#8D55EEVivid Violet

#8D55EE is a vivid violet in the Violet family. In practice it looks like a bold, saturated 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.

#8D55EE
CSS Namemediumslateblue (closest)

Tints and shades (50–950)

50#f6f4ff
100#ebe6ff
200#dcd1ff
300#c6b2ff
400#ac88ff
500#9a63ff
600#894eec
700#743acc
800#612ead
900#522595
950#30145c

Accessibility

Contrast on white
4.50:1
Contrast on black
4.67:1
  • 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 0.015 295.8); /* #f6f4ff */
  --brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.034 295.8); /* #ebe6ff */
  --brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.063 295.8); /* #dcd1ff */
  --brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.109 295.8); /* #c6b2ff */
  --brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.17 295.8); /* #ac88ff */
  --brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.221 295.8); /* #9a63ff */
  --brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.225 295.8); /* #894eec */
  --brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.211 295.8); /* #743acc */
  --brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.188 295.8); /* #612ead */
  --brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.17 295.8); /* #522595 */
  --brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.119 295.8); /* #30145c */
}

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