Purple
#EA9CCD
#EA9CCD is a purple with medium intensity, at step 300 of its 50–950 scale. Dark text on it has a contrast of 9.1:1. On white it reaches only 2.1:1, so use a darker shade for text.
#EA9CCD shades and tints
Eleven steps from 50 to 950 with #EA9CCD kept exactly at step 300. Lightness steps are even to the eye, and intensity tapers toward the lightest and darkest steps.
- 50 FFF3FA
- 100 FFE1F3
- 200 FFC5E8
- 300 EA9CCD
- 400 D187B6
- 500 B56B9B
- 600 98517F
- 700 7C3B66
- 800 61274E
- 900 471537
- 950 2D0622
Tailwind CSS v4 theme
@theme { --color-purple-50: #fff3fa; --color-purple-100: #ffe1f3; --color-purple-200: #ffc5e8; --color-purple-300: #ea9ccd; --color-purple-400: #d187b6; --color-purple-500: #b56b9b; --color-purple-600: #98517f; --color-purple-700: #7c3b66; --color-purple-800: #61274e; --color-purple-900: #471537; --color-purple-950: #2d0622;}Is #EA9CCD readable?
Contrast for text on #EA9CCD and for #EA9CCD 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 · 2.1APCA Lc 45 · Placeholders and disabled text
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
Dark text on it
AAA · 9.1APCA Lc 63 · Content text 16px and up
- AaThe quick brown foxClosest readable: #A75F8D · 4.5:1 Check in contrast tool
As text on white
Fail · 2.1APCA Lc 40 · Placeholders and disabled text
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
As text on a dark background
AAA · 9.1APCA Lc 61 · Content text 16px and up
Color palettes with #EA9CCD
Six palettes built around #EA9CCD, each starting from the exact color. Open one in the palette tool to adjust it or get more options.
- Analogous#EA9CCD · #D88487 · #C57EE9 · #FFDDD0 · #34242E
- Complementary#EA9CCD · #65A67C · #00BE8D · #FFE0F5 · #38272F
- Split complementary#EA9CCD · #95C265 · #00B6B2 · #FEC8E3 · #251E23
- Triadic#EA9CCD · #CEAF28 · #00C0E7 · #FFD7EE · #342930
- Tetradic#EA9CCD · #BB8A53 · #3CC08D · #C4E0FF · #322830
- Monochromatic#EA9CCD · #D079BB · #D683C6 · #FFBFE1 · #372A33
#EA9CCD as a brand color
What a UI color system built from #EA9CCD looks like: brand, neutral and status scales, with light and dark tokens that pass WCAG.
Brand
- Brand 50, #FFF3FA
- Brand 100, #FFE1F3
- Brand 200, #FFC5E8
- Brand 300, #EA9CCD
- Brand 400, #D187B6
- Brand 500, #B56B9B
- Brand 600, #98517F
- Brand 700, #7C3B66
- Brand 800, #61274E
- Brand 900, #471537
- Brand 950, #2D0622
Neutral
- Neutral 50, #FBFAFA
- Neutral 100, #F5F3F4
- Neutral 200, #E8E4E6
- Neutral 300, #D8D2D5
- Neutral 400, #A69EA3
- Neutral 500, #797075
- Neutral 600, #5A5156
- Neutral 700, #453E42
- Neutral 800, #2C262A
- Neutral 900, #1C1619
- 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, #EAA554
- 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 9.6:1.
- In dark mode primary stays Brand 300: it already reads on the dark background at 9.6:1.
- 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 #EA9CCD
Lighter and darker versions, its complementary color, neighbors on the color wheel and softer variants.