Light gray
#F3EDFF
#F3EDFF is a light gray with almost no color, at step 100 of its 50–950 scale. Dark text on it has a contrast of 16.5:1. On white it reaches only 1.1:1, so use a darker shade for text.
#F3EDFF shades and tints
Eleven steps from 50 to 950 with #F3EDFF kept exactly at step 100. Lightness steps are even to the eye, and intensity tapers toward the lightest and darkest steps.
- 50 F8F5FF
- 100 F3EDFF
- 200 DBD6E5
- 300 C1BCCC
- 400 A5A0B0
- 500 8A8495
- 600 6F6A7A
- 700 575261
- 800 423D4A
- 900 2D2934
- 950 19171F
Tailwind CSS v4 theme
@theme { --color-gray-50: #f8f5ff; --color-gray-100: #f3edff; --color-gray-200: #dbd6e5; --color-gray-300: #c1bccc; --color-gray-400: #a5a0b0; --color-gray-500: #8a8495; --color-gray-600: #6f6a7a; --color-gray-700: #575261; --color-gray-800: #423d4a; --color-gray-900: #2d2934; --color-gray-950: #19171f;}Is #F3EDFF readable?
Contrast for text on #F3EDFF and for #F3EDFF 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 · 1.1APCA Lc 8 · Not readable
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
Dark text on it
AAA · 16.5APCA Lc 96 · Ideal for body text
- AaThe quick brown foxClosest readable: #7A7484 · 4.5:1 Check in contrast tool
As text on white
Fail · 1.1APCA Lc 0 · Not readable
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
As text on a dark background
AAA · 16.5APCA Lc 97 · Ideal for body text
Color palettes with #F3EDFF
Six palettes built around #F3EDFF, each starting from the exact color. Open one in the palette tool to adjust it or get more options.
- Analogous#F3EDFF · #BC6DBD · #8CA3FF · #FFDCE1 · #29242F
- Complementary#F3EDFF · #93C35D · #91C357 · #EBE0FF · #27232D
- Split complementary#F3EDFF · #CEAF30 · #44CE58 · #E7DBFF · #323038
- Triadic#F3EDFF · #D87E38 · #00BC9A · #DCCEFF · #27222F
- Tetradic#F3EDFF · #E87C5E · #88C72E · #8BEDF6 · #28272F
- Monochromatic#F3EDFF · #A88BDF · #AD91EC · #D9D1FF · #231F2C
#F3EDFF as a brand color
What a UI color system built from #F3EDFF looks like: brand, neutral and status scales, with light and dark tokens that pass WCAG.
Brand
- Brand 50, #F8F5FF
- Brand 100, #F3EDFF
- Brand 200, #DBD6E5
- Brand 300, #C1BCCC
- Brand 400, #A5A0B0
- Brand 500, #8A8495
- Brand 600, #6F6A7A
- Brand 700, #575261
- Brand 800, #423D4A
- Brand 900, #2D2934
- Brand 950, #19171F
Neutral
- Neutral 50, #FAFAFB
- Neutral 100, #F4F4F6
- Neutral 200, #E6E4E8
- Neutral 300, #D5D3D8
- Neutral 400, #A29FA7
- Neutral 500, #74727A
- Neutral 600, #55535B
- Neutral 700, #413F46
- Neutral 800, #29272D
- Neutral 900, #19171D
- Neutral 950, #0B090E
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 17.3:1.
- In dark mode primary stays Brand 100: it already reads on the dark background at 17.3:1.
- 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 #F3EDFF
Lighter and darker versions of #F3EDFF.