#ED63CA
Closest named color: Orchid (#DA70D6). oklch(70.5% 0.205 338.6), rgb(237, 99, 202).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.23:1).
About this color
#ED63CA is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.205 and its hue 339°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Orchid (#DA70D6), ΔE 0.041 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.23:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.205) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Orchid (#DA70D6) |
| Black text | 7.23:1 |
| White text | 2.90:1 |
Values
| HEX | #ED63CA |
| RGB | rgb(237, 99, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(315, 79%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.5% 0.205 338.6) |
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 #ED63CA | 2.90:1 | Fails | Lc -59.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #ED63CA | 7.23:1 | AAA | Lc 49.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #ED63CA text on white | 2.90:1 | Fails | Lc 54.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #ED63CA text on black | 7.23:1 | AAA | Lc -47.2 | 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
#FEF1F9
oklch(97.1% 0.017 339.9)
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Step 100
100
#FCE1F2
oklch(93.7% 0.037 339.7)
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Step 200
200
#FAC8E9
oklch(88.6% 0.071 339.1)
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Step 300
300
#F79FDC
oklch(80.9% 0.129 339)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#ED63CA
oklch(70.5% 0.205 338.6)
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Step 500
500
#E420BD
oklch(63.1% 0.261 338.6)
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Step 600
600
#C400A1
oklch(55.6% 0.243 338.8)
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Step 700
700
#A60088
oklch(49.1% 0.215 338.8)
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Step 800
800
#890070
oklch(42.7% 0.187 338.7)
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Step 900
900
#73005E
oklch(37.7% 0.165 338.5)
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Step 950
950
#450638
oklch(27.1% 0.108 338.4)
#ED63CA 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) | #688ACD | 0.217 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #919FC6 | 0.192 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F9678E | 0.095 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #989898 | 0.206 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #ED63CA
#ED63CA
oklch(70.5% 0.205 338.6)
- #00BD79
#00BD79
oklch(70.4% 0.162 158.8)
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 #ED63CA, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #ED63CA.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.041
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.048
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.053
- Candy Pink #FF63E9 ΔE 0.054
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.055
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.058
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.059
- Barbie Pink #FE46A5 ΔE 0.066
Use #ED63CA 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.