Light violet
#DDCCFB
#DDCCFB is a light violet with low intensity, at step 200 of its 50–950 scale. Dark text on it has a contrast of 12.7:1. On white it reaches only 1.5:1, so use a darker shade for text.
#DDCCFB shades and tints
Eleven steps from 50 to 950 with #DDCCFB kept exactly at step 200. Lightness steps are even to the eye, and intensity tapers toward the lightest and darkest steps.
- 50 F8F5FF
- 100 EFE6FF
- 200 DDCCFB
- 300 C6B7E1
- 400 AA9AC5
- 500 8F7FAA
- 600 74648E
- 700 5B4D73
- 800 45385A
- 900 302541
- 950 1C1329
Tailwind CSS v4 theme
@theme { --color-violet-50: #f8f5ff; --color-violet-100: #efe6ff; --color-violet-200: #ddccfb; --color-violet-300: #c6b7e1; --color-violet-400: #aa9ac5; --color-violet-500: #8f7faa; --color-violet-600: #74648e; --color-violet-700: #5b4d73; --color-violet-800: #45385a; --color-violet-900: #302541; --color-violet-950: #1c1329;}Is #DDCCFB readable?
Contrast for text on #DDCCFB and for #DDCCFB 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 · 1.5APCA Lc 26 · Dividers and decoration only
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
Dark text on it
AAA · 12.7APCA Lc 80 · Body text
- AaThe quick brown foxClosest readable: #7F6F9A · 4.5:1 Check in contrast tool
As text on white
Fail · 1.5APCA Lc 23 · Dividers and decoration only
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
As text on a dark background
AAA · 12.7APCA Lc 80 · Body text
Color palettes with #DDCCFB
Six palettes built around #DDCCFB, each starting from the exact color. Open one in the palette tool to adjust it or get more options.
- Analogous#DDCCFB · #C061A6 · #779EFF · #FFCDE0 · #292631
- Complementary#DDCCFB · #9BBF76 · #8FC54D · #DFCAFA · #2E2A35
- Split complementary#DDCCFB · #C3B16D · #1CD689 · #E9D1FF · #2B2434
- Triadic#DDCCFB · #D08440 · #00D0C8 · #E9DDFF · #211F24
- Tetradic#DDCCFB · #D56B52 · #89C732 · #8EE8F6 · #231C29
- Monochromatic#DDCCFB · #A286C3 · #B89AFB · #E3D0FF · #25212A
#DDCCFB as a brand color
What a UI color system built from #DDCCFB looks like: brand, neutral and status scales, with light and dark tokens that pass WCAG.
Brand
- Brand 50, #F8F5FF
- Brand 100, #EFE6FF
- Brand 200, #DDCCFB
- Brand 300, #C6B7E1
- Brand 400, #AA9AC5
- Brand 500, #8F7FAA
- Brand 600, #74648E
- Brand 700, #5B4D73
- Brand 800, #45385A
- Brand 900, #302541
- Brand 950, #1C1329
Neutral
- Neutral 50, #FAFAFB
- Neutral 100, #F4F4F6
- Neutral 200, #E6E4E8
- Neutral 300, #D5D3D8
- Neutral 400, #A29FA7
- Neutral 500, #74727A
- Neutral 600, #55535B
- Neutral 700, #413F46
- Neutral 800, #29272D
- Neutral 900, #19171D
- Neutral 950, #0B090E
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, #F0AA59
- 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 13.3:1.
- In dark mode primary stays Brand 200: it already reads on the dark background at 13.3:1.
- 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 #DDCCFB
Lighter and darker versions, its complementary color, neighbors on the color wheel and softer variants.