Deep purple
#27003B
#27003B is a deep purple with medium intensity, at step 950 of its 50–950 scale. White text on it has a contrast of 18.3:1. It is readable as text on white (18.3:1).
#27003B shades and tints
Eleven steps from 50 to 950 with #27003B kept exactly at step 950. Lightness steps are even to the eye, and intensity tapers toward the lightest and darkest steps.
- 50 FAF4FF
- 100 F3E5FF
- 200 E9CCFF
- 300 D3AEEE
- 400 B791D3
- 500 9C75B7
- 600 805B9A
- 700 67447F
- 800 4F2F64
- 900 381D4A
- 950 27003B
Tailwind CSS v4 theme
@theme { --color-purple-50: #faf4ff; --color-purple-100: #f3e5ff; --color-purple-200: #e9ccff; --color-purple-300: #d3aeee; --color-purple-400: #b791d3; --color-purple-500: #9c75b7; --color-purple-600: #805b9a; --color-purple-700: #67447f; --color-purple-800: #4f2f64; --color-purple-900: #381d4a; --color-purple-950: #27003b;}Is #27003B readable?
Contrast for text on #27003B and for #27003B used as text. WCAG 2.2 asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text; APCA Lc rates how comfortable the text is to read.
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
White text on it
AAA · 18.3APCA Lc 106 · Ideal for body text
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
Dark text on it
Fail · 1.0APCA Lc 0 · Not readable
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
As text on white
AAA · 18.3APCA Lc 104 · Ideal for body text
- AaThe quick brown foxClosest readable: #936DAE · 4.5:1 Check in contrast tool
As text on a dark background
Fail · 1.0APCA Lc 0 · Not readable
Color palettes with #27003B
Six palettes built around #27003B, each starting from the exact color. Open one in the palette tool to adjust it or get more options.
- Analogous#27003B · #B26A9F · #9CA9FF · #FFD3DA · #251D28
- Complementary#27003B · #99C071 · #8EC54C · #E0CAF6 · #302834
- Split complementary#27003B · #C7B05A · #49C27B · #F3D3FF · #342F39
- Triadic#27003B · #E1A44E · #00B2A9 · #EECFFF · #322E34
- Tetradic#27003B · #D77B48 · #88C72F · #9EECFF · #28262C
- Monochromatic#27003B · #A182BF · #D089F3 · #E2CFFF · #2D2A2F
#27003B as a brand color
What a UI color system built from #27003B looks like: brand, neutral and status scales, with light and dark tokens that pass WCAG.
Brand
- Brand 50, #FAF4FF
- Brand 100, #F3E5FF
- Brand 200, #E9CCFF
- Brand 300, #D3AEEE
- Brand 400, #B791D3
- Brand 500, #9C75B7
- Brand 600, #805B9A
- Brand 700, #67447F
- Brand 800, #4F2F64
- Brand 900, #381D4A
- Brand 950, #27003B
Neutral
- Neutral 50, #FAFAFB
- Neutral 100, #F5F4F5
- Neutral 200, #E6E4E8
- Neutral 300, #D6D3D8
- Neutral 400, #A39FA6
- Neutral 500, #767179
- Neutral 600, #56525A
- Neutral 700, #423E45
- Neutral 800, #2A262C
- Neutral 900, #1A161C
- Neutral 950, #0C090E
Success
- Success 50, #E3FFEE
- Success 100, #B4FFD6
- Success 200, #9AEFC1
- Success 300, #77D6A6
- Success 400, #51BB88
- Success 500, #1D9765
- Success 600, #008254
- Success 700, #006641
- Success 800, #004D30
- Success 900, #003520
- Success 950, #001F10
Warning
- Warning 50, #FFF5EB
- Warning 100, #FFE7CE
- Warning 200, #FFCF9D
- Warning 300, #F1B169
- Warning 400, #DF9A48
- Warning 500, #B9771D
- Warning 600, #995E00
- Warning 700, #784900
- Warning 800, #5B3600
- Warning 900, #402400
- Warning 950, #261300
Danger
- Danger 50, #FFF4F3
- Danger 100, #FFE4E2
- Danger 200, #FFCAC7
- Danger 300, #FFA29F
- Danger 400, #F77575
- Danger 500, #D95659
- Danger 600, #BF3E43
- Danger 700, #991F2A
- Danger 800, #7B0419
- Danger 900, #58000E
- Danger 950, #360005
Info
- Info 50, #F2F7FF
- Info 100, #DFEDFF
- Info 200, #C0DCFF
- Info 300, #93C3FF
- Info 400, #70A6EB
- Info 500, #538ACE
- Info 600, #4076B9
- Info 700, #235693
- Info 800, #103F76
- Info 900, #012A59
- Info 950, #001737
- Primary buttons use Brand 950 with white text, at 18.3:1.
- In dark mode primary lifts to Brand 500 so it reads on the dark background, at 5.3:1.
- Neutrals carry a hint of its hue, so grays, borders and surfaces feel related to the brand.
- Success, warning, danger and info lean toward its hue and stay easy to tell apart.
Colors related to #27003B
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