Dark purple
#4E325D
#4E325D is a dark purple with medium intensity, at step 800 of its 50–950 scale. White text on it has a contrast of 10.8:1. It is readable as text on white (10.8:1).
#4E325D shades and tints
Eleven steps from 50 to 950 with #4E325D kept exactly at step 800. Lightness steps are even to the eye, and intensity tapers toward the lightest and darkest steps.
- 50 FBF4FF
- 100 F5E4FF
- 200 E8CDF8
- 300 D0B2E1
- 400 B495C6
- 500 987AAA
- 600 7D608E
- 700 644873
- 800 4E325D
- 900 362141
- 950 211029
Tailwind CSS v4 theme
@theme { --color-purple-50: #fbf4ff; --color-purple-100: #f5e4ff; --color-purple-200: #e8cdf8; --color-purple-300: #d0b2e1; --color-purple-400: #b495c6; --color-purple-500: #987aaa; --color-purple-600: #7d608e; --color-purple-700: #644873; --color-purple-800: #4e325d; --color-purple-900: #362141; --color-purple-950: #211029;}Is #4E325D readable?
Contrast for text on #4E325D and for #4E325D 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 · 10.8APCA Lc 99 · Ideal for body text
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
Dark text on it
Fail · 1.7APCA Lc 8 · Not readable
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
As text on white
AAA · 10.8APCA Lc 95 · Ideal for body text
- AaThe quick brown foxClosest readable: #8F71A0 · 4.5:1 Check in contrast tool
As text on a dark background
Fail · 1.7APCA Lc 0 · Not readable
Color palettes with #4E325D
Six palettes built around #4E325D, each starting from the exact color. Open one in the palette tool to adjust it or get more options.
- Analogous#4E325D · #B970A0 · #AEAEFF · #FFCCD6 · #2E2633
- Complementary#4E325D · #6AB153 · #93D042 · #F4E1FF · #221E25
- Split complementary#4E325D · #CEAF2D · #00C881 · #F3DBFF · #2E2635
- Triadic#4E325D · #E0A635 · #00CCC5 · #F3E3FF · #352E3E
- Tetradic#4E325D · #C8744C · #8FCF54 · #A8EBFF · #382E3B
- Monochromatic#4E325D · #B383C1 · #CA94FF · #F5E0FF · #2A262D
#4E325D as a brand color
What a UI color system built from #4E325D looks like: brand, neutral and status scales, with light and dark tokens that pass WCAG.
Brand
- Brand 50, #FBF4FF
- Brand 100, #F5E4FF
- Brand 200, #E8CDF8
- Brand 300, #D0B2E1
- Brand 400, #B495C6
- Brand 500, #987AAA
- Brand 600, #7D608E
- Brand 700, #644873
- Brand 800, #4E325D
- Brand 900, #362141
- Brand 950, #211029
Neutral
- Neutral 50, #FAFAFB
- Neutral 100, #F5F3F5
- Neutral 200, #E6E4E7
- Neutral 300, #D6D3D8
- Neutral 400, #A39FA6
- Neutral 500, #767179
- Neutral 600, #57525A
- Neutral 700, #433E45
- 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 800 with white text, at 10.8:1.
- In dark mode primary lifts to Brand 500 so it reads on the dark background, at 5.4:1.
- 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 #4E325D
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