Light muted rose
#DEBEC9
#DEBEC9 is a light muted rose with low intensity, at step 300 of its 50–950 scale. Dark text on it has a contrast of 11.1:1. On white it reaches only 1.7:1, so use a darker shade for text.
#DEBEC9 shades and tints
Eleven steps from 50 to 950 with #DEBEC9 kept exactly at step 300. Lightness steps are even to the eye, and intensity tapers toward the lightest and darkest steps.
- 50 FFF3F7
- 100 FCE4EC
- 200 ECD1DA
- 300 DEBEC9
- 400 B79AA4
- 500 9C7E89
- 600 80646E
- 700 674D56
- 800 4F3840
- 900 38252C
- 950 221319
Tailwind CSS v4 theme
@theme { --color-rose-50: #fff3f7; --color-rose-100: #fce4ec; --color-rose-200: #ecd1da; --color-rose-300: #debec9; --color-rose-400: #b79aa4; --color-rose-500: #9c7e89; --color-rose-600: #80646e; --color-rose-700: #674d56; --color-rose-800: #4f3840; --color-rose-900: #38252c; --color-rose-950: #221319;}Is #DEBEC9 readable?
Contrast for text on #DEBEC9 and for #DEBEC9 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 · 1.7APCA Lc 34 · Placeholders and disabled text
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
Dark text on it
AAA · 11.1APCA Lc 73 · Content text 16px and up
- AaThe quick brown foxClosest readable: #8C6F79 · 4.5:1 Check in contrast tool
As text on white
Fail · 1.7APCA Lc 31 · Placeholders and disabled text
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
As text on a dark background
AAA · 11.1APCA Lc 72 · Content text 16px and up
Color palettes with #DEBEC9
Six palettes built around #DEBEC9, each starting from the exact color. Open one in the palette tool to adjust it or get more options.
- Analogous#DEBEC9 · #D76E60 · #D294E5 · #FFC8A8 · #352D30
- Complementary#DEBEC9 · #009B7E · #1BD0B9 · #FFC1DC · #33252B
- Split complementary#DEBEC9 · #329859 · #00CBDB · #FFBFDB · #2A1F24
- Triadic#DEBEC9 · #94C261 · #23ABFE · #FFD7E5 · #2E1E26
- Tetradic#DEBEC9 · #CFAE43 · #00D3B8 · #D1E0FF · #362F32
- Monochromatic#DEBEC9 · #DD76A7 · #E16B9A · #FFD3E8 · #3F2D35
#DEBEC9 as a brand color
What a UI color system built from #DEBEC9 looks like: brand, neutral and status scales, with light and dark tokens that pass WCAG.
Brand
- Brand 50, #FFF3F7
- Brand 100, #FCE4EC
- Brand 200, #ECD1DA
- Brand 300, #DEBEC9
- Brand 400, #B79AA4
- Brand 500, #9C7E89
- Brand 600, #80646E
- Brand 700, #674D56
- Brand 800, #4F3840
- Brand 900, #38252C
- Brand 950, #221319
Neutral
- Neutral 50, #FBFAFA
- Neutral 100, #F6F3F4
- Neutral 200, #E8E4E5
- Neutral 300, #D8D2D4
- Neutral 400, #A79EA1
- Neutral 500, #7A7074
- Neutral 600, #5B5154
- Neutral 700, #463E40
- Neutral 800, #2D2528
- Neutral 900, #1D1618
- Neutral 950, #0E080A
Success
- Success 50, #E7FFE2
- Success 100, #CAFCBF
- Success 200, #B4EBA9
- Success 300, #97D28A
- Success 400, #78B66A
- Success 500, #66A558
- Success 600, #417E33
- Success 700, #2A651C
- Success 800, #174D07
- Success 900, #0A3600
- Success 950, #041F00
Warning
- Warning 50, #FFF5EB
- Warning 100, #FFE7CE
- Warning 200, #FFCF9D
- Warning 300, #EEA857
- 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 11.6:1.
- In dark mode primary stays Brand 300: it already reads on the dark background at 11.6:1.
- 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 #DEBEC9
Lighter and darker versions, its complementary color, neighbors on the color wheel and softer variants.