Light rose
#FF9ACC
#FF9ACC is a light rose with medium 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.
#FF9ACC shades and tints
Eleven steps from 50 to 950 with #FF9ACC kept exactly at step 300. Lightness steps are even to the eye, and intensity tapers toward the lightest and darkest steps.
- 50 FFF3F8
- 100 FFE2EF
- 200 FFC6E0
- 300 FF9ACC
- 400 DF7FAF
- 500 C26394
- 600 A34879
- 700 863160
- 800 6A1E49
- 900 4E0B33
- 950 32001E
Tailwind CSS v4 theme
@theme { --color-rose-50: #fff3f8; --color-rose-100: #ffe2ef; --color-rose-200: #ffc6e0; --color-rose-300: #ff9acc; --color-rose-400: #df7faf; --color-rose-500: #c26394; --color-rose-600: #a34879; --color-rose-700: #863160; --color-rose-800: #6a1e49; --color-rose-900: #4e0b33; --color-rose-950: #32001e;}Is #FF9ACC readable?
Contrast for text on #FF9ACC and for #FF9ACC 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: #B45788 · 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 #FF9ACC
Six palettes built around #FF9ACC, each starting from the exact color. Open one in the palette tool to adjust it or get more options.
- Analogous#FF9ACC · #ED7980 · #B97DD9 · #FFD3BC · #31292C
- Complementary#FF9ACC · #00A17C · #2CC190 · #FFCEDE · #392F34
- Split complementary#FF9ACC · #699F61 · #00C7D0 · #FFD6E5 · #2D2228
- Triadic#FF9ACC · #C7B057 · #49C5FF · #FFC1D9 · #34242A
- Tetradic#FF9ACC · #D4AA56 · #00B691 · #CAE2FF · #3D2D36
- Monochromatic#FF9ACC · #C57092 · #FF90C3 · #FFDDEF · #352A2F
#FF9ACC as a brand color
What a UI color system built from #FF9ACC looks like: brand, neutral and status scales, with light and dark tokens that pass WCAG.
Brand
- Brand 50, #FFF3F8
- Brand 100, #FFE2EF
- Brand 200, #FFC6E0
- Brand 300, #FF9ACC
- Brand 400, #DF7FAF
- Brand 500, #C26394
- Brand 600, #A34879
- Brand 700, #863160
- Brand 800, #6A1E49
- Brand 900, #4E0B33
- Brand 950, #32001E
Neutral
- Neutral 50, #FBFAFA
- Neutral 100, #F6F3F4
- Neutral 200, #E8E4E6
- Neutral 300, #D8D2D5
- Neutral 400, #A79EA2
- Neutral 500, #7A7074
- Neutral 600, #5A5155
- Neutral 700, #463E41
- Neutral 800, #2D2629
- Neutral 900, #1C1619
- Neutral 950, #0E080B
Success
- Success 50, #E7FFE2
- Success 100, #C3FEB6
- Success 200, #ADEE9E
- Success 300, #8ED57E
- Success 400, #6EB95D
- Success 500, #5BA849
- Success 600, #358121
- Success 700, #1C6701
- Success 800, #134E00
- Success 900, #0A3600
- Success 950, #041F00
Warning
- Warning 50, #FFF5EB
- Warning 100, #FFE7CE
- Warning 200, #FFCF9D
- Warning 300, #F5A236
- Warning 400, #DE8F22
- 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, #E0404A
- Danger 600, #C52435
- 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, #64A5F8
- Info 500, #4487DA
- Info 600, #2B6DBD
- Info 700, #12549E
- 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 #FF9ACC
Lighter and darker versions, its complementary color, neighbors on the color wheel and softer variants.