#8279DCViolet

#8279DC 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.

#8279DC
CSS Namemediumpurple (closest)

Tints and shades (50–950)

50#f4f5fd
100#e8e8f9
200#d5d5f8
300#bab9f6
400#9b96ee
500#847ae3
600#7368cd
700#5f55b0
800#4f4695
900#433a80
950#27214e

Accessibility

Contrast on white
3.67:1
Contrast on black
5.72:1
  • 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 0.011 285.5); /* #f4f5fd */
  --brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.023 285.5); /* #e8e8f9 */
  --brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.047 285.5); /* #d5d5f8 */
  --brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.086 285.5); /* #bab9f6 */
  --brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.127 285.5); /* #9b96ee */
  --brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.153 285.5); /* #847ae3 */
  --brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.15 285.5); /* #7368cd */
  --brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.141 285.5); /* #5f55b0 */
  --brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.125 285.5); /* #4f4695 */
  --brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.113 285.5); /* #433a80 */
  --brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.08 285.5); /* #27214e */
}

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