#E092D4
Closest named color: Plum (#DDA0DD). oklch(76% 0.126 332.4), rgb(224, 146, 212).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.23:1).
About this color
#E092D4 is a medium-light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.126 and its hue 332°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Plum (#DDA0DD), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.23:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.126) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Plum (#DDA0DD) |
| Black text | 9.23:1 |
| White text | 2.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E092D4 |
| RGB | rgb(224, 146, 212) |
| HSL | hsl(309, 56%, 73%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76% 0.126 332.4) |
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 #E092D4 | 2.27:1 | Fails | Lc -49.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E092D4 | 9.23:1 | AAA | Lc 59.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E092D4 text on white | 2.27:1 | Fails | Lc 44.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #E092D4 text on black | 9.23:1 | AAA | Lc -57.4 | 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 300.
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Step 50
50
#FDF2FA
oklch(97.2% 0.016 335.1)
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Step 100
100
#F9E1F5
oklch(93.5% 0.037 331.3)
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Step 200
200
#F6C9EE
oklch(88.6% 0.07 332.3)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#E092D4
oklch(76% 0.126 332.4)
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Step 400
400
#E668D7
oklch(70.7% 0.202 332.3)
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Step 500
500
#DB2CCB
oklch(63% 0.258 332.5)
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Step 600
600
#BF00B1
oklch(55.6% 0.25 332.4)
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Step 700
700
#A10095
oklch(49% 0.221 332.4)
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Step 800
800
#85007B
oklch(42.6% 0.192 332.4)
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Step 900
900
#700267
oklch(37.8% 0.168 332.6)
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Step 950
950
#42093C
oklch(27% 0.106 332.9)
#E092D4 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) | #91A5D6 | 0.122 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A4B0D2 | 0.112 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E796AA | 0.066 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ACACAC | 0.127 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E092D4
#E092D4
oklch(76% 0.126 332.4)
- #6DC889
#6DC889
oklch(76% 0.127 152.3)
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 #E092D4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.032
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.033
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.056
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.059
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.062
- Lilac #CEA2FD ΔE 0.066
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.067
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.067
Use #E092D4 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.