#EA89DE
Closest named color: Lavender Pink (#DD85D7). oklch(76.1% 0.158 331.6), rgb(234, 137, 222).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.13:1).
About this color
#EA89DE is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.158 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 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.13:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.158) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lavender Pink (#DD85D7) |
| Black text | 9.13:1 |
| White text | 2.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EA89DE |
| RGB | rgb(234, 137, 222) |
| HSL | hsl(307, 70%, 73%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.1% 0.158 331.6) |
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 #EA89DE | 2.29:1 | Fails | Lc -49.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #EA89DE | 9.13:1 | AAA | Lc 58.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EA89DE text on white | 2.29:1 | Fails | Lc 45.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EA89DE text on black | 9.13:1 | AAA | Lc -57.0 | 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
#FEF1FC
oklch(97.1% 0.02 330.6)
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Step 100
100
#FDDFF8
oklch(93.6% 0.046 331.5)
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Step 200
200
#FCC4F3
oklch(88.4% 0.088 331.9)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#EA89DE
oklch(76.1% 0.158 331.6)
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Step 400
400
#F450E5
oklch(70.7% 0.253 331.8)
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Step 500
500
#E100D4
oklch(63.1% 0.285 331.6)
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Step 600
600
#BE00B3
oklch(55.6% 0.251 331.5)
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Step 700
700
#A10097
oklch(49.1% 0.222 331.7)
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Step 800
800
#85007D
oklch(42.8% 0.193 331.6)
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Step 900
900
#700069
oklch(37.8% 0.171 331.6)
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Step 950
950
#450040
oklch(27% 0.122 331.9)
#EA89DE 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) | #86A2E1 | 0.155 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A0B0DB | 0.140 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F18FA9 | 0.084 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ABABAB | 0.159 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EA89DE
#EA89DE
oklch(76.1% 0.158 331.6)
- #55CD7D
#55CD7D
oklch(76% 0.158 151.7)
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 #EA89DE, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #EA89DE.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.026
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.031
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.042
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.047
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.056
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.064
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.067
- Lilac #CEA2FD ΔE 0.074
Use #EA89DE 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.