#E17CBF
Closest named color: Lavender Pink (#DD85D7). oklch(71.8% 0.148 341.3), rgb(225, 124, 191).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.83:1).
About this color
#E17CBF is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.148 and its hue 341°. 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 7.83:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.148) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Lavender Pink (#DD85D7) |
| Black text | 7.83:1 |
| White text | 2.67:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E17CBF |
| RGB | rgb(225, 124, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(320, 63%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.8% 0.148 341.3) |
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 #E17CBF | 2.67:1 | Fails | Lc -56.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E17CBF | 7.83:1 | AAA | Lc 52.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E17CBF text on white | 2.67:1 | Fails | Lc 51.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E17CBF text on black | 7.83:1 | AAA | Lc -50.2 | 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
#FCF2F8
oklch(97.1% 0.013 340.5)
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Step 100
100
#F7E3EF
oklch(93.5% 0.027 340.9)
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Step 200
200
#F2CCE3
oklch(88.4% 0.052 341.3)
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Step 300
300
#EAA9D2
oklch(80.8% 0.092 341.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E17CBF
oklch(71.8% 0.148 341.3)
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Step 500
500
#D151AA
oklch(63.2% 0.188 341.5)
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Step 600
600
#BC2D96
oklch(55.6% 0.206 341.1)
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Step 700
700
#A21D7F
oklch(49.1% 0.191 341.6)
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Step 800
800
#831C68
oklch(42.6% 0.159 340.9)
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Step 900
900
#6A1F54
oklch(37.7% 0.123 341.5)
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Step 950
950
#3E1431
oklch(27% 0.077 341.4)
#E17CBF 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) | #8194C1 | 0.154 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9CA4BC | 0.140 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EC7D95 | 0.065 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9E9E9E | 0.149 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E17CBF
#E17CBF
oklch(71.8% 0.148 341.3)
- #2CC086
#2CC086
oklch(71.9% 0.148 161.3)
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 #E17CBF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.036
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.051
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.052
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.056
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.057
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.059
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.061
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.064
Use #E17CBF 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.