#E593E7
Closest named color: Lavender Pink (#DD85D7). oklch(77.4% 0.146 326), rgb(229, 147, 231).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.65:1).
About this color
#E593E7 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 77%, its chroma 0.146 and its hue 326°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Pink (#DD85D7), ΔE 0.039 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.65:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (77%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.146) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lavender Pink (#DD85D7) |
| Black text | 9.65:1 |
| White text | 2.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E593E7 |
| RGB | rgb(229, 147, 231) |
| HSL | hsl(299, 64%, 74%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.4% 0.146 326) |
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 #E593E7 | 2.17:1 | Fails | Lc -47.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E593E7 | 9.65:1 | AAA | Lc 61.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #E593E7 text on white | 2.17:1 | Fails | Lc 42.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #E593E7 text on black | 9.65:1 | AAA | Lc -59.7 | 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
#FDF1FD
oklch(97.1% 0.02 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#F9E1F9
oklch(93.6% 0.041 325.9)
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Step 200
200
#F6C7F6
oklch(88.5% 0.081 326.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#E593E7
oklch(77.4% 0.146 326)
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Step 400
400
#E65FEC
oklch(70.7% 0.232 326)
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Step 500
500
#DB00E4
oklch(63.1% 0.293 326.2)
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Step 600
600
#B900C1
oklch(55.6% 0.259 326.1)
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Step 700
700
#9C00A3
oklch(49.1% 0.228 326)
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Step 800
800
#810087
oklch(42.7% 0.199 326)
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Step 900
900
#6C0071
oklch(37.6% 0.175 326.1)
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Step 950
950
#420245
oklch(27% 0.122 326.2)
#E593E7 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) | #8CA9EA | 0.135 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A1B3E4 | 0.122 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E99BB3 | 0.084 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B0B0B0 | 0.147 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E593E7
#E593E7
oklch(77.4% 0.146 326)
- #73CE7B
#73CE7B
oklch(77.4% 0.146 145.9)
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 #E593E7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.039
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.039
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.042
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.048
- Lilac #CEA2FD ΔE 0.052
- Pastel Purple #CAA0FF ΔE 0.056
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.058
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.065
Use #E593E7 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.