#E881DC
Closest named color: Lavender Pink (#DD85D7). oklch(74.6% 0.168 331.5), rgb(232, 129, 220).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.60:1).
About this color
#E881DC is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.168 and its hue 332°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Pink (#DD85D7), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.60:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.168) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lavender Pink (#DD85D7) |
| Black text | 8.60:1 |
| White text | 2.44:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E881DC |
| RGB | rgb(232, 129, 220) |
| HSL | hsl(307, 69%, 71%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.6% 0.168 331.5) |
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 #E881DC | 2.44:1 | Fails | Lc -52.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E881DC | 8.60:1 | AAA | Lc 56.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E881DC text on white | 2.44:1 | Fails | Lc 47.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E881DC text on black | 8.60:1 | AAA | Lc -54.3 | 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
#FBF2FA
oklch(97% 0.014 329.1)
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Step 100
100
#F7E3F3
oklch(93.6% 0.03 332.5)
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Step 200
200
#F1CCEB
oklch(88.6% 0.058 331.5)
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Step 300
300
#E9A8DF
oklch(81% 0.104 332)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E881DC
oklch(74.6% 0.168 331.5)
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Step 500
500
#CE49C3
oklch(63% 0.215 331.3)
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Step 600
600
#BA1FAF
oklch(55.7% 0.234 331.6)
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Step 700
700
#9F0A96
oklch(49% 0.217 331.4)
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Step 800
800
#82127A
oklch(42.8% 0.18 331.6)
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Step 900
900
#691A62
oklch(37.7% 0.14 331.8)
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Step 950
950
#3E1239
oklch(27.1% 0.088 332.4)
#E881DC 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) | #7E9DDF | 0.166 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9AABD9 | 0.149 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F088A4 | 0.090 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A6A6A6 | 0.169 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E881DC
#E881DC
oklch(74.6% 0.168 331.5)
- #45CA74
#45CA74
oklch(74.6% 0.169 151.5)
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 #E881DC, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #E881DC.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.022
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.028
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.033
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.046
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.047
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.070
- Candy Pink #FF63E9 ΔE 0.071
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.072
Use #E881DC 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.