Light violet
#BEC4FF
#BEC4FF is a light violet with medium intensity, at step 300 of its 50–950 scale. Dark text on it has a contrast of 11.2:1. On white it reaches only 1.7:1, so use a darker shade for text.
#BEC4FF shades and tints
Eleven steps from 50 to 950 with #BEC4FF kept exactly at step 300. Lightness steps are even to the eye, and intensity tapers toward the lightest and darkest steps.
- 50 F5F6FF
- 100 E7EAFF
- 200 D1D6FF
- 300 BEC4FF
- 400 999ED5
- 500 7E82B9
- 600 64689C
- 700 4D5080
- 800 383B66
- 900 25274B
- 950 141431
Tailwind CSS v4 theme
@theme { --color-violet-50: #f5f6ff; --color-violet-100: #e7eaff; --color-violet-200: #d1d6ff; --color-violet-300: #bec4ff; --color-violet-400: #999ed5; --color-violet-500: #7e82b9; --color-violet-600: #64689c; --color-violet-700: #4d5080; --color-violet-800: #383b66; --color-violet-900: #25274b; --color-violet-950: #141431;}Is #BEC4FF readable?
Contrast for text on #BEC4FF and for #BEC4FF 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 · 1.7APCA Lc 33 · Placeholders and disabled text
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
Dark text on it
AAA · 11.2APCA Lc 74 · Content text 16px and up
- AaThe quick brown foxClosest readable: #6E72A8 · 4.5:1 Check in contrast tool
As text on white
Fail · 1.7APCA Lc 30 · Dividers and decoration only
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
As text on a dark background
AAA · 11.2APCA Lc 73 · Content text 16px and up
Color palettes with #BEC4FF
Six palettes built around #BEC4FF, each starting from the exact color. Open one in the palette tool to adjust it or get more options.
- Analogous#BEC4FF · #9D72AD · #569FFF · #FFC7E8 · #222430
- Complementary#BEC4FF · #CEAF2C · #D0AF00 · #D3DCFF · #2C2C32
- Split complementary#BEC4FF · #DEA557 · #92CF6A · #DEE0FF · #1F2229
- Triadic#BEC4FF · #D1735D · #3ABA86 · #E5E6FF · #303138
- Tetradic#BEC4FF · #D5728A · #D0AF00 · #6CEFDF · #2B2C36
- Monochromatic#BEC4FF · #8396E5 · #9E94FF · #E8E9FF · #1D1F2B
#BEC4FF as a brand color
What a UI color system built from #BEC4FF looks like: brand, neutral and status scales, with light and dark tokens that pass WCAG.
Brand
- Brand 50, #F5F6FF
- Brand 100, #E7EAFF
- Brand 200, #D1D6FF
- Brand 300, #BEC4FF
- Brand 400, #999ED5
- Brand 500, #7E82B9
- Brand 600, #64689C
- Brand 700, #4D5080
- Brand 800, #383B66
- Brand 900, #25274B
- Brand 950, #141431
Neutral
- Neutral 50, #FAFAFB
- Neutral 100, #F4F4F6
- Neutral 200, #E4E5E8
- Neutral 300, #D3D4D9
- Neutral 400, #9FA0A8
- Neutral 500, #71737B
- Neutral 600, #52535C
- 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, #38AA77
- 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, #EEA857
- 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 11.8:1.
- In dark mode primary stays Brand 300: it already reads on the dark background at 11.8:1.
- 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 #BEC4FF
Lighter and darker versions, its complementary color, neighbors on the color wheel and softer variants.