#EE86D5
Closest named color: Lavender Pink (#DD85D7). oklch(75.7% 0.158 336.7), rgb(238, 134, 213).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.00:1).
About this color
#EE86D5 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.158 and its hue 337°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Pink (#DD85D7), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.00:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.158) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Lavender Pink (#DD85D7) |
| Black text | 9.00:1 |
| White text | 2.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EE86D5 |
| RGB | rgb(238, 134, 213) |
| HSL | hsl(314, 75%, 73%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.7% 0.158 336.7) |
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 #EE86D5 | 2.33:1 | Fails | Lc -50.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #EE86D5 | 9.00:1 | AAA | Lc 58.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EE86D5 text on white | 2.33:1 | Fails | Lc 45.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EE86D5 text on black | 9.00:1 | AAA | Lc -56.4 | 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
#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
#F2CCE7
oklch(88.5% 0.055 336.5)
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Step 300
300
#EAA8D8
oklch(80.8% 0.099 336.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#EE86D5
oklch(75.7% 0.158 336.7)
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Step 500
500
#D14DB6
oklch(63.2% 0.202 336.7)
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Step 600
600
#BC26A1
oklch(55.6% 0.22 336.9)
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Step 700
700
#A1148A
oklch(49% 0.205 336.6)
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Step 800
800
#831770
oklch(42.7% 0.169 336.7)
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Step 900
900
#6A1C5B
oklch(37.7% 0.133 336.6)
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Step 950
950
#3E1235
oklch(26.9% 0.084 336.6)
#EE86D5 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) | #88A0D8 | 0.160 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A3AFD2 | 0.146 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F88AA4 | 0.077 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AAAAAA | 0.160 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EE86D5
#EE86D5
oklch(75.7% 0.158 336.7)
- #41CD86
#41CD86
oklch(75.6% 0.158 156.7)
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 #EE86D5, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #EE86D5.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.030
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.030
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.040
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.049
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.061
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.063
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.064
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.067
Use #EE86D5 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.