Light muted purple
#EBCDEC
#EBCDEC is a light muted purple with low intensity, at step 200 of its 50–950 scale. Dark text on it has a contrast of 13.0:1. On white it reaches only 1.5:1, so use a darker shade for text.
#EBCDEC shades and tints
Eleven steps from 50 to 950 with #EBCDEC kept exactly at step 200. Lightness steps are even to the eye, and intensity tapers toward the lightest and darkest steps.
- 50 FFF2FF
- 100 F9E3FA
- 200 EBCDEC
- 300 D0B5D1
- 400 B498B5
- 500 987D9A
- 600 7D637E
- 700 644C65
- 800 4C374D
- 900 362437
- 950 201221
Tailwind CSS v4 theme
@theme { --color-purple-50: #fff2ff; --color-purple-100: #f9e3fa; --color-purple-200: #ebcdec; --color-purple-300: #d0b5d1; --color-purple-400: #b498b5; --color-purple-500: #987d9a; --color-purple-600: #7d637e; --color-purple-700: #644c65; --color-purple-800: #4c374d; --color-purple-900: #362437; --color-purple-950: #201221;}Is #EBCDEC readable?
Contrast for text on #EBCDEC and for #EBCDEC 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 · 1.5APCA Lc 24 · Dividers and decoration only
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
Dark text on it
AAA · 13.0APCA Lc 82 · Body text
- AaThe quick brown foxClosest readable: #896E8A · 4.5:1 Check in contrast tool
As text on white
Fail · 1.5APCA Lc 21 · Dividers and decoration only
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
As text on a dark background
AAA · 13.0APCA Lc 81 · Body text
Color palettes with #EBCDEC
Six palettes built around #EBCDEC, each starting from the exact color. Open one in the palette tool to adjust it or get more options.
- Analogous#EBCDEC · #C25A84 · #AD91FF · #FFCFCF · #2A1F2C
- Complementary#EBCDEC · #5BA764 · #6FCC5A · #FCC0F3 · #2B232B
- Split complementary#EBCDEC · #9BBF77 · #00B399 · #FFC4FC · #291E29
- Triadic#EBCDEC · #D3AD23 · #00BCC4 · #FFCFFD · #343036
- Tetradic#EBCDEC · #CC8D57 · #60B262 · #BBE9FF · #2E282D
- Monochromatic#EBCDEC · #BD85CF · #E490F2 · #F8CCFA · #312731
#EBCDEC as a brand color
What a UI color system built from #EBCDEC looks like: brand, neutral and status scales, with light and dark tokens that pass WCAG.
Brand
- Brand 50, #FFF2FF
- Brand 100, #F9E3FA
- Brand 200, #EBCDEC
- Brand 300, #D0B5D1
- Brand 400, #B498B5
- Brand 500, #987D9A
- Brand 600, #7D637E
- Brand 700, #644C65
- Brand 800, #4C374D
- Brand 900, #362437
- Brand 950, #201221
Neutral
- Neutral 50, #FBFAFB
- Neutral 100, #F5F3F5
- Neutral 200, #E7E4E7
- Neutral 300, #D7D3D7
- Neutral 400, #A59EA5
- Neutral 500, #787178
- Neutral 600, #585258
- Neutral 700, #443E44
- Neutral 800, #2B262B
- Neutral 900, #1B161B
- Neutral 950, #0D080D
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 13.7:1.
- In dark mode primary stays Brand 200: it already reads on the dark background at 13.7:1.
- 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 #EBCDEC
Lighter and darker versions, its complementary color, neighbors on the color wheel and softer variants.