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Ultra Violet

#654EA3

#EAAFC8

Text readability

Curated CoolPastel

Ultra Violet is a cool and pastel 2-colour linear gradient that runs from purple (#654EA3) to pale pink (#EAAFC8) at 135°. It suits dashboards and SaaS landing pages and soft backgrounds, cards and onboarding screens. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.3:1 against the gradient’s average colour (AA). Check every point, not just the average →

CSS

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #654EA3, #EAAFC8);

Tailwind

bg-gradient-to-br from-[#654EA3] to-[#EAAFC8]

Figma token

{
    "ultra-violet": {
        "value": "linear-gradient(135deg, #654EA3 0%, #EAAFC8 100%)",
        "type": "color"
    }
}

Ultra Violet gradient for SwiftUI, Flutter, Android and more

The same gradient, same direction, ready for your app or design system.

let ultraVioletGradient = LinearGradient(
    colors: [
        Color(red: 0.396, green: 0.306, blue: 0.639),
        Color(red: 0.918, green: 0.686, blue: 0.784)
    ],
    startPoint: UnitPoint(x: 0, y: 0),
    endPoint: UnitPoint(x: 1, y: 1)
)

// Usage
Rectangle().fill(ultraVioletGradient)

val ultraVioletColors = listOf(Color(0xFF654EA3), Color(0xFFEAAFC8))

Modifier.drawBehind {
    drawRect(
        Brush.linearGradient(
            colors = ultraVioletColors,
            start = Offset(size.width * 0f, size.height * 0f),
            end = Offset(size.width * 1f, size.height * 1f)
        )
    )
}

<!-- res/drawable/ultra-violet_gradient.xml -->
<shape xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
    android:shape="rectangle">
    <gradient
        android:angle="315"
        android:startColor="#654EA3"
        android:endColor="#EAAFC8"
        android:type="linear" />
</shape>

const ultraVioletGradient = LinearGradient(
    begin: Alignment(-1, -1),
    end: Alignment(1, 1),
    colors: [Color(0xFF654EA3), Color(0xFFEAAFC8)],
);

// Usage
Container(decoration: const BoxDecoration(gradient: ultraVioletGradient))

import { LinearGradient } from 'expo-linear-gradient';

<LinearGradient
  colors={['#654EA3', '#EAAFC8']}
  start={{ x: 0, y: 0 }}
  end={{ x: 1, y: 1 }}
  style={{ flex: 1 }}
/>

<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="1200" height="630" viewBox="0 0 1200 630">
  <defs>
    <linearGradient id="ultra-violet" x1="0" y1="0" x2="1" y2="1">
      <stop offset="0%" stop-color="#654EA3" />
      <stop offset="100%" stop-color="#EAAFC8" />
    </linearGradient>
  </defs>
  <rect width="100%" height="100%" fill="url(#ultra-violet)" />
</svg>

:root {
  --ultra-violet-1: #654EA3;
  --ultra-violet-2: #EAAFC8;
  --ultra-violet-angle: 135deg;
  --ultra-violet: linear-gradient(var(--ultra-violet-angle), var(--ultra-violet-1), var(--ultra-violet-2));
}

.hero {
  background: var(--ultra-violet);
}

$ultra-violet-1: #654EA3;
$ultra-violet-2: #EAAFC8;
$ultra-violet: linear-gradient(135deg, $ultra-violet-1, $ultra-violet-2);

@mixin ultra-violet-bg {
  background: $ultra-violet-1;
  background: $ultra-violet;
}

Colours in the Ultra Violet gradient

Stop	Name	HEX	RGB	HSL
1	Purple	`#654EA3`	`rgb(101, 78, 163)`	`hsl(256, 35%, 47%)`
2	Pale pink	`#EAAFC8`	`rgb(234, 175, 200)`	`hsl(335, 58%, 80%)`

Ultra Violet gradient in use

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Button

Card accentAs a border or progress bar

Gradient text

Ultra Violet gradient variations

Reversed

Horizontal

Radial

Conic

Softer

Deeper

Smooth (OKLCH)

Hard stops

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Frequently asked questions

What are the hex codes for the Ultra Violet gradient?

The Ultra Violet gradient uses 2 colours: #654EA3 and #EAAFC8, at an angle of 135°.

How do I use the Ultra Violet gradient in CSS?

Paste background: linear-gradient(135deg, #654EA3, #EAAFC8); into any element’s styles. For Tailwind, use the class list in the Tailwind block above.

What text colour works on the Ultra Violet gradient?

Black text has the best contrast, at 6.3:1 against the gradient’s average colour, which is AA. Check the lightest and darkest ends too if text spans the whole gradient.