#E58DDA
Closest named color: Lavender Pink (#DD85D7). oklch(75.9% 0.144 331.5), rgb(229, 141, 218).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.15:1).
About this color
#E58DDA is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.144 and its hue 331°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Pink (#DD85D7), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.15:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.144) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lavender Pink (#DD85D7) |
| Black text | 9.15:1 |
| White text | 2.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E58DDA |
| RGB | rgb(229, 141, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(308, 63%, 73%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.9% 0.144 331.5) |
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 #E58DDA | 2.29:1 | Fails | Lc -49.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E58DDA | 9.15:1 | AAA | Lc 59.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E58DDA text on white | 2.29:1 | Fails | Lc 45.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E58DDA text on black | 9.15:1 | AAA | Lc -57.1 | 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 300.
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Step 50
50
#FEF1FB
oklch(97.1% 0.019 333.5)
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Step 100
100
#FBE0F7
oklch(93.5% 0.042 330.7)
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Step 200
200
#F9C6F1
oklch(88.4% 0.08 331.6)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#E58DDA
oklch(75.9% 0.144 331.5)
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Step 400
400
#ED5CE0
oklch(70.7% 0.23 331.4)
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Step 500
500
#E100D4
oklch(63.1% 0.285 331.6)
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Step 600
600
#BE00B3
oklch(55.6% 0.251 331.5)
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Step 700
700
#A10097
oklch(49.1% 0.222 331.7)
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Step 800
800
#85007D
oklch(42.8% 0.193 331.6)
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Step 900
900
#700069
oklch(37.8% 0.171 331.6)
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Step 950
950
#450040
oklch(27% 0.122 331.9)
#E58DDA 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) | #8AA3DD | 0.140 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A1B0D7 | 0.128 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EC93AA | 0.077 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ABABAB | 0.145 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E58DDA
#E58DDA
oklch(75.9% 0.144 331.5)
- #61CB81
#61CB81
oklch(76% 0.145 151.4)
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 #E58DDA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.024
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.044
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.045
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.047
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.059
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.061
- Lilac #CEA2FD ΔE 0.068
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.069
Use #E58DDA 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.