Light purple
#EFA4EB
#EFA4EB is a light purple with medium intensity, at step 300 of its 50–950 scale. Dark text on it has a contrast of 10.0:1. On white it reaches only 1.9:1, so use a darker shade for text.
#EFA4EB shades and tints
Eleven steps from 50 to 950 with #EFA4EB kept exactly at step 300. Lightness steps are even to the eye, and intensity tapers toward the lightest and darkest steps.
- 50 FFF2FE
- 100 FFE0FC
- 200 FFC1FB
- 300 EFA4EB
- 400 CD86C9
- 500 B16AAD
- 600 945091
- 700 783976
- 800 5E255D
- 900 441343
- 950 2B042B
Tailwind CSS v4 theme
@theme { --color-purple-50: #fff2fe; --color-purple-100: #ffe0fc; --color-purple-200: #ffc1fb; --color-purple-300: #efa4eb; --color-purple-400: #cd86c9; --color-purple-500: #b16aad; --color-purple-600: #945091; --color-purple-700: #783976; --color-purple-800: #5e255d; --color-purple-900: #441343; --color-purple-950: #2b042b;}Is #EFA4EB readable?
Contrast for text on #EFA4EB and for #EFA4EB 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 · 10.0APCA Lc 68 · Content text 16px and up
- AaThe quick brown foxClosest readable: #A35EA0 · 4.5:1 Check in contrast tool
As text on white
Fail · 1.9APCA Lc 35 · Placeholders and disabled text
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
As text on a dark background
AAA · 10.0APCA Lc 67 · Content text 16px and up
Color palettes with #EFA4EB
Six palettes built around #EFA4EB, each starting from the exact color. Open one in the palette tool to adjust it or get more options.
- Analogous#EFA4EB · #C9789B · #B790FF · #FFC9C0 · #382F36
- Complementary#EFA4EB · #58995B · #00BD5D · #FBCBFB · #322C32
- Split complementary#EFA4EB · #98C06D · #00BCA3 · #FBD7FF · #261D25
- Triadic#EFA4EB · #CAAF58 · #00D0E2 · #FFD5F4 · #2C202A
- Tetradic#EFA4EB · #D88B49 · #75C975 · #BCE2FF · #281F29
- Monochromatic#EFA4EB · #C187CB · #C979CC · #FFD4F4 · #382F37
#EFA4EB as a brand color
What a UI color system built from #EFA4EB looks like: brand, neutral and status scales, with light and dark tokens that pass WCAG.
Brand
- Brand 50, #FFF2FE
- Brand 100, #FFE0FC
- Brand 200, #FFC1FB
- Brand 300, #EFA4EB
- Brand 400, #CD86C9
- Brand 500, #B16AAD
- Brand 600, #945091
- Brand 700, #783976
- Brand 800, #5E255D
- Brand 900, #441343
- Brand 950, #2B042B
Neutral
- Neutral 50, #FBFAFB
- Neutral 100, #F5F3F5
- Neutral 200, #E7E4E7
- Neutral 300, #D7D2D7
- Neutral 400, #A59EA4
- Neutral 500, #787177
- Neutral 600, #595258
- Neutral 700, #443E44
- Neutral 800, #2B262B
- Neutral 900, #1B161B
- Neutral 950, #0D080D
Success
- Success 50, #E3FFEE
- Success 100, #B4FFD6
- Success 200, #8FF1BE
- Success 300, #69D9A2
- Success 400, #3EBD84
- Success 500, #1AAC73
- 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, #F3A443
- Warning 400, #DB9030
- 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, #DC474E
- Danger 600, #C12C39
- Danger 700, #A00923
- Danger 800, #7C0017
- Danger 900, #58000E
- Danger 950, #360005
Info
- Info 50, #F2F7FF
- Info 100, #DFEDFF
- Info 200, #C0DCFF
- Info 300, #93C3FF
- Info 400, #68A5F3
- Info 500, #4988D6
- Info 600, #306EB9
- Info 700, #18559A
- Info 800, #023E7D
- Info 900, #002A59
- Info 950, #001737
- Primary buttons use Brand 300 with neutral 950 text, at 10.6:1.
- In dark mode primary stays Brand 300: it already reads on the dark background at 10.6:1.
- 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 #EFA4EB
Lighter and darker versions, its complementary color, neighbors on the color wheel and softer variants.