Violet Color Family

Violet spans hue 255°–285°, the tertiary family between Blue and Magenta, with 1,398,016 RGB colors centred on #8000FF. Purple, lavender, amethyst and lilac live here. Purple is the everyday word for most of this family, but it is a name, not a category.

Every registered tint, tone and shade of violet, ordered by luminance.

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Saturation

Violet Color Family 1 color

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Very Dark Violet#17111D

Violet is also called:

These are everyday names, not ORCN categories. Each one links to a list built from the color name, so its colors may sit in more than one Color Family. Why the register keeps them apart.

Purple Lavender Lilac

The other ORCN Color Families: Shades of Red Shades of Orange Shades of Yellow Shades of Chartreuse Shades of Green Shades of Spring Green Shades of Cyan Shades of Azure Shades of Blue Shades of Magenta Shades of Rose Shades of Greyscale