Light purple
#CFB3DC
#CFB3DC is a light purple with low intensity, at step 300 of its 50–950 scale. Dark text on it has a contrast of 10.0:1. On white it reaches only 1.9:1, so use a darker shade for text.
#CFB3DC shades and tints
Eleven steps from 50 to 950 with #CFB3DC kept exactly at step 300. Lightness steps are even to the eye, and intensity tapers toward the lightest and darkest steps.
- 50 FBF4FF
- 100 F6E3FF
- 200 E7CFF2
- 300 CFB3DC
- 400 B298BE
- 500 977CA3
- 600 7B6287
- 700 624B6D
- 800 4B3654
- 900 35233D
- 950 201226
Tailwind CSS v4 theme
@theme { --color-purple-50: #fbf4ff; --color-purple-100: #f6e3ff; --color-purple-200: #e7cff2; --color-purple-300: #cfb3dc; --color-purple-400: #b298be; --color-purple-500: #977ca3; --color-purple-600: #7b6287; --color-purple-700: #624b6d; --color-purple-800: #4b3654; --color-purple-900: #35233d; --color-purple-950: #201226;}Is #CFB3DC readable?
Contrast for text on #CFB3DC and for #CFB3DC 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 · 10.0APCA Lc 67 · Content text 16px and up
- AaThe quick brown foxClosest readable: #876D93 · 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 · 10.0APCA Lc 66 · Content text 16px and up
Color palettes with #CFB3DC
Six palettes built around #CFB3DC, each starting from the exact color. Open one in the palette tool to adjust it or get more options.
- Analogous#CFB3DC · #D686BA · #8C91FF · #FFCCCF · #29242A
- Complementary#CFB3DC · #9CBE78 · #5DB452 · #E9C6F2 · #231E24
- Split complementary#CFB3DC · #C4B166 · #4AC78E · #F6C4FF · #242027
- Triadic#CFB3DC · #D9A943 · #00C9D0 · #F3D0FF · #2A262D
- Tetradic#CFB3DC · #DD8C73 · #68BF5A · #C4F0FF · #2F2932
- Monochromatic#CFB3DC · #A97DC4 · #DE8EFF · #F0CBFF · #322D36
#CFB3DC as a brand color
What a UI color system built from #CFB3DC looks like: brand, neutral and status scales, with light and dark tokens that pass WCAG.
Brand
- Brand 50, #FBF4FF
- Brand 100, #F6E3FF
- Brand 200, #E7CFF2
- Brand 300, #CFB3DC
- Brand 400, #B298BE
- Brand 500, #977CA3
- Brand 600, #7B6287
- Brand 700, #624B6D
- Brand 800, #4B3654
- Brand 900, #35233D
- Brand 950, #201226
Neutral
- Neutral 50, #FAFAFB
- Neutral 100, #F5F3F5
- Neutral 200, #E6E4E7
- Neutral 300, #D6D3D8
- Neutral 400, #A49FA6
- Neutral 500, #767179
- Neutral 600, #575259
- Neutral 700, #433E45
- Neutral 800, #2A262C
- Neutral 900, #1A161C
- Neutral 950, #0C090E
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, #ECA655
- 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 10.5:1.
- In dark mode primary stays Brand 300: it already reads on the dark background at 10.5:1.
- 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 #CFB3DC
Lighter and darker versions, its complementary color, neighbors on the color wheel and softer variants.