#E381DC
Closest named color: Lavender Pink (#DD85D7). oklch(74% 0.165 329.7), rgb(227, 129, 220).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.43:1).
About this color
#E381DC is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.165 and its hue 330°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Pink (#DD85D7), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.43:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.165) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lavender Pink (#DD85D7) |
| Black text | 8.43:1 |
| White text | 2.48:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E381DC |
| RGB | rgb(227, 129, 220) |
| HSL | hsl(304, 64%, 70%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74% 0.165 329.7) |
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 #E381DC | 2.48:1 | Fails | Lc -53.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E381DC | 8.43:1 | AAA | Lc 55.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E381DC text on white | 2.48:1 | Fails | Lc 48.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E381DC text on black | 8.43:1 | AAA | Lc -53.4 | 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
#E7A9E1
oklch(81% 0.103 329.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E381DC
oklch(74% 0.165 329.7)
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Step 500
500
#CB4DC5
oklch(63.1% 0.21 329.7)
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Step 600
600
#B625B1
oklch(55.5% 0.229 329.7)
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Step 700
700
#9D1498
oklch(49.2% 0.212 330)
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Step 800
800
#7F177C
oklch(42.7% 0.176 329.4)
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Step 900
900
#671C63
oklch(37.7% 0.138 330.2)
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Step 950
950
#3C133A
oklch(27% 0.086 329.6)
#E381DC 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) | #7C9CDF | 0.160 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #97A9D9 | 0.144 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EA89A4 | 0.091 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A4A4A4 | 0.166 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E381DC
#E381DC
oklch(74% 0.165 329.7)
- #4EC770
#4EC770
oklch(74.1% 0.165 149.7)
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 #E381DC, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #E381DC.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.016
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.032
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.037
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.041
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.054
- Liliac #C48EFD ΔE 0.070
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.071
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.072
Use #E381DC 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.