Violet
#ADAFEB
#ADAFEB is a violet with medium intensity, at step 300 of its 50–950 scale. Dark text on it has a contrast of 9.1:1. On white it reaches only 2.1:1, so use a darker shade for text.
#ADAFEB shades and tints
Eleven steps from 50 to 950 with #ADAFEB kept exactly at step 300. Lightness steps are even to the eye, and intensity tapers toward the lightest and darkest steps.
- 50 F5F6FF
- 100 E8E9FF
- 200 D3D5FF
- 300 ADAFEB
- 400 9B9DD6
- 500 8081BA
- 600 66679D
- 700 4F4F81
- 800 3A3A66
- 900 27264B
- 950 151431
Tailwind CSS v4 theme
@theme { --color-violet-50: #f5f6ff; --color-violet-100: #e8e9ff; --color-violet-200: #d3d5ff; --color-violet-300: #adafeb; --color-violet-400: #9b9dd6; --color-violet-500: #8081ba; --color-violet-600: #66679d; --color-violet-700: #4f4f81; --color-violet-800: #3a3a66; --color-violet-900: #27264b; --color-violet-950: #151431;}Is #ADAFEB readable?
Contrast for text on #ADAFEB and for #ADAFEB 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
Fail · 2.1APCA Lc 45 · Large text and headings
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
Dark text on it
AAA · 9.1APCA Lc 63 · Content text 16px and up
- AaThe quick brown foxClosest readable: #7171A9 · 4.5:1 Check in contrast tool
As text on white
Fail · 2.1APCA Lc 41 · Placeholders and disabled text
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
As text on a dark background
AAA · 9.1APCA Lc 61 · Content text 16px and up
Color palettes with #ADAFEB
Six palettes built around #ADAFEB, each starting from the exact color. Open one in the palette tool to adjust it or get more options.
- Analogous#ADAFEB · #9B78BD · #62B5FF · #FFDEF2 · #2C2D37
- Complementary#ADAFEB · #CAB04B · #D0AF0C · #DBDAFF · #2D2C32
- Split complementary#ADAFEB · #DEA644 · #75CB35 · #E1E4FF · #272736
- Triadic#ADAFEB · #CE6F43 · #2FC37F · #E4E9FF · #2C2F3B
- Tetradic#ADAFEB · #CE818C · #D0AF00 · #93F3E8 · #282939
- Monochromatic#ADAFEB · #7A81C6 · #A6A1FF · #D9DEFF · #272831
#ADAFEB as a brand color
What a UI color system built from #ADAFEB looks like: brand, neutral and status scales, with light and dark tokens that pass WCAG.
Brand
- Brand 50, #F5F6FF
- Brand 100, #E8E9FF
- Brand 200, #D3D5FF
- Brand 300, #ADAFEB
- Brand 400, #9B9DD6
- Brand 500, #8081BA
- Brand 600, #66679D
- Brand 700, #4F4F81
- Brand 800, #3A3A66
- Brand 900, #27264B
- Brand 950, #151431
Neutral
- Neutral 50, #FAFAFB
- Neutral 100, #F4F4F6
- Neutral 200, #E4E5E8
- Neutral 300, #D3D4D9
- Neutral 400, #9FA0A8
- Neutral 500, #72727B
- Neutral 600, #53535C
- Neutral 700, #3F4047
- Neutral 800, #27272E
- Neutral 900, #17171D
- Neutral 950, #090A0F
Success
- Success 50, #E3FFEE
- Success 100, #B4FFD6
- Success 200, #9AEFC1
- Success 300, #77D6A6
- Success 400, #51BB88
- Success 500, #38A976
- 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, #EAA453
- Warning 400, #D69344
- 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, #D45154
- Danger 600, #B93A40
- 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, #5188CD
- Info 600, #396EB0
- Info 700, #235693
- Info 800, #103F76
- Info 900, #012A59
- Info 950, #001737
- Primary buttons use Brand 300 with neutral 950 text, at 9.5:1.
- In dark mode primary stays Brand 300: it already reads on the dark background at 9.5:1.
- 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 #ADAFEB
Lighter and darker versions, its complementary color, neighbors on the color wheel and softer variants.