#EC86D3
Closest named color: Lavender Pink (#DD85D7). oklch(75.4% 0.155 336.8), rgb(236, 134, 211).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.91:1).
About this color
#EC86D3 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.155 and its hue 337°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Pink (#DD85D7), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.91:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.155) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Lavender Pink (#DD85D7) |
| Black text | 8.91:1 |
| White text | 2.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EC86D3 |
| RGB | rgb(236, 134, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(315, 73%, 73%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.4% 0.155 336.8) |
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 #EC86D3 | 2.35:1 | Fails | Lc -51.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #EC86D3 | 8.91:1 | AAA | Lc 57.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EC86D3 text on white | 2.35:1 | Fails | Lc 46.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EC86D3 text on black | 8.91:1 | AAA | Lc -56.0 | 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
#FCF2F9
oklch(97.1% 0.014 336.1)
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Step 100
100
#F7E3F1
oklch(93.6% 0.028 336.4)
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Step 200
200
#F1CCE6
oklch(88.4% 0.054 336.9)
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Step 300
300
#E9A9D8
oklch(80.9% 0.096 336.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#EC86D3
oklch(75.4% 0.155 336.8)
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Step 500
500
#D04EB4
oklch(63.1% 0.199 337.1)
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Step 600
600
#BB29A0
oklch(55.6% 0.216 337)
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Step 700
700
#A01989
oklch(49.1% 0.2 336.7)
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Step 800
800
#82196F
oklch(42.6% 0.166 336.8)
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Step 900
900
#691E5A
oklch(37.7% 0.129 336.8)
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Step 950
950
#3E1335
oklch(27% 0.082 336.7)
#EC86D3 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) | #889FD6 | 0.157 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A3AFD0 | 0.144 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F68AA3 | 0.076 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A9A9A9 | 0.156 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EC86D3
#EC86D3
oklch(75.4% 0.155 336.8)
- #43CC86
#43CC86
oklch(75.4% 0.156 156.7)
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 #EC86D3, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #EC86D3.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.027
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.032
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.043
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.051
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.060
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.063
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.063
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.066
Use #EC86D3 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.