#EC83DA
Closest named color: Lavender Pink (#DD85D7). oklch(75.2% 0.166 333.8), rgb(236, 131, 218).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.82:1).
About this color
#EC83DA is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.166 and its hue 334°. 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 8.82:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.166) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lavender Pink (#DD85D7) |
| Black text | 8.82:1 |
| White text | 2.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EC83DA |
| RGB | rgb(236, 131, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(310, 73%, 72%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.2% 0.166 333.8) |
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 #EC83DA | 2.37:1 | Fails | Lc -51.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #EC83DA | 8.82:1 | AAA | Lc 57.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EC83DA text on white | 2.37:1 | Fails | Lc 46.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EC83DA text on black | 8.82:1 | AAA | Lc -55.5 | 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
#FCF2F9
oklch(97.1% 0.014 336.1)
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Step 100
100
#F7E3F2
oklch(93.6% 0.029 334.4)
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Step 200
200
#F2CCE9
oklch(88.6% 0.057 334.4)
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Step 300
300
#EAA7DD
oklch(80.9% 0.105 333.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#EC83DA
oklch(75.2% 0.166 333.8)
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Step 500
500
#D049BD
oklch(63% 0.212 333.9)
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Step 600
600
#BB1FA9
oklch(55.5% 0.23 333.8)
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Step 700
700
#A10B91
oklch(49.1% 0.214 333.9)
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Step 800
800
#831276
oklch(42.7% 0.178 333.8)
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Step 900
900
#6A1A5F
oklch(37.7% 0.139 334.1)
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Step 950
950
#3E1138
oklch(26.9% 0.088 333.4)
#EC83DA 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) | #829EDD | 0.166 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9EAED7 | 0.151 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F589A5 | 0.085 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A8A8A8 | 0.167 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EC83DA
#EC83DA
oklch(75.2% 0.166 333.8)
- #41CC7C
#41CC7C
oklch(75.2% 0.165 153.8)
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 #EC83DA, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #EC83DA.
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 0.030
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.038
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.038
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.055
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.066
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.068
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.070
Use #EC83DA 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.