Muted purple
#BEAFCC
#BEAFCC is a muted purple with low 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.
#BEAFCC shades and tints
Eleven steps from 50 to 950 with #BEAFCC kept exactly at step 300. Lightness steps are even to the eye, and intensity tapers toward the lightest and darkest steps.
- 50 FAF4FF
- 100 F1E6FC
- 200 E0D3EC
- 300 BEAFCC
- 400 AB9CB8
- 500 8F819C
- 600 746781
- 700 5C4F67
- 800 463A50
- 900 302739
- 950 1C1523
Tailwind CSS v4 theme
@theme { --color-purple-50: #faf4ff; --color-purple-100: #f1e6fc; --color-purple-200: #e0d3ec; --color-purple-300: #beafcc; --color-purple-400: #ab9cb8; --color-purple-500: #8f819c; --color-purple-600: #746781; --color-purple-700: #5c4f67; --color-purple-800: #463a50; --color-purple-900: #302739; --color-purple-950: #1c1523;}Is #BEAFCC readable?
Contrast for text on #BEAFCC and for #BEAFCC 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 · Placeholders and disabled text
- 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: #80718C · 4.5:1 Check in contrast tool
As text on white
Fail · 2.1APCA Lc 40 · Placeholders and disabled text
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
As text on a dark background
AAA · 9.1APCA Lc 62 · Content text 16px and up
Color palettes with #BEAFCC
Six palettes built around #BEAFCC, each starting from the exact color. Open one in the palette tool to adjust it or get more options.
- Analogous#BEAFCC · #D074BA · #A8B4FF · #FFD9DF · #2D2A31
- Complementary#BEAFCC · #8DC45A · #8FD230 · #EDDBFF · #241D2A
- Split complementary#BEAFCC · #C8B056 · #4CBD7F · #F0E0FF · #2A242E
- Triadic#BEAFCC · #D9A761 · #00C6AF · #EEE5FF · #2F2835
- Tetradic#BEAFCC · #C1745F · #7CC942 · #81E7FF · #29272C
- Monochromatic#BEAFCC · #AC77CC · #C096FF · #EDE0FF · #2D2535
#BEAFCC as a brand color
What a UI color system built from #BEAFCC looks like: brand, neutral and status scales, with light and dark tokens that pass WCAG.
Brand
- Brand 50, #FAF4FF
- Brand 100, #F1E6FC
- Brand 200, #E0D3EC
- Brand 300, #BEAFCC
- Brand 400, #AB9CB8
- Brand 500, #8F819C
- Brand 600, #746781
- Brand 700, #5C4F67
- Brand 800, #463A50
- Brand 900, #302739
- Brand 950, #1C1523
Neutral
- Neutral 50, #FAFAFB
- Neutral 100, #F4F4F5
- Neutral 200, #E6E4E8
- Neutral 300, #D5D3D8
- Neutral 400, #A39FA6
- Neutral 500, #757179
- Neutral 600, #56525A
- Neutral 700, #423F46
- Neutral 800, #2A262D
- Neutral 900, #19161C
- Neutral 950, #0C090E
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 9.6:1.
- In dark mode primary stays Brand 300: it already reads on the dark background at 9.6:1.
- 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 #BEAFCC
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