Light purple
#DFB3CF
#DFB3CF is a light purple with low 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.
#DFB3CF shades and tints
Eleven steps from 50 to 950 with #DFB3CF kept exactly at step 300. Lightness steps are even to the eye, and intensity tapers toward the lightest and darkest steps.
- 50 FFF3FA
- 100 FFE1F4
- 200 F2CCE4
- 300 DFB3CF
- 400 BE95AF
- 500 A27994
- 600 865F79
- 700 6C4860
- 800 533449
- 900 3C2133
- 950 25101E
Tailwind CSS v4 theme
@theme { --color-purple-50: #fff3fa; --color-purple-100: #ffe1f4; --color-purple-200: #f2cce4; --color-purple-300: #dfb3cf; --color-purple-400: #be95af; --color-purple-500: #a27994; --color-purple-600: #865f79; --color-purple-700: #6c4860; --color-purple-800: #533449; --color-purple-900: #3c2133; --color-purple-950: #25101e;}Is #DFB3CF readable?
Contrast for text on #DFB3CF and for #DFB3CF 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: #936A85 · 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 #DFB3CF
Six palettes built around #DFB3CF, each starting from the exact color. Open one in the palette tool to adjust it or get more options.
- Analogous#DFB3CF · #BA6575 · #BF7CFF · #FFDCD4 · #2F262B
- Complementary#DFB3CF · #32BF87 · #00C27A · #FFC0F1 · #2D1F28
- Split complementary#DFB3CF · #6EA952 · #00BFAD · #FFD3F6 · #2B2127
- Triadic#DFB3CF · #C4B168 · #11B5E4 · #FFDCF1 · #30262E
- Tetradic#DFB3CF · #E5A238 · #00C085 · #B5DEFF · #271F24
- Monochromatic#DFB3CF · #BA7498 · #F989E6 · #FFD7EC · #32282D
#DFB3CF as a brand color
What a UI color system built from #DFB3CF looks like: brand, neutral and status scales, with light and dark tokens that pass WCAG.
Brand
- Brand 50, #FFF3FA
- Brand 100, #FFE1F4
- Brand 200, #F2CCE4
- Brand 300, #DFB3CF
- Brand 400, #BE95AF
- Brand 500, #A27994
- Brand 600, #865F79
- Brand 700, #6C4860
- Brand 800, #533449
- Brand 900, #3C2133
- Brand 950, #25101E
Neutral
- Neutral 50, #FBFAFA
- Neutral 100, #F5F3F5
- Neutral 200, #E7E4E6
- Neutral 300, #D8D2D6
- Neutral 400, #A69EA3
- Neutral 500, #797076
- Neutral 600, #5A5156
- Neutral 700, #453E42
- Neutral 800, #2C262A
- Neutral 900, #1C161A
- Neutral 950, #0E080C
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, #ECA755
- 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 10.8:1.
- In dark mode primary stays Brand 300: it already reads on the dark background at 10.8:1.
- 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 #DFB3CF
Lighter and darker versions, its complementary color, neighbors on the color wheel and softer variants.