Purple
#BB769E
#BB769E is a purple with medium intensity, at step 500 of its 50–950 scale. Dark text on it has a contrast of 5.6:1. On white it reaches only 3.4:1, so use a darker shade for text.
#BB769E shades and tints
Eleven steps from 50 to 950 with #BB769E kept exactly at step 500. Lightness steps are even to the eye, and intensity tapers toward the lightest and darkest steps.
- 50 FFF3F9
- 100 FFE2F1
- 200 FFC5E5
- 300 EAA8CD
- 400 CF8AB1
- 500 BB769E
- 600 95547B
- 700 793E62
- 800 5F2A4B
- 900 451834
- 950 2C081F
Tailwind CSS v4 theme
@theme { --color-purple-50: #fff3f9; --color-purple-100: #ffe2f1; --color-purple-200: #ffc5e5; --color-purple-300: #eaa8cd; --color-purple-400: #cf8ab1; --color-purple-500: #bb769e; --color-purple-600: #95547b; --color-purple-700: #793e62; --color-purple-800: #5f2a4b; --color-purple-900: #451834; --color-purple-950: #2c081f;}Is #BB769E readable?
Contrast for text on #BB769E and for #BB769E 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
Large · 3.4APCA Lc 67 · Content text 16px and up
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
Dark text on it
AA · 5.6APCA Lc 42 · Placeholders and disabled text
- AaThe quick brown foxClosest readable: #A46189 · 4.5:1 Check in contrast tool
As text on white
Large · 3.4APCA Lc 61 · Content text 16px and up
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
As text on a dark background
AA · 5.6APCA Lc 40 · Placeholders and disabled text
Color palettes with #BB769E
Six palettes built around #BB769E, each starting from the exact color. Open one in the palette tool to adjust it or get more options.
- Analogous#BB769E · #D6697E · #C576E6 · #FFDCCD · #36262D
- Complementary#BB769E · #63B796 · #00BB93 · #FFE1F5 · #2D282B
- Split complementary#BB769E · #91C275 · #00B5BD · #FFC9DF · #272023
- Triadic#BB769E · #CCB03D · #00C4F2 · #FFC3E6 · #362D32
- Tetradic#BB769E · #E4A332 · #11BC83 · #CEE7FF · #2F212A
- Monochromatic#BB769E · #BC7096 · #D57ABE · #FFD2E9 · #251F21
#BB769E as a brand color
What a UI color system built from #BB769E looks like: brand, neutral and status scales, with light and dark tokens that pass WCAG.
Brand
- Brand 50, #FFF3F9
- Brand 100, #FFE2F1
- Brand 200, #FFC5E5
- Brand 300, #EAA8CD
- Brand 400, #CF8AB1
- Brand 500, #BB769E
- Brand 600, #95547B
- Brand 700, #793E62
- Brand 800, #5F2A4B
- Brand 900, #451834
- Brand 950, #2C081F
Neutral
- Neutral 50, #FBFAFA
- Neutral 100, #F5F3F4
- Neutral 200, #E8E4E6
- Neutral 300, #D8D2D5
- Neutral 400, #A69EA2
- Neutral 500, #797075
- Neutral 600, #5A5156
- Neutral 700, #463E42
- Neutral 800, #2C2629
- Neutral 900, #1C1619
- Neutral 950, #0E080B
Success
- Success 50, #E7FFE2
- Success 100, #CAFCBF
- Success 200, #B4EBA9
- Success 300, #97D28A
- Success 400, #78B66A
- Success 500, #5E9D50
- Success 600, #417E33
- Success 700, #2A651C
- Success 800, #174D07
- Success 900, #0A3600
- Success 950, #041F00
Warning
- Warning 50, #FFF5EB
- Warning 100, #FFE7CE
- Warning 200, #FFCF9D
- Warning 300, #F1B169
- Warning 400, #E19C4B
- 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, #CE4C50
- 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, #4C83C7
- Info 600, #396EB0
- Info 700, #235693
- Info 800, #103F76
- Info 900, #012A59
- Info 950, #001737
- Primary buttons use Brand 500 with neutral 950 text, at 5.9:1.
- In dark mode primary stays Brand 500: it already reads on the dark background at 5.9:1.
- 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 #BB769E
Lighter and darker versions, its complementary color, neighbors on the color wheel and softer variants.