#E17DBA
Closest named color: Lavender Pink (#DD85D7). oklch(71.8% 0.143 343.9), rgb(225, 125, 186).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.84:1).
About this color
#E17DBA is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.143 and its hue 344°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Pink (#DD85D7), ΔE 0.042 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.84:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.143) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Lavender Pink (#DD85D7) |
| Black text | 7.84:1 |
| White text | 2.67:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E17DBA |
| RGB | rgb(225, 125, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(323, 63%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.8% 0.143 343.9) |
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 #E17DBA | 2.67:1 | Fails | Lc -56.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E17DBA | 7.84:1 | AAA | Lc 52.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E17DBA text on white | 2.67:1 | Fails | Lc 51.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E17DBA text on black | 7.84:1 | 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
#FCF2F7
oklch(97% 0.013 345.5)
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Step 100
100
#F7E3EE
oklch(93.5% 0.026 343.3)
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Step 200
200
#F2CDE1
oklch(88.5% 0.049 344.4)
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Step 300
300
#EAAACF
oklch(80.9% 0.089 343.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E17DBA
oklch(71.8% 0.143 343.9)
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Step 500
500
#D153A4
oklch(63.1% 0.182 344.1)
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Step 600
600
#BC318F
oklch(55.6% 0.198 344)
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Step 700
700
#A2217A
oklch(49.1% 0.185 344)
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Step 800
800
#831F63
oklch(42.6% 0.152 343.9)
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Step 900
900
#6A2051
oklch(37.6% 0.12 343.8)
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Step 950
950
#3E142F
oklch(26.8% 0.075 343.9)
#E17DBA 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) | #8494BC | 0.150 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9EA4B7 | 0.137 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EC7D94 | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9E9E9E | 0.144 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E17DBA
#E17DBA
oklch(71.8% 0.143 343.9)
- #2ABF8B
#2ABF8B
oklch(71.7% 0.143 163.8)
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 #E17DBA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.042
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.053
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.056
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.057
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.058
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.058
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.059
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.060
Use #E17DBA 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.