Light gray
#EEEBFA
#EEEBFA is a light gray with almost no color, at step 100 of its 50–950 scale. Dark text on it has a contrast of 16.1:1. On white it reaches only 1.2:1, so use a darker shade for text.
#EEEBFA shades and tints
Eleven steps from 50 to 950 with #EEEBFA kept exactly at step 100. Lightness steps are even to the eye, and intensity tapers toward the lightest and darkest steps.
- 50 F7F5FF
- 100 EEEBFA
- 200 DAD7E3
- 300 C0BDCA
- 400 A4A1AE
- 500 888593
- 600 6E6B78
- 700 56535F
- 800 403E48
- 900 2C2A33
- 950 19171E
Tailwind CSS v4 theme
@theme { --color-gray-50: #f7f5ff; --color-gray-100: #eeebfa; --color-gray-200: #dad7e3; --color-gray-300: #c0bdca; --color-gray-400: #a4a1ae; --color-gray-500: #888593; --color-gray-600: #6e6b78; --color-gray-700: #56535f; --color-gray-800: #403e48; --color-gray-900: #2c2a33; --color-gray-950: #19171e;}Is #EEEBFA readable?
Contrast for text on #EEEBFA and for #EEEBFA 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 · 1.2APCA Lc 10 · Not readable
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
Dark text on it
AAA · 16.1APCA Lc 95 · Ideal for body text
- AaThe quick brown foxClosest readable: #787582 · 4.5:1 Check in contrast tool
As text on white
Fail · 1.2APCA Lc 8 · Not readable
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
As text on a dark background
AAA · 16.1APCA Lc 95 · Ideal for body text
Color palettes with #EEEBFA
Six palettes built around #EEEBFA, each starting from the exact color. Open one in the palette tool to adjust it or get more options.
- Analogous#EEEBFA · #BC7CBC · #92B4FF · #FFDDEC · #272330
- Complementary#EEEBFA · #CDAF31 · #93C853 · #D8CDFF · #282531
- Split complementary#EEEBFA · #D2AC3E · #5EBD75 · #E7DFFF · #34303B
- Triadic#EEEBFA · #B87542 · #00C396 · #E5E4FF · #26242C
- Tetradic#EEEBFA · #D56A5D · #89C730 · #94FAFF · #2D2A34
- Monochromatic#EEEBFA · #9D95E3 · #A495FF · #E1D1FF · #2D2B38
#EEEBFA as a brand color
What a UI color system built from #EEEBFA looks like: brand, neutral and status scales, with light and dark tokens that pass WCAG.
Brand
- Brand 50, #F7F5FF
- Brand 100, #EEEBFA
- Brand 200, #DAD7E3
- Brand 300, #C0BDCA
- Brand 400, #A4A1AE
- Brand 500, #888593
- Brand 600, #6E6B78
- Brand 700, #56535F
- Brand 800, #403E48
- Brand 900, #2C2A33
- Brand 950, #19171E
Neutral
- Neutral 50, #FAFAFB
- Neutral 100, #F4F4F6
- Neutral 200, #E5E5E8
- Neutral 300, #D4D3D8
- Neutral 400, #A1A0A7
- Neutral 500, #74727A
- Neutral 600, #54535A
- Neutral 700, #403F46
- Neutral 800, #28272D
- Neutral 900, #18171C
- Neutral 950, #0A090E
Success
- Success 50, #E5FFE9
- Success 100, #BEFECA
- Success 200, #A7EDB5
- Success 300, #87D597
- Success 400, #65B979
- Success 500, #51A867
- Success 600, #278143
- Success 700, #06672E
- Success 800, #004E20
- Success 900, #003614
- Success 950, #001F09
Warning
- Warning 50, #FFF5E9
- Warning 100, #FFE7CA
- Warning 200, #FFD096
- Warning 300, #F0AF59
- Warning 400, #D29541
- Warning 500, #B67917
- Warning 600, #956000
- Warning 700, #764B00
- Warning 800, #593800
- Warning 900, #3E2500
- Warning 950, #251400
Danger
- Danger 50, #FFF4F2
- Danger 100, #FFE4E0
- Danger 200, #FFCBC4
- Danger 300, #FFA398
- Danger 400, #F7766B
- Danger 500, #D4534A
- Danger 600, #B93B35
- Danger 700, #9A211F
- Danger 800, #7B070C
- Danger 900, #580004
- Danger 950, #360002
Info
- Info 50, #F0F8FF
- Info 100, #DBEEFF
- Info 200, #B9DEFF
- Info 300, #84C7FF
- Info 400, #5FAAE7
- Info 500, #3E8CC9
- Info 600, #2173AD
- Info 700, #00598F
- Info 800, #00436D
- Info 900, #002E4D
- Info 950, #001A2F
- Primary buttons use Brand 100 with neutral 950 text, at 16.9:1.
- In dark mode primary stays Brand 100: it already reads on the dark background at 16.9:1.
- 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 #EEEBFA
Lighter and darker versions of #EEEBFA.