Purple
#B68FDE
#B68FDE is a purple with medium intensity, at step 400 of its 50–950 scale. Dark text on it has a contrast of 7.2:1. On white it reaches only 2.6:1, so use a darker shade for text.
#B68FDE shades and tints
Eleven steps from 50 to 950 with #B68FDE kept exactly at step 400. Lightness steps are even to the eye, and intensity tapers toward the lightest and darkest steps.
- 50 F9F4FF
- 100 F1E5FF
- 200 E5CEFF
- 300 D1ADF7
- 400 B68FDE
- 500 9A73C0
- 600 7F59A3
- 700 654286
- 800 4E2E6B
- 900 371B4F
- 950 220A34
Tailwind CSS v4 theme
@theme { --color-purple-50: #f9f4ff; --color-purple-100: #f1e5ff; --color-purple-200: #e5ceff; --color-purple-300: #d1adf7; --color-purple-400: #b68fde; --color-purple-500: #9a73c0; --color-purple-600: #7f59a3; --color-purple-700: #654286; --color-purple-800: #4e2e6b; --color-purple-900: #371b4f; --color-purple-950: #220a34;}Is #B68FDE readable?
Contrast for text on #B68FDE and for #B68FDE 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 · 2.6APCA Lc 56 · Large text and headings
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
Dark text on it
AAA · 7.2APCA Lc 52 · Large text and headings
- AaThe quick brown foxClosest readable: #8C66B2 · 4.5:1 Check in contrast tool
As text on white
Fail · 2.6APCA Lc 51 · Large text and headings
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
As text on a dark background
AAA · 7.2APCA Lc 50 · Large text and headings
Color palettes with #B68FDE
Six palettes built around #B68FDE, each starting from the exact color. Open one in the palette tool to adjust it or get more options.
- Analogous#B68FDE · #C57EAA · #A5A3FF · #FFCDDA · #2F2933
- Complementary#B68FDE · #95C264 · #86C819 · #E6DDFF · #262229
- Split complementary#B68FDE · #CCAE54 · #35BA7C · #F1E2FF · #342E3D
- Triadic#B68FDE · #E0A44D · #00D5CD · #F1DFFF · #2E2635
- Tetradic#B68FDE · #D27455 · #97C95E · #B1F1FF · #2A272D
- Monochromatic#B68FDE · #9D7BCF · #BD76E1 · #E7CCFF · #29232E
#B68FDE as a brand color
What a UI color system built from #B68FDE looks like: brand, neutral and status scales, with light and dark tokens that pass WCAG.
Brand
- Brand 50, #F9F4FF
- Brand 100, #F1E5FF
- Brand 200, #E5CEFF
- Brand 300, #D1ADF7
- Brand 400, #B68FDE
- Brand 500, #9A73C0
- Brand 600, #7F59A3
- Brand 700, #654286
- Brand 800, #4E2E6B
- Brand 900, #371B4F
- Brand 950, #220A34
Neutral
- Neutral 50, #FAFAFB
- Neutral 100, #F4F4F5
- Neutral 200, #E6E4E8
- Neutral 300, #D5D3D8
- Neutral 400, #A39FA7
- Neutral 500, #75717A
- Neutral 600, #56525A
- Neutral 700, #423F46
- Neutral 800, #29262D
- Neutral 900, #19161C
- Neutral 950, #0B090E
Success
- Success 50, #E3FFEE
- Success 100, #B4FFD6
- Success 200, #95F0C0
- Success 300, #71D8A4
- Success 400, #49BC86
- Success 500, #27A771
- 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, #F3B063
- Warning 400, #E99F46
- Warning 500, #BC750A
- 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, #FB7172
- Danger 500, #D74C50
- Danger 600, #BD343D
- Danger 700, #9D1727
- Danger 800, #7C0017
- Danger 900, #58000E
- Danger 950, #360005
Info
- Info 50, #F2F7FF
- Info 100, #DFEDFF
- Info 200, #C0DCFF
- Info 300, #93C3FF
- Info 400, #6CA6EF
- Info 500, #4C86CF
- Info 600, #356EB4
- Info 700, #1E5596
- Info 800, #0A3F79
- Info 900, #002A59
- Info 950, #001737
- Primary buttons use Brand 400 with neutral 950 text, at 7.5:1.
- In dark mode primary stays Brand 400: it already reads on the dark background at 7.5:1.
- 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 #B68FDE
Lighter and darker versions, its complementary color, neighbors on the color wheel and softer variants.