6
700#7147b9
800#5f3a9c
900#503086
950#2f1a52

Accessibility

Contrast on white
3.62:1
Contrast on black
5.80:1
  • 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); /* #f6f4fd */
  --brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.028 297); /* #ebe6fb */
  --brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.058 297); /* #ddd2fc */
  --brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.105 297); /* #c7b2fc */
  --brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.155 297); /* #ad8bf6 */
  --brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.187 297); /* #996ced */
  --brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.183 297); /* #875ad6 */
  --brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.172 297); /* #7147b9 */
  --brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.153 297); /* #5f3a9c */
  --brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.138 297); /* #503086 */
  --brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.097 297); /* #2f1a52 */
}

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