#E380DE
Closest named color: Lavender Pink (#DD85D7). oklch(73.9% 0.168 329), rgb(227, 128, 222).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.40:1).
About this color
#E380DE is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.168 and its hue 329°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Pink (#DD85D7), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.40:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.168) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lavender Pink (#DD85D7) |
| Black text | 8.40:1 |
| White text | 2.49:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E380DE |
| RGB | rgb(227, 128, 222) |
| HSL | hsl(303, 64%, 70%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.9% 0.168 329) |
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 #E380DE | 2.49:1 | Fails | Lc -53.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E380DE | 8.40:1 | AAA | Lc 55.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E380DE text on white | 2.49:1 | Fails | Lc 48.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E380DE text on black | 8.40:1 | AAA | Lc -53.3 | 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
#FBF2FA
oklch(97% 0.014 329.1)
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Step 100
100
#F6E3F4
oklch(93.6% 0.03 329.1)
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Step 200
200
#F0CCEC
oklch(88.5% 0.058 329.7)
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Step 300
300
#E7A8E2
oklch(80.9% 0.105 329.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E380DE
oklch(73.9% 0.168 329)
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Step 500
500
#CB4BC8
oklch(63.1% 0.215 328.7)
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Step 600
600
#B722B4
oklch(55.7% 0.234 329.1)
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Step 700
700
#9D0F9B
oklch(49.1% 0.217 329)
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Step 800
800
#7F147E
oklch(42.7% 0.18 328.6)
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Step 900
900
#671B65
oklch(37.7% 0.141 329)
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Step 950
950
#3D123B
oklch(27.1% 0.089 329.6)
#E380DE 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) | #7A9CE1 | 0.163 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #95A9DB | 0.148 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E989A5 | 0.093 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A4A4A4 | 0.169 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E380DE
#E380DE
oklch(73.9% 0.168 329)
- #4DC76C
#4DC76C
oklch(74% 0.169 148.9)
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 #E380DE, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #E380DE.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.019
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.030
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.034
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.039
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.057
- Liliac #C48EFD ΔE 0.068
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.072
- Candy Pink #FF63E9 ΔE 0.072
Use #E380DE 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.