#E109D3
Closest named color: Purple Pink (#D725DE). oklch(63.2% 0.283 331.8), rgb(225, 9, 211).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.18:1).
About this color
#E109D3 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.283 and its hue 332°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Pink (#D725DE), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.18:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.283) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purple Pink (#D725DE) |
| Black text | 5.18:1 |
| White text | 4.05:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E109D3 |
| RGB | rgb(225, 9, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(304, 92%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.2% 0.283 331.8) |
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 #E109D3 | 4.05:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #E109D3 | 5.18:1 | AA | Lc 38.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #E109D3 text on white | 4.05:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #E109D3 text on black | 5.18:1 | AA | Lc -36.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 500.
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Step 50
50
#FDF1FB
oklch(97% 0.018 331.1)
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Step 100
100
#FBE1F6
oklch(93.7% 0.039 332.3)
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Step 200
200
#F8C7F0
oklch(88.5% 0.077 331.8)
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Step 300
300
#F49EE8
oklch(80.8% 0.138 331.9)
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Step 400
400
#EB60DD
oklch(70.7% 0.221 331.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#E109D3
oklch(63.2% 0.283 331.8)
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Step 600
600
#BE00B2
oklch(55.5% 0.251 331.8)
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Step 700
700
#A10097
oklch(49.1% 0.222 331.7)
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Step 800
800
#85007C
oklch(42.7% 0.193 332)
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Step 900
900
#700068
oklch(37.7% 0.17 332.1)
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Step 950
950
#44033F
oklch(27% 0.117 332)
#E109D3 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) | #006DD7 | 0.310 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6587CF | 0.262 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EB387D | 0.148 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7E7E7E | 0.285 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E109D3
#E109D3
oklch(63.2% 0.283 331.8)
- #00A553
#00A553
oklch(63.2% 0.167 151.8)
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 #E109D3, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #E109D3.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Pink #D725DE ΔE 0.028
- Pink Purple #EF1DE7 ΔE 0.040
- Hot Magenta #F504C9 ΔE 0.044
- Bright Magenta #FF08E8 ΔE 0.064
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.068
- Hot Purple #CB00F5 ΔE 0.072
- Heliotrope #D94FF5 ΔE 0.077
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.078
Use #E109D3 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.