#ED90DC
Closest named color: Lavender Pink (#DD85D7). oklch(77.4% 0.146 333.9), rgb(237, 144, 220).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.62:1).
About this color
#ED90DC is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 77%, its chroma 0.146 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 0.039 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.62:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (77%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.146) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lavender Pink (#DD85D7) |
| Black text | 9.62:1 |
| White text | 2.18:1 |
Values
| HEX | #ED90DC |
| RGB | rgb(237, 144, 220) |
| HSL | hsl(311, 72%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.4% 0.146 333.9) |
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 #ED90DC | 2.18:1 | Fails | Lc -47.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #ED90DC | 9.62:1 | AAA | Lc 61.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #ED90DC text on white | 2.18:1 | Fails | Lc 42.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #ED90DC text on black | 9.62:1 | AAA | Lc -59.5 | 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 300.
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Step 50
50
#FEF1FB
oklch(97.1% 0.019 333.5)
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Step 100
100
#FCE0F6
oklch(93.6% 0.042 333.2)
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Step 200
200
#FBC6F0
oklch(88.6% 0.081 333.6)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#ED90DC
oklch(77.4% 0.146 333.9)
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Step 400
400
#F158DC
oklch(70.6% 0.235 333.6)
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Step 500
500
#E300CD
oklch(63% 0.282 333.9)
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Step 600
600
#C000AD
oklch(55.6% 0.248 333.9)
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Step 700
700
#A20092
oklch(49% 0.219 333.8)
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Step 800
800
#860079
oklch(42.7% 0.191 333.6)
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Step 900
900
#710065
oklch(37.7% 0.168 334.1)
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Step 950
950
#46003E
oklch(27.1% 0.121 334.1)
#ED90DC 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) | #8FA7DF | 0.145 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A7B4D9 | 0.132 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F595AC | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AFAFAF | 0.148 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #ED90DC
#ED90DC
oklch(77.4% 0.146 333.9)
- #5ED089
#5ED089
oklch(77.3% 0.146 153.8)
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 #ED90DC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.039
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.040
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.043
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.046
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.063
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.067
- Lilac #CEA2FD ΔE 0.070
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.072
Use #ED90DC 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.