Light violet
#CCAEFF
#CCAEFF is a light violet with medium intensity, at step 300 of its 50–950 scale. Dark text on it has a contrast of 9.9:1. On white it reaches only 1.9:1, so use a darker shade for text.
#CCAEFF shades and tints
Eleven steps from 50 to 950 with #CCAEFF kept exactly at step 300. Lightness steps are even to the eye, and intensity tapers toward the lightest and darkest steps.
- 50 F8F5FF
- 100 EFE6FF
- 200 E0D0FF
- 300 CCAEFF
- 400 AF92DF
- 500 9476C3
- 600 795CA5
- 700 604488
- 800 49306D
- 900 341D51
- 950 1F0C35
Tailwind CSS v4 theme
@theme { --color-violet-50: #f8f5ff; --color-violet-100: #efe6ff; --color-violet-200: #e0d0ff; --color-violet-300: #ccaeff; --color-violet-400: #af92df; --color-violet-500: #9476c3; --color-violet-600: #795ca5; --color-violet-700: #604488; --color-violet-800: #49306d; --color-violet-900: #341d51; --color-violet-950: #1f0c35;}Is #CCAEFF readable?
Contrast for text on #CCAEFF and for #CCAEFF 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 · 1.9APCA Lc 40 · Placeholders and disabled text
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
Dark text on it
AAA · 9.9APCA Lc 67 · Content text 16px and up
- AaThe quick brown foxClosest readable: #8668B4 · 4.5:1 Check in contrast tool
As text on white
Fail · 1.9APCA Lc 36 · Placeholders and disabled text
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
As text on a dark background
AAA · 9.9APCA Lc 66 · Content text 16px and up
Color palettes with #CCAEFF
Six palettes built around #CCAEFF, each starting from the exact color. Open one in the palette tool to adjust it or get more options.
- Analogous#CCAEFF · #CA77B8 · #8292EA · #FFD6E5 · #25232A
- Complementary#CCAEFF · #9EBD7F · #85C815 · #E2CAFF · #2A2330
- Split complementary#CCAEFF · #D0AC51 · #5FCD61 · #E2D5FF · #323036
- Triadic#CCAEFF · #BB7A25 · #00CBB7 · #F1E4FF · #252429
- Tetradic#CCAEFF · #DB846E · #88C72B · #A2EBFF · #2A2531
- Monochromatic#CCAEFF · #9E81CE · #C4A8FF · #E5DEFF · #201F28
#CCAEFF as a brand color
What a UI color system built from #CCAEFF looks like: brand, neutral and status scales, with light and dark tokens that pass WCAG.
Brand
- Brand 50, #F8F5FF
- Brand 100, #EFE6FF
- Brand 200, #E0D0FF
- Brand 300, #CCAEFF
- Brand 400, #AF92DF
- Brand 500, #9476C3
- Brand 600, #795CA5
- Brand 700, #604488
- Brand 800, #49306D
- Brand 900, #341D51
- Brand 950, #1F0C35
Neutral
- Neutral 50, #FAFAFB
- Neutral 100, #F4F4F6
- Neutral 200, #E6E4E8
- Neutral 300, #D5D3D8
- Neutral 400, #A29FA7
- Neutral 500, #74727A
- Neutral 600, #55535B
- Neutral 700, #413F46
- Neutral 800, #29272D
- Neutral 900, #19171D
- Neutral 950, #0B090E
Success
- Success 50, #E3FFEE
- Success 100, #B4FFD6
- Success 200, #97F0C1
- Success 300, #73D7A5
- Success 400, #4DBB87
- Success 500, #32AA76
- Success 600, #008254
- Success 700, #006641
- Success 800, #004D30
- Success 900, #003520
- Success 950, #001F10
Warning
- Warning 50, #FFF5EB
- Warning 100, #FFE7CD
- Warning 200, #FFCF9D
- Warning 300, #EDA551
- Warning 400, #D79240
- Warning 500, #BB7614
- 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, #F97373
- Danger 500, #D64F53
- Danger 600, #BB363E
- Danger 700, #9B1B29
- Danger 800, #7C0017
- Danger 900, #58000E
- Danger 950, #360005
Info
- Info 50, #F2F7FF
- Info 100, #DFEDFF
- Info 200, #C0DCFF
- Info 300, #93C3FF
- Info 400, #6EA6ED
- Info 500, #4F88CF
- Info 600, #376EB3
- Info 700, #205595
- Info 800, #0D3F78
- Info 900, #002A59
- Info 950, #001737
- Primary buttons use Brand 300 with neutral 950 text, at 10.4:1.
- In dark mode primary stays Brand 300: it already reads on the dark background at 10.4:1.
- 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 #CCAEFF
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