Diva

#c9a0ff

Lighter, warmer lilac for soft highlights and headers

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Diva looks like someone lifted a lilac-tinted marker to a soft, bright veil. It's clearly purple, but it's not as cool and sharp as , and it doesn't lean warm or smoky the way does. Compared to , Diva has a bit more punch and reads less floaty. The undertone feels gently rosy-lilac, giving it a lighter, more fashion-forward mood without drifting into mauve territory.

I reach for Diva in product onboarding and settings screens where you want a recognizable purple for highlights and section headers, not a background that disappears. It's strong in consumer lifestyle apps and beauty and wellness packaging photography because it stays cheerful under studio lighting, while still giving you that "edited" look. Use it for buttons, chips, and info cards when you need the purple identity to stay visible at a distance.

Pair it with clean grays and crisp off-whites. If you put it next to or warm creams, Diva can start to look slightly more pink than you intended.

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WCAG 2.1 contrast ratios. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text, 3:1 for large. AAA requires 7:1 / 4.5:1.

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On Gray 100 #f5f5f5

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On Gray 900 #18181b

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8.40:1AAA

On Black #000000

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