#EE71EB
Closest named color: Purply Pink (#F075E6). oklch(73.8% 0.21 328.4), rgb(238, 113, 235).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.19:1).
About this color
#EE71EB is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.210 and its hue 328°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purply Pink (#F075E6), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.19:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.210) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purply Pink (#F075E6) |
| Black text | 8.19:1 |
| White text | 2.56:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EE71EB |
| RGB | rgb(238, 113, 235) |
| HSL | hsl(301, 79%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.8% 0.21 328.4) |
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 #EE71EB | 2.56:1 | Fails | Lc -54.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #EE71EB | 8.19:1 | AAA | Lc 54.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EE71EB text on white | 2.56:1 | Fails | Lc 49.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EE71EB text on black | 8.19:1 | AAA | Lc -52.4 | 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
#FCF2FB
oklch(97.1% 0.016 328.8)
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Step 100
100
#F9E1F7
oklch(93.6% 0.039 328.5)
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Step 200
200
#F5C9F2
oklch(88.6% 0.073 328.4)
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Step 300
300
#EFA1EB
oklch(80.9% 0.132 328.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#EE71EB
oklch(73.8% 0.21 328.4)
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Step 500
500
#D828D8
oklch(63.1% 0.268 328.2)
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Step 600
600
#BB00BB
oklch(55.6% 0.255 328.4)
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Step 700
700
#9E009E
oklch(49.1% 0.226 328.4)
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Step 800
800
#830083
oklch(42.8% 0.197 328.4)
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Step 900
900
#6E006E
oklch(37.8% 0.174 328.4)
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Step 950
950
#410841
oklch(27.1% 0.111 328.1)
#EE71EB 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) | #6697EF | 0.210 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8DA8E7 | 0.186 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F57EA4 | 0.117 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A2A2A2 | 0.212 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EE71EB
#EE71EB
oklch(73.8% 0.21 328.4)
- #0ACC56
#0ACC56
oklch(73.8% 0.21 148.4)
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 #EE71EB, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #EE71EB.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.013
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.034
- Candy Pink #FF63E9 ΔE 0.035
- Light Magenta #FA5FF7 ΔE 0.041
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.046
- Violet Pink #FB5FFC ΔE 0.046
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.061
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.075
Use #EE71EB 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.