#E57FD9
Closest named color: Lavender Pink (#DD85D7). oklch(73.8% 0.167 331.6), rgb(229, 127, 217).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.36:1).
About this color
#E57FD9 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.167 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 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.36:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.167) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lavender Pink (#DD85D7) |
| Black text | 8.36:1 |
| White text | 2.50:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E57FD9 |
| RGB | rgb(229, 127, 217) |
| HSL | hsl(307, 66%, 70%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.8% 0.167 331.6) |
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 #E57FD9 | 2.50:1 | Fails | Lc -53.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E57FD9 | 8.36:1 | AAA | Lc 55.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E57FD9 text on white | 2.50:1 | Fails | Lc 48.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E57FD9 text on black | 8.36:1 | AAA | Lc -53.1 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FBF2FA
oklch(97% 0.014 329.1)
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Step 100
100
#F7E3F3
oklch(93.6% 0.03 332.5)
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Step 200
200
#F1CCEB
oklch(88.6% 0.058 331.5)
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Step 300
300
#E8A8DF
oklch(80.9% 0.103 331.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E57FD9
oklch(73.8% 0.167 331.6)
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Step 500
500
#CE4AC2
oklch(63.1% 0.213 331.6)
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Step 600
600
#B921AE
oklch(55.6% 0.231 331.6)
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Step 700
700
#9F0D96
oklch(49.1% 0.215 331.4)
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Step 800
800
#811379
oklch(42.6% 0.178 331.6)
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Step 900
900
#681B62
oklch(37.7% 0.139 331.3)
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Step 950
950
#3D1239
oklch(26.9% 0.087 331.5)
#E57FD9 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) | #7C9ADC | 0.164 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #98A9D6 | 0.149 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #ED86A2 | 0.089 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A3A3A3 | 0.168 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E57FD9
#E57FD9
oklch(73.8% 0.167 331.6)
- #43C772
#43C772
oklch(73.8% 0.167 151.5)
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 #E57FD9, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #E57FD9.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.018
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.034
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.035
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.040
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.051
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.069
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.072
- Candy Pink #FF63E9 ΔE 0.072
Use #E57FD9 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.