Light purple
#FA99E4
#FA99E4 is a light purple with high intensity, at step 300 of its 50–950 scale. Dark text on it has a contrast of 9.6:1. On white it reaches only 2.0:1, so use a darker shade for text.
#FA99E4 shades and tints
Eleven steps from 50 to 950 with #FA99E4 kept exactly at step 300. Lightness steps are even to the eye, and intensity tapers toward the lightest and darkest steps.
- 50 FFF3FB
- 100 FFE1F7
- 200 FFC3F0
- 300 FA99E4
- 400 DA7EC5
- 500 BD61AA
- 600 9F478D
- 700 822F73
- 800 671B5A
- 900 4B0841
- 950 2F0028
Tailwind CSS v4 theme
@theme { --color-purple-50: #fff3fb; --color-purple-100: #ffe1f7; --color-purple-200: #ffc3f0; --color-purple-300: #fa99e4; --color-purple-400: #da7ec5; --color-purple-500: #bd61aa; --color-purple-600: #9f478d; --color-purple-700: #822f73; --color-purple-800: #671b5a; --color-purple-900: #4b0841; --color-purple-950: #2f0028;}Is #FA99E4 readable?
Contrast for text on #FA99E4 and for #FA99E4 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 · 2.0APCA Lc 42 · Placeholders and disabled text
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
Dark text on it
AAA · 9.6APCA Lc 66 · Content text 16px and up
- AaThe quick brown foxClosest readable: #B0559E · 4.5:1 Check in contrast tool
As text on white
Fail · 2.0APCA Lc 37 · Placeholders and disabled text
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
As text on a dark background
AAA · 9.6APCA Lc 65 · Content text 16px and up
Color palettes with #FA99E4
Six palettes built around #FA99E4, each starting from the exact color. Open one in the palette tool to adjust it or get more options.
- Analogous#FA99E4 · #DB6A7F · #CA9CFF · #FFD8C9 · #271C26
- Complementary#FA99E4 · #6FB082 · #5CC182 · #FECFF3 · #2A2027
- Split complementary#FA99E4 · #9DBD7D · #00C9B8 · #FFDBF9 · #271C23
- Triadic#FA99E4 · #C5B067 · #00C1D6 · #FED0F0 · #332831
- Tetradic#FA99E4 · #EC9F2D · #5DBC73 · #CEEBFF · #2A1B24
- Monochromatic#FA99E4 · #A36A9F · #E66AD0 · #FFC3F8 · #2A2029
#FA99E4 as a brand color
What a UI color system built from #FA99E4 looks like: brand, neutral and status scales, with light and dark tokens that pass WCAG.
Brand
- Brand 50, #FFF3FB
- Brand 100, #FFE1F7
- Brand 200, #FFC3F0
- Brand 300, #FA99E4
- Brand 400, #DA7EC5
- Brand 500, #BD61AA
- Brand 600, #9F478D
- Brand 700, #822F73
- Brand 800, #671B5A
- Brand 900, #4B0841
- Brand 950, #2F0028
Neutral
- Neutral 50, #FBFAFA
- Neutral 100, #F5F3F5
- Neutral 200, #E7E4E6
- Neutral 300, #D7D2D6
- Neutral 400, #A69EA4
- Neutral 500, #797076
- Neutral 600, #595157
- Neutral 700, #453E43
- Neutral 800, #2C262A
- Neutral 900, #1C161A
- Neutral 950, #0D080C
Success
- Success 50, #E7FFE2
- Success 100, #C1FFB4
- Success 200, #A7EF98
- Success 300, #88D776
- Success 400, #67BB53
- Success 500, #53AA3E
- Success 600, #2A830E
- Success 700, #1C6700
- Success 800, #134E00
- Success 900, #0A3600
- Success 950, #041F00
Warning
- Warning 50, #FFF5EB
- Warning 100, #FFE7CE
- Warning 200, #FFCF9D
- Warning 300, #FB9F12
- 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, #E83143
- Danger 600, #CC032E
- 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, #3B87E2
- Info 600, #1F6CC5
- Info 700, #0053A5
- Info 800, #003E7E
- Info 900, #002A59
- Info 950, #001737
- Primary buttons use Brand 300 with neutral 950 text, at 10.2:1.
- In dark mode primary stays Brand 300: it already reads on the dark background at 10.2:1.
- 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 #FA99E4
Lighter and darker versions, its complementary color, neighbors on the color wheel and softer variants.