#E077CC
Closest named color: Orchid (#DA70D6). oklch(71.5% 0.166 334.7), rgb(224, 119, 204).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.68:1).
About this color
#E077CC is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.166 and its hue 335°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Orchid (#DA70D6), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.68:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.166) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Orchid (#DA70D6) |
| Black text | 7.68:1 |
| White text | 2.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E077CC |
| RGB | rgb(224, 119, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(311, 63%, 67%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.5% 0.166 334.7) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #E077CC | 2.73:1 | Fails | Lc -57.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E077CC | 7.68:1 | AAA | Lc 51.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E077CC text on white | 2.73:1 | Fails | Lc 52.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E077CC text on black | 7.68:1 | AAA | Lc -49.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#FCF2F9
oklch(97.1% 0.014 336.1)
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Step 100
100
#F7E3F2
oklch(93.6% 0.029 334.4)
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Step 200
200
#F2CBE9
oklch(88.4% 0.059 334.2)
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Step 300
300
#EAA7DB
oklch(80.8% 0.103 334.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E077CC
oklch(71.5% 0.166 334.7)
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Step 500
500
#D149BB
oklch(63.1% 0.211 334.8)
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Step 600
600
#BC1FA7
oklch(55.6% 0.229 334.8)
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Step 700
700
#A2098F
oklch(49.1% 0.214 334.9)
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Step 800
800
#841274
oklch(42.8% 0.177 335.1)
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Step 900
900
#6A1A5E
oklch(37.7% 0.138 334.7)
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Step 950
950
#3E1137
oklch(26.9% 0.088 334.4)
#E077CC with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #7793CF | 0.168 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #94A2C9 | 0.151 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E97C98 | 0.083 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9C9C9C | 0.167 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E077CC
#E077CC
oklch(71.5% 0.166 334.7)
- #2AC073
#2AC073
oklch(71.4% 0.165 154.9)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #E077CC, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #E077CC.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.027
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.031
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.047
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.053
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.056
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.062
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.063
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.064
Use #E077CC in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.