#E65EEC
Closest named color: Light Magenta (#FA5FF7). oklch(70.6% 0.233 326), rgb(230, 94, 236).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.17:1).
About this color
#E65EEC is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.233 and its hue 326°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Magenta (#FA5FF7), ΔE 0.039 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.17:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.233) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Magenta (#FA5FF7) |
| Black text | 7.17:1 |
| White text | 2.92:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E65EEC |
| RGB | rgb(230, 94, 236) |
| HSL | hsl(297, 79%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.6% 0.233 326) |
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 #E65EEC | 2.92:1 | Fails | Lc -60.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #E65EEC | 7.17:1 | AAA | Lc 49.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E65EEC text on white | 2.92:1 | Fails | Lc 54.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E65EEC text on black | 7.17:1 | AAA | Lc -46.9 | 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
#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
#F19EF3
oklch(80.9% 0.146 326)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E65EEC
oklch(70.6% 0.233 326)
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Step 500
500
#DB00E5
oklch(63.2% 0.294 326)
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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
#420145
oklch(26.9% 0.123 326.2)
#E65EEC 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) | #498CF0 | 0.237 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7A9DE8 | 0.205 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EC719D | 0.134 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #979797 | 0.235 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E65EEC
#E65EEC
oklch(70.6% 0.233 326)
- #00C13F
#00C13F
oklch(70.6% 0.215 146)
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 #E65EEC, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #E65EEC.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Magenta #FA5FF7 ΔE 0.039
- Heliotrope #D94FF5 ΔE 0.042
- Violet Pink #FB5FFC ΔE 0.043
- Candy Pink #FF63E9 ΔE 0.049
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.052
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.053
- Bright Lilac #C95EFB ΔE 0.059
- Bright Lavender #C760FF ΔE 0.064
Use #E65EEC 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.