#E68ED3
Closest named color: Lavender Pink (#DD85D7). oklch(75.9% 0.137 335.2), rgb(230, 142, 211).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.17:1).
About this color
#E68ED3 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.137 and its hue 335°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Pink (#DD85D7), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.17:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.137) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Lavender Pink (#DD85D7) |
| Black text | 9.17:1 |
| White text | 2.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E68ED3 |
| RGB | rgb(230, 142, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(313, 64%, 73%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.9% 0.137 335.2) |
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 #E68ED3 | 2.28:1 | Fails | Lc -49.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E68ED3 | 9.17:1 | AAA | Lc 59.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E68ED3 text on white | 2.28:1 | Fails | Lc 44.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #E68ED3 text on black | 9.17:1 | AAA | Lc -57.2 | 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
#FEF1FA
oklch(97.1% 0.018 336.5)
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Step 100
100
#FCE0F4
oklch(93.5% 0.04 336.1)
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Step 200
200
#FAC7ED
oklch(88.6% 0.076 335.5)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#E68ED3
oklch(75.9% 0.137 335.2)
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Step 400
400
#EE5FD5
oklch(70.6% 0.219 335.1)
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Step 500
500
#E502C9
oklch(63.1% 0.28 335.4)
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Step 600
600
#C100AA
oklch(55.6% 0.247 335.1)
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Step 700
700
#A30090
oklch(49.1% 0.218 334.9)
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Step 800
800
#870076
oklch(42.7% 0.19 335.3)
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Step 900
900
#720063
oklch(37.8% 0.168 335.5)
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Step 950
950
#45033C
oklch(27% 0.115 335)
#E68ED3 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) | #8EA3D6 | 0.136 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A5B0D0 | 0.124 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EE92A7 | 0.069 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ABABAB | 0.138 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E68ED3
#E68ED3
oklch(75.9% 0.137 335.2)
- #5ECA8A
#5ECA8A
oklch(75.9% 0.137 155.2)
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 #E68ED3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.030
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.042
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.044
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.054
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.066
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.067
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.067
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.067
Use #E68ED3 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.