Light purple
#D3B2DB
#D3B2DB 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.
#D3B2DB shades and tints
Eleven steps from 50 to 950 with #D3B2DB kept exactly at step 300. Lightness steps are even to the eye, and intensity tapers toward the lightest and darkest steps.
- 50 FDF3FF
- 100 F9E2FF
- 200 EACEF0
- 300 D3B2DB
- 400 B596BD
- 500 9A7BA1
- 600 7E6186
- 700 654A6C
- 800 4E3553
- 900 37223C
- 950 211125
Tailwind CSS v4 theme
@theme { --color-purple-50: #fdf3ff; --color-purple-100: #f9e2ff; --color-purple-200: #eacef0; --color-purple-300: #d3b2db; --color-purple-400: #b596bd; --color-purple-500: #9a7ba1; --color-purple-600: #7e6186; --color-purple-700: #654a6c; --color-purple-800: #4e3553; --color-purple-900: #37223c; --color-purple-950: #211125;}Is #D3B2DB readable?
Contrast for text on #D3B2DB and for #D3B2DB 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 68 · Content text 16px and up
- AaThe quick brown foxClosest readable: #8B6C92 · 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 #D3B2DB
Six palettes built around #D3B2DB, each starting from the exact color. Open one in the palette tool to adjust it or get more options.
- Analogous#D3B2DB · #BF7C9E · #9E97FF · #FFDBDC · #2C252C
- Complementary#D3B2DB · #4CA459 · #52B44C · #F4D3FF · #343036
- Split complementary#D3B2DB · #C7B05B · #00CEA4 · #FACEFF · #372F38
- Triadic#D3B2DB · #CCAD6C · #00D0D3 · #FBCAFF · #241E24
- Tetradic#D3B2DB · #D68251 · #80CB52 · #C1EDFF · #332734
- Monochromatic#D3B2DB · #C18AD2 · #DD96FB · #F7D2FF · #282428
#D3B2DB as a brand color
What a UI color system built from #D3B2DB looks like: brand, neutral and status scales, with light and dark tokens that pass WCAG.
Brand
- Brand 50, #FDF3FF
- Brand 100, #F9E2FF
- Brand 200, #EACEF0
- Brand 300, #D3B2DB
- Brand 400, #B596BD
- Brand 500, #9A7BA1
- Brand 600, #7E6186
- Brand 700, #654A6C
- Brand 800, #4E3553
- Brand 900, #37223C
- Brand 950, #211125
Neutral
- Neutral 50, #FAFAFB
- Neutral 100, #F5F3F5
- Neutral 200, #E7E4E7
- Neutral 300, #D6D3D7
- Neutral 400, #A49FA5
- Neutral 500, #777178
- Neutral 600, #585259
- Neutral 700, #433E45
- Neutral 800, #2B262C
- Neutral 900, #1A161B
- Neutral 950, #0C090D
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 #D3B2DB
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