#E18FD5
Closest named color: Lavender Pink (#DD85D7). oklch(75.6% 0.133 332.2), rgb(225, 143, 213).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.09:1).
About this color
#E18FD5 is a medium-light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.133 and its hue 332°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Pink (#DD85D7), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.09:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.133) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lavender Pink (#DD85D7) |
| Black text | 9.09:1 |
| White text | 2.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E18FD5 |
| RGB | rgb(225, 143, 213) |
| HSL | hsl(309, 58%, 72%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.6% 0.133 332.2) |
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 #E18FD5 | 2.30:1 | Fails | Lc -50.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E18FD5 | 9.09:1 | AAA | Lc 58.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E18FD5 text on white | 2.30:1 | Fails | Lc 45.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E18FD5 text on black | 9.09:1 | AAA | Lc -56.7 | 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
#FAF3F9
oklch(97.1% 0.011 330.1)
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Step 100
100
#F4E4F1
oklch(93.5% 0.024 331.9)
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Step 200
200
#ECCEE7
oklch(88.4% 0.047 331.5)
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Step 300
300
#E1ADD9
oklch(80.9% 0.084 331.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E18FD5
oklch(75.6% 0.133 332.2)
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Step 500
500
#C25CB6
oklch(63% 0.17 332)
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Step 600
600
#AE3EA2
oklch(55.6% 0.186 332.3)
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Step 700
700
#952F8B
oklch(49.1% 0.173 332)
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Step 800
800
#792970
oklch(42.7% 0.142 332.5)
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Step 900
900
#62275B
oklch(37.8% 0.11 332.3)
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Step 950
950
#3A1835
oklch(27.1% 0.069 333.1)
#E18FD5 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) | #8DA3D8 | 0.129 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A2AFD2 | 0.119 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E894A9 | 0.070 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AAAAAA | 0.134 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E18FD5
#E18FD5
oklch(75.6% 0.133 332.2)
- #67C886
#67C886
oklch(75.6% 0.133 152.4)
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 #E18FD5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.026
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.039
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.052
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.055
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.060
- Lilac #CEA2FD ΔE 0.068
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.068
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.069
Use #E18FD5 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.