Light purple
#E8D3FF
#E8D3FF is a light purple with low intensity, at step 200 of its 50–950 scale. Dark text on it has a contrast of 13.6:1. On white it reaches only 1.4:1, so use a darker shade for text.
#E8D3FF shades and tints
Eleven steps from 50 to 950 with #E8D3FF kept exactly at step 200. Lightness steps are even to the eye, and intensity tapers toward the lightest and darkest steps.
- 50 F9F4FF
- 100 F1E5FF
- 200 E8D3FF
- 300 C9B6DD
- 400 AD99C2
- 500 917EA6
- 600 77648A
- 700 5E4C70
- 800 473857
- 900 32243F
- 950 1D1327
Tailwind CSS v4 theme
@theme { --color-purple-50: #f9f4ff; --color-purple-100: #f1e5ff; --color-purple-200: #e8d3ff; --color-purple-300: #c9b6dd; --color-purple-400: #ad99c2; --color-purple-500: #917ea6; --color-purple-600: #77648a; --color-purple-700: #5e4c70; --color-purple-800: #473857; --color-purple-900: #32243f; --color-purple-950: #1d1327;}Is #E8D3FF readable?
Contrast for text on #E8D3FF and for #E8D3FF 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 21 · Dividers and decoration only
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
Dark text on it
AAA · 13.6APCA Lc 84 · Body text
- AaThe quick brown foxClosest readable: #826F96 · 4.5:1 Check in contrast tool
As text on white
Fail · 1.4APCA Lc 19 · Dividers and decoration only
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
As text on a dark background
AAA · 13.6APCA Lc 84 · Body text
Color palettes with #E8D3FF
Six palettes built around #E8D3FF, each starting from the exact color. Open one in the palette tool to adjust it or get more options.
- Analogous#E8D3FF · #D278B3 · #89A0FF · #FFE1E5 · #2E2B34
- Complementary#E8D3FF · #94C261 · #8CC63F · #E4CEFF · #302A38
- Split complementary#E8D3FF · #CFAF22 · #5ACD7A · #F3DFFF · #24202A
- Triadic#E8D3FF · #EAA02D · #00B2A0 · #E5CDFF · #302B37
- Tetradic#E8D3FF · #CF6C55 · #93C25F · #C9F1FF · #312E35
- Monochromatic#E8D3FF · #AC82CD · #CF88F2 · #EAE1FF · #231F26
#E8D3FF as a brand color
What a UI color system built from #E8D3FF looks like: brand, neutral and status scales, with light and dark tokens that pass WCAG.
Brand
- Brand 50, #F9F4FF
- Brand 100, #F1E5FF
- Brand 200, #E8D3FF
- Brand 300, #C9B6DD
- Brand 400, #AD99C2
- Brand 500, #917EA6
- Brand 600, #77648A
- Brand 700, #5E4C70
- Brand 800, #473857
- Brand 900, #32243F
- Brand 950, #1D1327
Neutral
- Neutral 50, #FAFAFB
- Neutral 100, #F4F4F5
- Neutral 200, #E6E4E8
- Neutral 300, #D5D3D8
- Neutral 400, #A39FA7
- 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, #F2AC5B
- 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 14.3:1.
- In dark mode primary stays Brand 200: it already reads on the dark background at 14.3:1.
- 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 #E8D3FF
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