#E079C8
Closest named color: Lavender Pink (#DD85D7). oklch(71.6% 0.159 336.5), rgb(224, 121, 200).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.73:1).
About this color
#E079C8 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.159 and its hue 337°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Pink (#DD85D7), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.73:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.159) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Lavender Pink (#DD85D7) |
| Black text | 7.73:1 |
| White text | 2.71:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E079C8 |
| RGB | rgb(224, 121, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(314, 62%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.6% 0.159 336.5) |
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 #E079C8 | 2.71:1 | Fails | Lc -57.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E079C8 | 7.73:1 | AAA | Lc 51.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E079C8 text on white | 2.71:1 | Fails | Lc 52.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E079C8 text on black | 7.73:1 | AAA | Lc -49.7 | 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
#F7E3F1
oklch(93.6% 0.028 336.4)
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Step 200
200
#F2CCE7
oklch(88.5% 0.055 336.5)
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Step 300
300
#EAA8D9
oklch(80.9% 0.1 336.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E079C8
oklch(71.6% 0.159 336.5)
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Step 500
500
#D14CB6
oklch(63.1% 0.204 336.7)
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Step 600
600
#BC25A2
oklch(55.6% 0.221 336.5)
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Step 700
700
#A1148A
oklch(49% 0.205 336.6)
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Step 800
800
#831670
oklch(42.6% 0.17 336.7)
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Step 900
900
#6A1C5B
oklch(37.7% 0.133 336.6)
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Step 950
950
#3E1235
oklch(26.9% 0.084 336.6)
#E079C8 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) | #7B93CB | 0.161 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #96A3C5 | 0.148 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E97D97 | 0.078 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9D9D9D | 0.160 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E079C8
#E079C8
oklch(71.6% 0.159 336.5)
- #2DC079
#2DC079
oklch(71.6% 0.159 156.5)
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 #E079C8, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #E079C8.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.030
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.035
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.052
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.053
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.060
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.060
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.060
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.062
Use #E079C8 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.