#EC80CD
Closest named color: Lavender Pink (#DD85D7). oklch(74.3% 0.161 339), rgb(236, 128, 205).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.53:1).
About this color
#EC80CD is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.161 and its hue 339°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Pink (#DD85D7), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.53:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.161) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Lavender Pink (#DD85D7) |
| Black text | 8.53:1 |
| White text | 2.46:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EC80CD |
| RGB | rgb(236, 128, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(317, 74%, 71%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.3% 0.161 339) |
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 #EC80CD | 2.46:1 | Fails | Lc -53.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #EC80CD | 8.53:1 | AAA | Lc 56.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EC80CD text on white | 2.46:1 | Fails | Lc 48.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EC80CD text on black | 8.53:1 | AAA | Lc -54.0 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FCF2F8
oklch(97.1% 0.013 340.5)
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Step 100
100
#F8E3F0
oklch(93.6% 0.028 340)
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Step 200
200
#F3CBE5
oklch(88.4% 0.056 339.3)
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Step 300
300
#ECA7D6
oklch(80.8% 0.101 338.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#EC80CD
oklch(74.3% 0.161 339)
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Step 500
500
#D44AB2
oklch(63.2% 0.206 338.9)
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Step 600
600
#BF219D
oklch(55.6% 0.223 339.1)
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Step 700
700
#A40D86
oklch(49% 0.207 339)
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Step 800
800
#85136D
oklch(42.6% 0.172 338.9)
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Step 900
900
#6C1B58
oklch(37.8% 0.133 339.6)
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Step 950
950
#3F1234
oklch(27% 0.084 338.5)
#EC80CD 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) | #849BD0 | 0.166 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A1ABCA | 0.150 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F7839D | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A5A5A5 | 0.162 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EC80CD
#EC80CD
oklch(74.3% 0.161 339)
- #2ACA86
#2ACA86
oklch(74.4% 0.161 159)
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 #EC80CD, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #EC80CD.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.029
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.033
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.048
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.048
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.053
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.055
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.056
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.060
Use #EC80CD 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.