Purple
#EF9FFE
#EF9FFE is a purple with high intensity, at step 300 of its 50–950 scale. Dark text on it has a contrast of 9.9:1. On white it reaches only 1.9:1, so use a darker shade for text.
#EF9FFE shades and tints
Eleven steps from 50 to 950 with #EF9FFE kept exactly at step 300. Lightness steps are even to the eye, and intensity tapers toward the lightest and darkest steps.
- 50 FDF3FF
- 100 FAE1FF
- 200 F6C5FF
- 300 EF9FFE
- 400 CD81DB
- 500 B165BF
- 600 944AA2
- 700 783285
- 800 5E1E6A
- 900 450B4F
- 950 2B0033
Tailwind CSS v4 theme
@theme { --color-purple-50: #fdf3ff; --color-purple-100: #fae1ff; --color-purple-200: #f6c5ff; --color-purple-300: #ef9ffe; --color-purple-400: #cd81db; --color-purple-500: #b165bf; --color-purple-600: #944aa2; --color-purple-700: #783285; --color-purple-800: #5e1e6a; --color-purple-900: #450b4f; --color-purple-950: #2b0033;}Is #EF9FFE readable?
Contrast for text on #EF9FFE and for #EF9FFE 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 · 1.9APCA Lc 40 · Placeholders and disabled text
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
Dark text on it
AAA · 9.9APCA Lc 67 · Content text 16px and up
- AaThe quick brown foxClosest readable: #A459B3 · 4.5:1 Check in contrast tool
As text on white
Fail · 1.9APCA Lc 36 · Placeholders and disabled text
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
As text on a dark background
AAA · 9.9APCA Lc 66 · Content text 16px and up
Color palettes with #EF9FFE
Six palettes built around #EF9FFE, each starting from the exact color. Open one in the palette tool to adjust it or get more options.
- Analogous#EF9FFE · #D66DA9 · #A7A0FF · #FFC5C2 · #271C27
- Complementary#EF9FFE · #629C50 · #79D555 · #F3C1F5 · #332C32
- Split complementary#EF9FFE · #96C167 · #00B194 · #EEC2FF · #342F34
- Triadic#EF9FFE · #CEAD5C · #00B6C3 · #F0C6FF · #353138
- Tetradic#EF9FFE · #DE845B · #75D482 · #A5DEFA · #242026
- Monochromatic#EF9FFE · #BA7CBC · #D77BDD · #F6DBFF · #322D32
#EF9FFE as a brand color
What a UI color system built from #EF9FFE looks like: brand, neutral and status scales, with light and dark tokens that pass WCAG.
Brand
- Brand 50, #FDF3FF
- Brand 100, #FAE1FF
- Brand 200, #F6C5FF
- Brand 300, #EF9FFE
- Brand 400, #CD81DB
- Brand 500, #B165BF
- Brand 600, #944AA2
- Brand 700, #783285
- Brand 800, #5E1E6A
- Brand 900, #450B4F
- Brand 950, #2B0033
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, #8BF2BD
- Success 300, #64DAA1
- Success 400, #35BE83
- Success 500, #00AD72
- 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, #FD9E00
- Warning 400, #E28D00
- Warning 500, #BD7500
- 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, #FF6D6F
- Danger 500, #EC2840
- Danger 600, #CD002D
- Danger 700, #A20022
- Danger 800, #7C0017
- Danger 900, #58000E
- Danger 950, #360005
Info
- Info 50, #F2F7FF
- Info 100, #DFEDFF
- Info 200, #C0DCFF
- Info 300, #93C3FF
- Info 400, #5DA5FF
- Info 500, #3686E6
- Info 600, #176CC8
- Info 700, #0053A5
- Info 800, #003E7E
- Info 900, #002A59
- Info 950, #001737
- Primary buttons use Brand 300 with neutral 950 text, at 10.4:1.
- In dark mode primary stays Brand 300: it already reads on the dark background at 10.4:1.
- 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 #EF9FFE
Lighter and darker versions, its complementary color, neighbors on the color wheel and softer variants.