#E08FC9
Closest named color: Lavender Pink (#DD85D7). oklch(75.1% 0.122 338), rgb(224, 143, 201).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.94:1).
About this color
#E08FC9 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.122 and its hue 338°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Pink (#DD85D7), ΔE 0.036 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.94:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.122) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Lavender Pink (#DD85D7) |
| Black text | 8.94:1 |
| White text | 2.34:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E08FC9 |
| RGB | rgb(224, 143, 201) |
| HSL | hsl(317, 57%, 72%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.1% 0.122 338) |
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 #E08FC9 | 2.34:1 | Fails | Lc -51.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E08FC9 | 8.94:1 | AAA | Lc 57.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E08FC9 text on white | 2.34:1 | Fails | Lc 46.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E08FC9 text on black | 8.94:1 | AAA | Lc -55.9 | 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
#FAF3F8
oklch(97.1% 0.01 335.5)
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Step 100
100
#F4E4EF
oklch(93.5% 0.023 336.8)
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Step 200
200
#EDCFE3
oklch(88.5% 0.043 338.2)
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Step 300
300
#E2AED2
oklch(80.9% 0.077 337.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E08FC9
oklch(75.1% 0.122 338)
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Step 500
500
#C35FAA
oklch(63% 0.156 337.7)
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Step 600
600
#AF4395
oklch(55.7% 0.169 338.2)
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Step 700
700
#96347F
oklch(49.2% 0.157 338.2)
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Step 800
800
#7A2C67
oklch(42.8% 0.13 338.4)
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Step 900
900
#622954
oklch(37.7% 0.101 337.8)
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Step 950
950
#3A1831
oklch(26.9% 0.065 338.4)
#E08FC9 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) | #91A2CB | 0.123 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A5AEC7 | 0.114 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E891A4 | 0.057 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A9A9A9 | 0.123 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E08FC9
#E08FC9
oklch(75.1% 0.122 338)
- #63C590
#63C590
oklch(75% 0.121 157.9)
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 #E08FC9, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.036
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.042
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.053
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.055
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.062
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.063
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.065
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.068
Use #E08FC9 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.