Light muted purple
#DFD4EA
#DFD4EA is a light muted purple with low intensity, at step 200 of its 50–950 scale. Dark text on it has a contrast of 13.2:1. On white it reaches only 1.4:1, so use a darker shade for text.
#DFD4EA shades and tints
Eleven steps from 50 to 950 with #DFD4EA kept exactly at step 200. Lightness steps are even to the eye, and intensity tapers toward the lightest and darkest steps.
- 50 FAF4FF
- 100 F0E7F8
- 200 DFD4EA
- 300 C4BBCE
- 400 A89EB2
- 500 8D8397
- 600 72697C
- 700 5A5163
- 800 443C4B
- 900 2F2835
- 950 1B1620
Tailwind CSS v4 theme
@theme { --color-purple-50: #faf4ff; --color-purple-100: #f0e7f8; --color-purple-200: #dfd4ea; --color-purple-300: #c4bbce; --color-purple-400: #a89eb2; --color-purple-500: #8d8397; --color-purple-600: #72697c; --color-purple-700: #5a5163; --color-purple-800: #443c4b; --color-purple-900: #2f2835; --color-purple-950: #1b1620;}Is #DFD4EA readable?
Contrast for text on #DFD4EA and for #DFD4EA 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 · 1.4APCA Lc 23 · Dividers and decoration only
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
Dark text on it
AAA · 13.2APCA Lc 83 · Body text
- AaThe quick brown foxClosest readable: #7C7386 · 4.5:1 Check in contrast tool
As text on white
Fail · 1.4APCA Lc 20 · Dividers and decoration only
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
As text on a dark background
AAA · 13.2APCA Lc 82 · Body text
Color palettes with #DFD4EA
Six palettes built around #DFD4EA, each starting from the exact color. Open one in the palette tool to adjust it or get more options.
- Analogous#DFD4EA · #B0699A · #91ABFF · #FFE2E9 · #28222C
- Complementary#DFD4EA · #9EBD7F · #87C828 · #E8D1FF · #2C262F
- Split complementary#DFD4EA · #CAB048 · #12D276 · #F0D0FF · #261D2A
- Triadic#DFD4EA · #B27000 · #00D5CD · #F0DCFF · #2D2830
- Tetradic#DFD4EA · #D9735F · #8CC643 · #97E6FF · #332E36
- Monochromatic#DFD4EA · #A07CB6 · #D69EFF · #DECAF7 · #2C282F
#DFD4EA as a brand color
What a UI color system built from #DFD4EA looks like: brand, neutral and status scales, with light and dark tokens that pass WCAG.
Brand
- Brand 50, #FAF4FF
- Brand 100, #F0E7F8
- Brand 200, #DFD4EA
- Brand 300, #C4BBCE
- Brand 400, #A89EB2
- Brand 500, #8D8397
- Brand 600, #72697C
- Brand 700, #5A5163
- Brand 800, #443C4B
- Brand 900, #2F2835
- Brand 950, #1B1620
Neutral
- Neutral 50, #FAFAFB
- Neutral 100, #F4F4F5
- Neutral 200, #E6E4E8
- Neutral 300, #D5D3D8
- Neutral 400, #A39FA6
- Neutral 500, #75717A
- Neutral 600, #56525A
- Neutral 700, #423F46
- Neutral 800, #29262D
- Neutral 900, #19161C
- 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, #F1AB5A
- 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 13.9:1.
- In dark mode primary stays Brand 200: it already reads on the dark background at 13.9:1.
- 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 #DFD4EA
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