#E684DE
Closest named color: Lavender Pink (#DD85D7). oklch(74.9% 0.163 330.1), rgb(230, 132, 222).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.71:1).
About this color
#E684DE is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.163 and its hue 330°. 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 8.71:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.163) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lavender Pink (#DD85D7) |
| Black text | 8.71:1 |
| White text | 2.40:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E684DE |
| RGB | rgb(230, 132, 222) |
| HSL | hsl(305, 66%, 71%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.9% 0.163 330.1) |
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 #E684DE | 2.40:1 | Fails | Lc -52.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E684DE | 8.71:1 | AAA | Lc 56.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E684DE text on white | 2.40:1 | Fails | Lc 47.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E684DE text on black | 8.71:1 | AAA | Lc -54.9 | 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
#FBF2FA
oklch(97% 0.014 329.1)
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Step 100
100
#F6E3F3
oklch(93.6% 0.029 330.9)
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Step 200
200
#F0CCEB
oklch(88.5% 0.057 330.7)
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Step 300
300
#E7A9E0
oklch(81% 0.102 330.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E684DE
oklch(74.9% 0.163 330.1)
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Step 500
500
#CB4DC4
oklch(63.1% 0.209 330)
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Step 600
600
#B627B0
oklch(55.6% 0.226 330)
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Step 700
700
#9D1597
oklch(49.2% 0.211 330.4)
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Step 800
800
#7F177B
oklch(42.7% 0.175 329.9)
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Step 900
900
#671D63
oklch(37.8% 0.136 330.2)
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Step 950
950
#3C133A
oklch(27% 0.086 329.6)
#E684DE 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) | #7F9FE1 | 0.160 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9AACDB | 0.144 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #ED8CA7 | 0.089 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A7A7A7 | 0.165 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E684DE
#E684DE
oklch(74.9% 0.163 330.1)
- #51CA74
#51CA74
oklch(75% 0.164 150.1)
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 #E684DE, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #E684DE.
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 0.028
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.038
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.049
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.050
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.066
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.068
- Liliac #C48EFD ΔE 0.071
Use #E684DE 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.