Light violet
#CFC6FA
#CFC6FA is a light violet with medium intensity, at step 200 of its 50–950 scale. Dark text on it has a contrast of 11.8:1. On white it reaches only 1.6:1, so use a darker shade for text.
#CFC6FA shades and tints
Eleven steps from 50 to 950 with #CFC6FA kept exactly at step 200. Lightness steps are even to the eye, and intensity tapers toward the lightest and darkest steps.
- 50 F7F5FF
- 100 EBE8FF
- 200 CFC6FA
- 300 C0B8E7
- 400 A49BCC
- 500 8980B0
- 600 6E6593
- 700 564E78
- 800 41395E
- 900 2C2545
- 950 19132C
Tailwind CSS v4 theme
@theme { --color-violet-50: #f7f5ff; --color-violet-100: #ebe8ff; --color-violet-200: #cfc6fa; --color-violet-300: #c0b8e7; --color-violet-400: #a49bcc; --color-violet-500: #8980b0; --color-violet-600: #6e6593; --color-violet-700: #564e78; --color-violet-800: #41395e; --color-violet-900: #2c2545; --color-violet-950: #19132c;}Is #CFC6FA readable?
Contrast for text on #CFC6FA and for #CFC6FA 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 · 1.6APCA Lc 31 · Placeholders and disabled text
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
Dark text on it
AAA · 11.8APCA Lc 76 · Body text
- AaThe quick brown foxClosest readable: #7A70A0 · 4.5:1 Check in contrast tool
As text on white
Fail · 1.6APCA Lc 27 · Dividers and decoration only
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
As text on a dark background
AAA · 11.8APCA Lc 75 · Body text
Color palettes with #CFC6FA
Six palettes built around #CFC6FA, each starting from the exact color. Open one in the palette tool to adjust it or get more options.
- Analogous#CFC6FA · #C97FD2 · #73A9FF · #FFD5E5 · #272433
- Complementary#CFC6FA · #C4B167 · #92C35B · #DADAFF · #312F40
- Split complementary#CFC6FA · #D0AC55 · #72C771 · #E6E6FF · #25242C
- Triadic#CFC6FA · #D07C46 · #1CB78C · #DFDAFF · #302F37
- Tetradic#CFC6FA · #E07369 · #D0AF00 · #96E5E7 · #24232E
- Monochromatic#CFC6FA · #9686DE · #B3A4FF · #D7D7FF · #272431
#CFC6FA as a brand color
What a UI color system built from #CFC6FA looks like: brand, neutral and status scales, with light and dark tokens that pass WCAG.
Brand
- Brand 50, #F7F5FF
- Brand 100, #EBE8FF
- Brand 200, #CFC6FA
- Brand 300, #C0B8E7
- Brand 400, #A49BCC
- Brand 500, #8980B0
- Brand 600, #6E6593
- Brand 700, #564E78
- Brand 800, #41395E
- Brand 900, #2C2545
- Brand 950, #19132C
Neutral
- Neutral 50, #FAFAFB
- Neutral 100, #F4F4F6
- Neutral 200, #E5E5E8
- Neutral 300, #D4D3D9
- Neutral 400, #A1A0A8
- Neutral 500, #73727B
- Neutral 600, #54535B
- Neutral 700, #403F47
- Neutral 800, #28272D
- Neutral 900, #18171D
- Neutral 950, #0A090F
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, #EFA958
- 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 200 with neutral 950 text, at 12.4:1.
- In dark mode primary stays Brand 200: it already reads on the dark background at 12.4:1.
- 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 #CFC6FA
Lighter and darker versions, its complementary color, neighbors on the color wheel and softer variants.