Light muted violet
#BEBED0
#BEBED0 is a light muted violet with low intensity, at step 300 of its 50–950 scale. Dark text on it has a contrast of 10.3:1. On white it reaches only 1.8:1, so use a darker shade for text.
#BEBED0 shades and tints
Eleven steps from 50 to 950 with #BEBED0 kept exactly at step 300. Lightness steps are even to the eye, and intensity tapers toward the lightest and darkest steps.
- 50 F6F6FF
- 100 EAEAF8
- 200 D7D7E7
- 300 BEBED0
- 400 A1A1B2
- 500 868697
- 600 6C6B7B
- 700 545462
- 800 3E3E4B
- 900 2A2A35
- 950 171720
Tailwind CSS v4 theme
@theme { --color-violet-50: #f6f6ff; --color-violet-100: #eaeaf8; --color-violet-200: #d7d7e7; --color-violet-300: #bebed0; --color-violet-400: #a1a1b2; --color-violet-500: #868697; --color-violet-600: #6c6b7b; --color-violet-700: #545462; --color-violet-800: #3e3e4b; --color-violet-900: #2a2a35; --color-violet-950: #171720;}Is #BEBED0 readable?
Contrast for text on #BEBED0 and for #BEBED0 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 · 1.8APCA Lc 38 · Placeholders and disabled text
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
Dark text on it
AAA · 10.3APCA Lc 69 · Content text 16px and up
- AaThe quick brown foxClosest readable: #767586 · 4.5:1 Check in contrast tool
As text on white
Fail · 1.8APCA Lc 34 · Placeholders and disabled text
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
As text on a dark background
AAA · 10.3APCA Lc 68 · Content text 16px and up
Color palettes with #BEBED0
Six palettes built around #BEBED0, each starting from the exact color. Open one in the palette tool to adjust it or get more options.
- Analogous#BEBED0 · #986EAC · #319CFF · #FFCEE5 · #303139
- Complementary#BEBED0 · #94C260 · #D1AF00 · #D7DCFF · #2C2C37
- Split complementary#BEBED0 · #D4A96C · #8CC55C · #DBE0FF · #25252E
- Triadic#BEBED0 · #C57C66 · #00B592 · #E7E5FF · #21222B
- Tetradic#BEBED0 · #E58193 · #D0AF00 · #7CF5F1 · #21202A
- Monochromatic#BEBED0 · #8789D6 · #9698FF · #D6D1FF · #22222C
#BEBED0 as a brand color
What a UI color system built from #BEBED0 looks like: brand, neutral and status scales, with light and dark tokens that pass WCAG.
Brand
- Brand 50, #F6F6FF
- Brand 100, #EAEAF8
- Brand 200, #D7D7E7
- Brand 300, #BEBED0
- Brand 400, #A1A1B2
- Brand 500, #868697
- Brand 600, #6C6B7B
- Brand 700, #545462
- Brand 800, #3E3E4B
- Brand 900, #2A2A35
- Brand 950, #171720
Neutral
- Neutral 50, #FAFAFB
- Neutral 100, #F4F4F6
- Neutral 200, #E5E5E8
- Neutral 300, #D3D4D9
- Neutral 400, #A0A0A8
- Neutral 500, #72727B
- Neutral 600, #53535C
- Neutral 700, #3F3F47
- Neutral 800, #27272E
- Neutral 900, #17171D
- Neutral 950, #0A090F
Success
- Success 50, #E5FFE9
- Success 100, #BEFECA
- Success 200, #A7EDB5
- Success 300, #87D597
- Success 400, #65B979
- Success 500, #51A867
- Success 600, #278143
- Success 700, #06672E
- Success 800, #004E20
- Success 900, #003614
- Success 950, #001F09
Warning
- Warning 50, #FFF5E9
- Warning 100, #FFE7CA
- Warning 200, #FFD096
- Warning 300, #E9A852
- Warning 400, #D29541
- Warning 500, #B67917
- Warning 600, #956000
- Warning 700, #764B00
- Warning 800, #593800
- Warning 900, #3E2500
- Warning 950, #251400
Danger
- Danger 50, #FFF4F2
- Danger 100, #FFE4E0
- Danger 200, #FFCBC4
- Danger 300, #FFA398
- Danger 400, #F7766B
- Danger 500, #D4534A
- Danger 600, #B93B35
- Danger 700, #9A211F
- Danger 800, #7B070C
- Danger 900, #580004
- Danger 950, #360002
Info
- Info 50, #F0F8FF
- Info 100, #DBEEFF
- Info 200, #B9DEFF
- Info 300, #84C7FF
- Info 400, #5FAAE7
- Info 500, #3E8CC9
- Info 600, #2173AD
- Info 700, #00598F
- Info 800, #00436D
- Info 900, #002E4D
- Info 950, #001A2F
- Primary buttons use Brand 300 with neutral 950 text, at 10.8:1.
- In dark mode primary stays Brand 300: it already reads on the dark background at 10.8:1.
- 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 #BEBED0
Lighter and darker versions, its complementary color, neighbors on the color wheel and softer variants.