#E17ECA
Closest named color: Lavender Pink (#DD85D7). oklch(72.6% 0.153 336.3), rgb(225, 126, 202).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.03:1).
About this color
#E17ECA is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.153 and its hue 336°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Pink (#DD85D7), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.03:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.153) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Lavender Pink (#DD85D7) |
| Black text | 8.03:1 |
| White text | 2.61:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E17ECA |
| RGB | rgb(225, 126, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(314, 62%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.6% 0.153 336.3) |
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 #E17ECA | 2.61:1 | Fails | Lc -55.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E17ECA | 8.03:1 | AAA | Lc 53.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E17ECA text on white | 2.61:1 | Fails | Lc 50.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E17ECA text on black | 8.03:1 | AAA | Lc -51.3 | 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
#FBF2F9
oklch(97% 0.013 333)
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Step 100
100
#F7E3F1
oklch(93.6% 0.028 336.4)
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Step 200
200
#F1CCE6
oklch(88.4% 0.054 336.9)
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Step 300
300
#E9A9D8
oklch(80.9% 0.096 336.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E17ECA
oklch(72.6% 0.153 336.3)
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Step 500
500
#CE50B5
oklch(63.1% 0.195 336.2)
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Step 600
600
#B92CA0
oklch(55.5% 0.212 336.4)
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Step 700
700
#9F1C89
oklch(49.1% 0.197 336.4)
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Step 800
800
#811B70
oklch(42.6% 0.164 335.9)
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Step 900
900
#681F5A
oklch(37.7% 0.127 336.3)
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Step 950
950
#3D1435
oklch(27% 0.08 335.8)
#E17ECA 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) | #7F97CD | 0.156 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9AA6C7 | 0.141 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EA829B | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A0A0A0 | 0.154 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E17ECA
#E17ECA
oklch(72.6% 0.153 336.3)
- #3CC27D
#3CC27D
oklch(72.5% 0.153 156.3)
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 #E17ECA, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #E17ECA.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.022
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.043
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.053
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.054
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.056
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.061
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.062
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.065
Use #E17ECA 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.