#E691E7
Closest named color: Lavender Pink (#DD85D7). oklch(77.2% 0.15 326.5), rgb(230, 145, 231).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.56:1).
About this color
#E691E7 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 77%, its chroma 0.150 and its hue 327°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Pink (#DD85D7), ΔE 0.036 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.56:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (77%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.150) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lavender Pink (#DD85D7) |
| Black text | 9.56:1 |
| White text | 2.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E691E7 |
| RGB | rgb(230, 145, 231) |
| HSL | hsl(299, 64%, 74%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.2% 0.15 326.5) |
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 #E691E7 | 2.19:1 | Fails | Lc -47.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E691E7 | 9.56:1 | AAA | Lc 61.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #E691E7 text on white | 2.19:1 | Fails | Lc 43.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #E691E7 text on black | 9.56:1 | AAA | Lc -59.2 | 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
#FDF1FD
oklch(97.1% 0.02 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#FAE0FA
oklch(93.5% 0.044 325.9)
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Step 200
200
#F7C6F7
oklch(88.4% 0.085 326.3)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#E691E7
oklch(77.2% 0.15 326.5)
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Step 400
400
#E95BED
oklch(70.7% 0.24 326.6)
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Step 500
500
#DB00E3
oklch(63% 0.293 326.4)
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Step 600
600
#B900C0
oklch(55.6% 0.258 326.4)
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Step 700
700
#9D00A2
oklch(49.2% 0.228 326.7)
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Step 800
800
#810086
oklch(42.7% 0.198 326.4)
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Step 900
900
#6D0071
oklch(37.8% 0.175 326.5)
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Step 950
950
#430045
oklch(27% 0.125 327)
#E691E7 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) | #8AA8EA | 0.140 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A0B3E4 | 0.128 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EB99B1 | 0.087 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AFAFAF | 0.151 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E691E7
#E691E7
oklch(77.2% 0.15 326.5)
- #6ECE7A
#6ECE7A
oklch(77.2% 0.149 146.7)
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 #E691E7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.036
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.038
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.043
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.051
- Lilac #CEA2FD ΔE 0.055
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.056
- Pastel Purple #CAA0FF ΔE 0.058
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.060
Use #E691E7 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.