Light purple
#E2BBEA
#E2BBEA is a light purple with medium intensity, at step 300 of its 50–950 scale. Dark text on it has a contrast of 11.2:1. On white it reaches only 1.7:1, so use a darker shade for text.
#E2BBEA shades and tints
Eleven steps from 50 to 950 with #E2BBEA kept exactly at step 300. Lightness steps are even to the eye, and intensity tapers toward the lightest and darkest steps.
- 50 FDF3FF
- 100 FAE2FF
- 200 EDCCF3
- 300 E2BBEA
- 400 B994C0
- 500 9D79A4
- 600 815F88
- 700 68476E
- 800 503356
- 900 39203E
- 950 230F26
Tailwind CSS v4 theme
@theme { --color-purple-50: #fdf3ff; --color-purple-100: #fae2ff; --color-purple-200: #edccf3; --color-purple-300: #e2bbea; --color-purple-400: #b994c0; --color-purple-500: #9d79a4; --color-purple-600: #815f88; --color-purple-700: #68476e; --color-purple-800: #503356; --color-purple-900: #39203e; --color-purple-950: #230f26;}Is #E2BBEA readable?
Contrast for text on #E2BBEA and for #E2BBEA 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 33 · Placeholders and disabled text
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
Dark text on it
AAA · 11.2APCA Lc 74 · Content text 16px and up
- AaThe quick brown foxClosest readable: #8E6A96 · 4.5:1 Check in contrast tool
As text on white
Fail · 1.7APCA Lc 30 · Dividers and decoration only
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
As text on a dark background
AAA · 11.2APCA Lc 73 · Content text 16px and up
Color palettes with #E2BBEA
Six palettes built around #E2BBEA, each starting from the exact color. Open one in the palette tool to adjust it or get more options.
- Analogous#E2BBEA · #D970AF · #9E90EE · #FFE0E2 · #322D33
- Complementary#E2BBEA · #699A60 · #6EC96A · #EEC5F3 · #272227
- Split complementary#E2BBEA · #C4B168 · #00B488 · #F9D5FD · #271E28
- Triadic#E2BBEA · #D4AA59 · #00C8C7 · #EEC8EE · #312A31
- Tetradic#E2BBEA · #DB815C · #7EBA61 · #B3E5FF · #261E28
- Monochromatic#E2BBEA · #AC6DB3 · #D07CD1 · #F5C6FC · #2A252B
#E2BBEA as a brand color
What a UI color system built from #E2BBEA looks like: brand, neutral and status scales, with light and dark tokens that pass WCAG.
Brand
- Brand 50, #FDF3FF
- Brand 100, #FAE2FF
- Brand 200, #EDCCF3
- Brand 300, #E2BBEA
- Brand 400, #B994C0
- Brand 500, #9D79A4
- Brand 600, #815F88
- Brand 700, #68476E
- Brand 800, #503356
- Brand 900, #39203E
- Brand 950, #230F26
Neutral
- Neutral 50, #FBFAFB
- Neutral 100, #F5F3F5
- Neutral 200, #E7E4E7
- Neutral 300, #D6D3D7
- Neutral 400, #A49FA5
- Neutral 500, #777178
- Neutral 600, #585259
- Neutral 700, #433E44
- Neutral 800, #2B262C
- Neutral 900, #1A161B
- Neutral 950, #0C090D
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, #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 11.8:1.
- In dark mode primary stays Brand 300: it already reads on the dark background at 11.8:1.
- 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 #E2BBEA
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