#E47DE2
Closest named color: Purply Pink (#F075E6). oklch(73.8% 0.177 327.9), rgb(228, 125, 226).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.33:1).
About this color
#E47DE2 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.177 and its hue 328°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purply Pink (#F075E6), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.33:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.177) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purply Pink (#F075E6) |
| Black text | 8.33:1 |
| White text | 2.52:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E47DE2 |
| RGB | rgb(228, 125, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(301, 66%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.8% 0.177 327.9) |
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 #E47DE2 | 2.52:1 | Fails | Lc -54.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E47DE2 | 8.33:1 | AAA | Lc 54.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E47DE2 text on white | 2.52:1 | Fails | Lc 49.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E47DE2 text on black | 8.33:1 | AAA | Lc -52.9 | 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
#FBF2FB
oklch(97.1% 0.015 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#F6E3F5
oklch(93.6% 0.031 327.4)
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Step 200
200
#F0CBEE
oklch(88.4% 0.062 327.8)
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Step 300
300
#E8A7E5
oklch(80.9% 0.111 328.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E47DE2
oklch(73.8% 0.177 327.9)
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Step 500
500
#CD46CD
oklch(63.1% 0.227 327.9)
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Step 600
600
#B815BA
oklch(55.6% 0.246 327.7)
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Step 700
700
#9E009F
oklch(49.1% 0.226 328)
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Step 800
800
#810B82
oklch(42.8% 0.19 327.9)
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Step 900
900
#681868
oklch(37.8% 0.147 328)
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Step 950
950
#3D103D
oklch(26.9% 0.094 327.8)
#E47DE2 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) | #759BE5 | 0.172 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #92A8DF | 0.154 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EA87A5 | 0.100 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A3A3A3 | 0.179 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E47DE2
#E47DE2
oklch(73.8% 0.177 327.9)
- #48C765
#48C765
oklch(73.7% 0.177 147.9)
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 #E47DE2, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #E47DE2.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.026
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.026
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.028
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.036
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.061
- Candy Pink #FF63E9 ΔE 0.065
- Liliac #C48EFD ΔE 0.069
- Light Magenta #FA5FF7 ΔE 0.074
Use #E47DE2 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.