#E77BD7
Closest named color: Lavender Pink (#DD85D7). oklch(73.4% 0.173 333), rgb(231, 123, 215).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.21:1).
About this color
#E77BD7 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.173 and its hue 333°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Pink (#DD85D7), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.21:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.173) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lavender Pink (#DD85D7) |
| Black text | 8.21:1 |
| White text | 2.55:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E77BD7 |
| RGB | rgb(231, 123, 215) |
| HSL | hsl(309, 69%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.4% 0.173 333) |
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 #E77BD7 | 2.55:1 | Fails | Lc -54.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E77BD7 | 8.21:1 | AAA | Lc 54.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E77BD7 text on white | 2.55:1 | Fails | Lc 49.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E77BD7 text on black | 8.21:1 | AAA | Lc -52.3 | 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
#FCF2FA
oklch(97.1% 0.015 332.2)
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Step 100
100
#F7E3F3
oklch(93.6% 0.03 332.5)
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Step 200
200
#F2CBEA
oklch(88.5% 0.06 333.2)
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Step 300
300
#EBA6DF
oklch(80.9% 0.109 332.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E77BD7
oklch(73.4% 0.173 333)
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Step 500
500
#D245C1
oklch(63.1% 0.221 333.1)
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Step 600
600
#BD14AD
oklch(55.6% 0.24 333.1)
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Step 700
700
#A20094
oklch(49.1% 0.22 333.1)
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Step 800
800
#840A79
oklch(42.7% 0.185 332.9)
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Step 900
900
#6A1761
oklch(37.6% 0.144 332.9)
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Step 950
950
#3F1039
oklch(27% 0.092 333.3)
#E77BD7 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) | #7998DA | 0.173 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #97A8D4 | 0.157 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EF829F | 0.090 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A2A2A2 | 0.174 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E77BD7
#E77BD7
oklch(73.4% 0.173 333)
- #32C772
#32C772
oklch(73.4% 0.173 153)
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 #E77BD7, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #E77BD7.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.026
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.031
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.035
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.036
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.051
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.064
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.066
- Candy Pink #FF63E9 ΔE 0.066
Use #E77BD7 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.