Light purple
#D4B3F1
#D4B3F1 is a light purple with medium intensity, at step 300 of its 50–950 scale. Dark text on it has a contrast of 10.3:1. On white it reaches only 1.8:1, so use a darker shade for text.
#D4B3F1 shades and tints
Eleven steps from 50 to 950 with #D4B3F1 kept exactly at step 300. Lightness steps are even to the eye, and intensity tapers toward the lightest and darkest steps.
- 50 FAF4FF
- 100 F2E5FF
- 200 E7CDFF
- 300 D4B3F1
- 400 B394CE
- 500 9878B2
- 600 7C5E96
- 700 63477A
- 800 4C3360
- 900 362047
- 950 200F2D
Tailwind CSS v4 theme
@theme { --color-purple-50: #faf4ff; --color-purple-100: #f2e5ff; --color-purple-200: #e7cdff; --color-purple-300: #d4b3f1; --color-purple-400: #b394ce; --color-purple-500: #9878b2; --color-purple-600: #7c5e96; --color-purple-700: #63477a; --color-purple-800: #4c3360; --color-purple-900: #362047; --color-purple-950: #200f2d;}Is #D4B3F1 readable?
Contrast for text on #D4B3F1 and for #D4B3F1 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 · 1.8APCA Lc 38 · Placeholders and disabled text
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
Dark text on it
AAA · 10.3APCA Lc 69 · Content text 16px and up
- AaThe quick brown foxClosest readable: #896AA4 · 4.5:1 Check in contrast tool
As text on white
Fail · 1.8APCA Lc 34 · Placeholders and disabled text
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
As text on a dark background
AAA · 10.3APCA Lc 68 · Content text 16px and up
Color palettes with #D4B3F1
Six palettes built around #D4B3F1, each starting from the exact color. Open one in the palette tool to adjust it or get more options.
- Analogous#D4B3F1 · #BC77A5 · #8998FA · #FFDFE6 · #2C2832
- Complementary#D4B3F1 · #70AC50 · #8DC557 · #EFCEFF · #2A262C
- Split complementary#D4B3F1 · #C8B052 · #00B872 · #EFD9FF · #2B282E
- Triadic#D4B3F1 · #C57311 · #00B2A5 · #F1E3FF · #2C2532
- Tetradic#D4B3F1 · #BD6655 · #88C829 · #AAE9FE · #302A34
- Monochromatic#D4B3F1 · #A872D1 · #B27AEC · #F0CAFF · #353136
#D4B3F1 as a brand color
What a UI color system built from #D4B3F1 looks like: brand, neutral and status scales, with light and dark tokens that pass WCAG.
Brand
- Brand 50, #FAF4FF
- Brand 100, #F2E5FF
- Brand 200, #E7CDFF
- Brand 300, #D4B3F1
- Brand 400, #B394CE
- Brand 500, #9878B2
- Brand 600, #7C5E96
- Brand 700, #63477A
- Brand 800, #4C3360
- Brand 900, #362047
- Brand 950, #200F2D
Neutral
- Neutral 50, #FAFAFB
- Neutral 100, #F4F4F5
- Neutral 200, #E6E4E8
- Neutral 300, #D5D3D8
- Neutral 400, #A39FA6
- Neutral 500, #757179
- Neutral 600, #56525A
- Neutral 700, #423E46
- Neutral 800, #2A262D
- Neutral 900, #19161C
- 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, #EDA756
- 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 10.9:1.
- In dark mode primary stays Brand 300: it already reads on the dark background at 10.9:1.
- 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 #D4B3F1
Lighter and darker versions, its complementary color, neighbors on the color wheel and softer variants.