Light purple
#D8AFDA
#D8AFDA is a light purple 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.
#D8AFDA shades and tints
Eleven steps from 50 to 950 with #D8AFDA kept exactly at step 300. Lightness steps are even to the eye, and intensity tapers toward the lightest and darkest steps.
- 50 FFF2FF
- 100 FEE0FF
- 200 EECCF0
- 300 D8AFDA
- 400 BB94BC
- 500 9F78A1
- 600 835E85
- 700 69476B
- 800 513353
- 900 3A203B
- 950 230F25
Tailwind CSS v4 theme
@theme { --color-purple-50: #fff2ff; --color-purple-100: #fee0ff; --color-purple-200: #eeccf0; --color-purple-300: #d8afda; --color-purple-400: #bb94bc; --color-purple-500: #9f78a1; --color-purple-600: #835e85; --color-purple-700: #69476b; --color-purple-800: #513353; --color-purple-900: #3a203b; --color-purple-950: #230f25;}Is #D8AFDA readable?
Contrast for text on #D8AFDA and for #D8AFDA 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: #906A92 · 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 #D8AFDA
Six palettes built around #D8AFDA, each starting from the exact color. Open one in the palette tool to adjust it or get more options.
- Analogous#D8AFDA · #DE79AF · #A995FF · #FFC3BE · #251D26
- Complementary#D8AFDA · #68AA5C · #59D458 · #FFCCF8 · #241C25
- Split complementary#D8AFDA · #C8B053 · #00D4AD · #FECDFF · #2D222D
- Triadic#D8AFDA · #DDA723 · #00B3C6 · #F0C2FA · #2D252E
- Tetradic#D8AFDA · #D06F2F · #3CB651 · #BDE2FF · #322C32
- Monochromatic#D8AFDA · #AC73B3 · #D685E6 · #FFD7FC · #352835
#D8AFDA as a brand color
What a UI color system built from #D8AFDA looks like: brand, neutral and status scales, with light and dark tokens that pass WCAG.
Brand
- Brand 50, #FFF2FF
- Brand 100, #FEE0FF
- Brand 200, #EECCF0
- Brand 300, #D8AFDA
- Brand 400, #BB94BC
- Brand 500, #9F78A1
- Brand 600, #835E85
- Brand 700, #69476B
- Brand 800, #513353
- Brand 900, #3A203B
- Brand 950, #230F25
Neutral
- Neutral 50, #FBFAFB
- Neutral 100, #F5F3F5
- Neutral 200, #E7E4E7
- Neutral 300, #D7D3D7
- Neutral 400, #A59EA5
- Neutral 500, #777178
- Neutral 600, #585258
- Neutral 700, #443E44
- Neutral 800, #2B262B
- Neutral 900, #1B161B
- Neutral 950, #0D080D
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 #D8AFDA
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