#E779CC
Closest named color: Lavender Pink (#DD85D7). oklch(72.6% 0.168 337.2), rgb(231, 121, 204).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.00:1).
About this color
#E779CC is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.168 and its hue 337°. 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 8.00:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.168) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Lavender Pink (#DD85D7) |
| Black text | 8.00:1 |
| White text | 2.62:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E779CC |
| RGB | rgb(231, 121, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(315, 70%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.6% 0.168 337.2) |
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 #E779CC | 2.62:1 | Fails | Lc -55.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E779CC | 8.00:1 | AAA | Lc 53.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E779CC text on white | 2.62:1 | Fails | Lc 50.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E779CC text on black | 8.00:1 | AAA | Lc -51.2 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FCF2F9
oklch(97.1% 0.014 336.1)
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Step 100
100
#F8E3F1
oklch(93.7% 0.029 337.9)
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Step 200
200
#F3CBE7
oklch(88.5% 0.058 337.1)
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Step 300
300
#EDA6D9
oklch(80.9% 0.106 337.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E779CC
oklch(72.6% 0.168 337.2)
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Step 500
500
#D546B7
oklch(63.1% 0.215 337.3)
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Step 600
600
#C018A3
oklch(55.7% 0.233 337.2)
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Step 700
700
#A5008B
oklch(49.1% 0.216 337.3)
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Step 800
800
#860D71
oklch(42.7% 0.179 337.3)
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Step 900
900
#6C185B
oklch(37.7% 0.139 337.5)
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Step 950
950
#401036
oklch(27% 0.09 337.1)
#E779CC 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) | #7B95CF | 0.172 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #99A6C9 | 0.156 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F17D99 | 0.081 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A0A0A0 | 0.169 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E779CC
#E779CC
oklch(72.6% 0.168 337.2)
- #19C57B
#19C57B
oklch(72.7% 0.168 157.2)
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 #E779CC, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #E779CC.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.030
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.038
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.043
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.049
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.051
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.053
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.055
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.059
Use #E779CC 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.