#EC77C5
Closest named color: Lavender Pink (#DD85D7). oklch(72.7% 0.17 341.6), rgb(236, 119, 197).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.01:1).
About this color
#EC77C5 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.170 and its hue 342°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Pink (#DD85D7), ΔE 0.041 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.01:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.170) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Lavender Pink (#DD85D7) |
| Black text | 8.01:1 |
| White text | 2.62:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EC77C5 |
| RGB | rgb(236, 119, 197) |
| HSL | hsl(320, 75%, 70%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.7% 0.17 341.6) |
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 #EC77C5 | 2.62:1 | Fails | Lc -55.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #EC77C5 | 8.01:1 | AAA | Lc 53.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EC77C5 text on white | 2.62:1 | Fails | Lc 50.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EC77C5 text on black | 8.01:1 | 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
#FDF2F8
oklch(97.1% 0.014 343.2)
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Step 100
100
#F9E2F0
oklch(93.5% 0.031 340.6)
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Step 200
200
#F6CAE4
oklch(88.4% 0.06 342.1)
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Step 300
300
#F0A5D4
oklch(80.8% 0.106 341.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#EC77C5
oklch(72.7% 0.17 341.6)
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Step 500
500
#DA42AE
oklch(63.1% 0.217 341.7)
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Step 600
600
#C50B99
oklch(55.6% 0.235 341.8)
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Step 700
700
#A80082
oklch(49.2% 0.212 341.7)
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Step 800
800
#8A046A
oklch(42.7% 0.181 341.9)
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Step 900
900
#6F1556
oklch(37.7% 0.141 341.9)
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Step 950
950
#410F33
oklch(26.9% 0.09 340.9)
#EC77C5 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) | #7E94C8 | 0.178 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9EA7C2 | 0.161 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F87895 | 0.074 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A0A0A0 | 0.171 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EC77C5
#EC77C5
oklch(72.7% 0.17 341.6)
- #00C586
#00C586
oklch(72.7% 0.161 161.4)
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 #EC77C5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.041
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.041
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.043
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.043
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.046
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.048
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.050
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.059
Use #EC77C5 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.