#E180E3
Closest named color: Lavender Pink (#DD85D7). oklch(73.9% 0.171 326.4), rgb(225, 128, 227).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.39:1).
About this color
#E180E3 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.171 and its hue 326°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Pink (#DD85D7), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.39:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.171) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lavender Pink (#DD85D7) |
| Black text | 8.39:1 |
| White text | 2.50:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E180E3 |
| RGB | rgb(225, 128, 227) |
| HSL | hsl(299, 64%, 70%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.9% 0.171 326.4) |
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 #E180E3 | 2.50:1 | Fails | Lc -53.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E180E3 | 8.39:1 | AAA | Lc 55.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E180E3 text on white | 2.50:1 | Fails | Lc 48.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E180E3 text on black | 8.39:1 | AAA | Lc -53.2 | 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
#FBF2FB
oklch(97.1% 0.015 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#F5E3F5
oklch(93.5% 0.031 325.8)
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Step 200
200
#EFCCEE
oklch(88.5% 0.059 327)
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Step 300
300
#E5A8E5
oklch(80.8% 0.107 326.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E180E3
oklch(73.9% 0.171 326.4)
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Step 500
500
#C94BCE
oklch(63.1% 0.219 326.2)
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Step 600
600
#B421BA
oklch(55.5% 0.237 326.4)
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Step 700
700
#9B0DA1
oklch(49.1% 0.221 326.3)
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Step 800
800
#7E1382
oklch(42.7% 0.183 326.5)
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Step 900
900
#661B68
oklch(37.7% 0.143 326.8)
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Step 950
950
#3C123D
oklch(27% 0.09 326.8)
#E180E3 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) | #779CE6 | 0.163 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #92A8E0 | 0.146 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E68AA7 | 0.098 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A4A4A4 | 0.173 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E180E3
#E180E3
oklch(73.9% 0.171 326.4)
- #54C665
#54C665
oklch(73.8% 0.171 146.5)
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 #E180E3, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #E180E3.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.024
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.027
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.033
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.039
- Liliac #C48EFD ΔE 0.062
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.064
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.068
- Candy Pink #FF63E9 ΔE 0.072
Use #E180E3 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.