Velvet Night is a 4-colour dark, purple palette combining Oxford Blue, Amethyst and Lavender. It works especially well for dark-mode interfaces and dramatic, premium visuals. Because the colours share a similar hue, the palette feels cohesive — use contrast in lightness to create hierarchy.
Colour codes
| Colour | HEX | RGB | HSL | CMYK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxford Blue | ||||
| Oxford Blue | ||||
| Amethyst | ||||
| Lavender |
Export palette
:root {
--oxford-blue: #1d1430;
--oxford-blue-2: #3b2a5c;
--amethyst: #8a5fbf;
--lavender: #e9dcfa;
}Contrast & accessibility
WCAG contrast for each colour pairing. Use AA or AAA pairs for body text.
Aa
13.46:1AAA
Aa
9.62:1AAA
Aa
3.74:1AA Large
Aa
3.60:1AA Large
Aa
2.67:1Fail
Aa
1.40:1Fail