#E192EE
Closest named color: Violet (#EE82EE). oklch(77.1% 0.152 321.7), rgb(225, 146, 238).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.54:1).
About this color
#E192EE is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 77%, its chroma 0.152 and its hue 322°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Violet (#EE82EE), ΔE 0.039 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.54:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (77%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.152) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Violet (#EE82EE) |
| Black text | 9.54:1 |
| White text | 2.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E192EE |
| RGB | rgb(225, 146, 238) |
| HSL | hsl(292, 73%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.1% 0.152 321.7) |
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 #E192EE | 2.19:1 | Fails | Lc -47.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E192EE | 9.54:1 | AAA | Lc 60.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #E192EE text on white | 2.19:1 | Fails | Lc 43.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #E192EE text on black | 9.54:1 | AAA | Lc -59.1 | 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 300.
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Step 50
50
#FCF1FE
oklch(97% 0.021 321)
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Step 100
100
#F8E1FC
oklch(93.6% 0.043 321.2)
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Step 200
200
#F4C7FB
oklch(88.5% 0.085 321.8)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#E192EE
oklch(77.1% 0.152 321.7)
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Step 400
400
#E25DF8
oklch(70.6% 0.243 321.7)
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Step 500
500
#D500F1
oklch(63% 0.3 321.7)
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Step 600
600
#B400CC
oklch(55.6% 0.265 321.7)
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Step 700
700
#9800AC
oklch(49.1% 0.233 321.9)
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Step 800
800
#7D008F
oklch(42.7% 0.203 321.4)
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Step 900
900
#690078
oklch(37.6% 0.179 321.6)
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Step 950
950
#41004A
oklch(27% 0.128 322.2)
#E192EE 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) | #87A9F1 | 0.135 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9BB2EB | 0.124 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E39CB5 | 0.094 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AFAFAF | 0.153 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E192EE
#E192EE
oklch(77.1% 0.152 321.7)
- #79CC6F
#79CC6F
oklch(77% 0.151 141.7)
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 #E192EE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.039
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.040
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.040
- Lilac #CEA2FD ΔE 0.046
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.047
- Pastel Purple #CAA0FF ΔE 0.048
- Liliac #C48EFD ΔE 0.055
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.062
Use #E192EE 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.