#E28FD6
Closest named color: Lavender Pink (#DD85D7). oklch(75.8% 0.135 332.2), rgb(226, 143, 214).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.13:1).
About this color
#E28FD6 is a medium-light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.135 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 9.13:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.135) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lavender Pink (#DD85D7) |
| Black text | 9.13:1 |
| White text | 2.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E28FD6 |
| RGB | rgb(226, 143, 214) |
| HSL | hsl(309, 59%, 72%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.8% 0.135 332.2) |
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 #E28FD6 | 2.29:1 | Fails | Lc -50.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E28FD6 | 9.13:1 | AAA | Lc 58.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E28FD6 text on white | 2.29:1 | Fails | Lc 45.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E28FD6 text on black | 9.13:1 | AAA | Lc -57.0 | 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
#EDCEE7
oklch(88.5% 0.048 332.5)
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Step 300
300
#E2ADD9
oklch(81% 0.084 332.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E28FD6
oklch(75.8% 0.135 332.2)
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Step 500
500
#C35CB7
oklch(63.2% 0.172 332)
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Step 600
600
#AE3DA2
oklch(55.5% 0.187 332.3)
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Step 700
700
#952E8B
oklch(49% 0.174 332)
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Step 800
800
#792871
oklch(42.6% 0.144 331.9)
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Step 900
900
#62265B
oklch(37.6% 0.112 332.3)
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Step 950
950
#3A1736
oklch(27% 0.072 331.9)
#E28FD6 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) | #8DA4D9 | 0.131 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A2AFD3 | 0.120 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E994A9 | 0.071 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ABABAB | 0.136 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E28FD6
#E28FD6
oklch(75.8% 0.135 332.2)
- #67C985
#67C985
oklch(75.9% 0.135 151.9)
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 #E28FD6, 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 0.051
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.053
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.060
- Lilac #CEA2FD ΔE 0.067
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.068
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.070
Use #E28FD6 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.