#E592FC
Closest named color: Violet (#EE82EE). oklch(78.2% 0.168 318.7), rgb(229, 146, 252).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.84:1).
About this color
#E592FC is a light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 78%, its chroma 0.168 and its hue 319°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Violet (#EE82EE), ΔE 0.037 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.84:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | light (78%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.168) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Violet (#EE82EE) |
| Black text | 9.84:1 |
| White text | 2.13:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E592FC |
| RGB | rgb(229, 146, 252) |
| HSL | hsl(287, 95%, 78%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.2% 0.168 318.7) |
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 #E592FC | 2.13:1 | Fails | Lc -46.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E592FC | 9.84:1 | AAA | Lc 62.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #E592FC text on white | 2.13:1 | Fails | Lc 41.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #E592FC text on black | 9.84:1 | AAA | Lc -60.7 | Content text, not long reading |
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
#FCF1FF
oklch(97.1% 0.022 319)
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Step 100
100
#F8E0FF
oklch(93.5% 0.049 318.5)
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Step 200
200
#F3C7FF
oklch(88.5% 0.089 318.9)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#E592FC
oklch(78.2% 0.168 318.7)
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Step 400
400
#DE5FFF
oklch(70.7% 0.245 318.8)
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Step 500
500
#D100FA
oklch(63.1% 0.305 318.7)
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Step 600
600
#B000D3
oklch(55.5% 0.268 318.7)
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Step 700
700
#9500B3
oklch(49.1% 0.237 318.7)
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Step 800
800
#7B0094
oklch(42.7% 0.206 318.8)
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Step 900
900
#67007D
oklch(37.7% 0.182 318.5)
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Step 950
950
#3F004D
oklch(26.9% 0.13 318.8)
#E592FC 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) | #82ACFF | 0.147 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #98B4F9 | 0.132 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E6A0BB | 0.109 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B2B2B2 | 0.169 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E592FC
#E592FC
oklch(78.2% 0.168 318.7)
- #7CD162
#7CD162
oklch(78.2% 0.169 138.8)
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 #E592FC, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #E592FC.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.037
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.047
- Lilac #CEA2FD ΔE 0.049
- Pastel Purple #CAA0FF ΔE 0.050
- Liliac #C48EFD ΔE 0.056
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.057
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.063
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.063
Use #E592FC 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.