White
#F8F5FF
#F8F5FF is a white with almost no color, at step 50 of its 50–950 scale. Dark text on it has a contrast of 17.5:1. On white it reaches only 1.1:1, so use a darker shade for text.
#F8F5FF shades and tints
Eleven steps from 50 to 950 with #F8F5FF kept exactly at step 50. Lightness steps are even to the eye, and intensity tapers toward the lightest and darkest steps.
- 50 F8F5FF
- 100 ECEAF1
- 200 DAD8E0
- 300 C0BEC6
- 400 A4A1AA
- 500 89868F
- 600 6E6C74
- 700 56545C
- 800 413E45
- 900 2C2A30
- 950 19171C
Tailwind CSS v4 theme
@theme { --color-gray-50: #f8f5ff; --color-gray-100: #eceaf1; --color-gray-200: #dad8e0; --color-gray-300: #c0bec6; --color-gray-400: #a4a1aa; --color-gray-500: #89868f; --color-gray-600: #6e6c74; --color-gray-700: #56545c; --color-gray-800: #413e45; --color-gray-900: #2c2a30; --color-gray-950: #19171c;}Is #F8F5FF readable?
Contrast for text on #F8F5FF and for #F8F5FF 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 0 · Not readable
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
Dark text on it
AAA · 17.5APCA Lc 100 · Ideal for body text
- AaThe quick brown foxClosest readable: #78757E · 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 · 17.5APCA Lc 102 · Ideal for body text
Color palettes with #F8F5FF
Six palettes built around #F8F5FF, each starting from the exact color. Open one in the palette tool to adjust it or get more options.
- Analogous#F8F5FF · #C37AB6 · #89A0FF · #FDC8D3 · #2F2B36
- Complementary#F8F5FF · #93C35C · #94C25F · #EADFFF · #2A2631
- Split complementary#F8F5FF · #C9AF5D · #54D77F · #E0D1FF · #32313B
- Triadic#F8F5FF · #DC8933 · #00C49E · #F0E3FF · #24202B
- Tetradic#F8F5FF · #CC756A · #95CC53 · #A2EEFF · #333238
- Monochromatic#F8F5FF · #8A75B3 · #CA96F8 · #E5D5FF · #2F2A34
#F8F5FF as a brand color
What a UI color system built from #F8F5FF looks like: brand, neutral and status scales, with light and dark tokens that pass WCAG.
Brand
- Brand 50, #F8F5FF
- Brand 100, #ECEAF1
- Brand 200, #DAD8E0
- Brand 300, #C0BEC6
- Brand 400, #A4A1AA
- Brand 500, #89868F
- Brand 600, #6E6C74
- Brand 700, #56545C
- Brand 800, #413E45
- Brand 900, #2C2A30
- Brand 950, #19171C
Neutral
- Neutral 50, #FAFAFB
- Neutral 100, #F4F4F5
- Neutral 200, #E5E5E7
- Neutral 300, #D4D3D7
- Neutral 400, #A1A0A5
- Neutral 500, #747277
- Neutral 600, #555358
- Neutral 700, #413F44
- Neutral 800, #28272B
- Neutral 900, #18171B
- Neutral 950, #0A090D
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 50 with neutral 950 text, at 18.4:1.
- In dark mode primary stays Brand 50: it already reads on the dark background at 18.4:1.
- 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 #F8F5FF
Lighter and darker versions of #F8F5FF.