#F385DF
Closest named color: Violet (#EE82EE). oklch(76.6% 0.172 334.3), rgb(243, 133, 223).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.23:1).
About this color
#F385DF is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 77%, its chroma 0.172 and its hue 334°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Violet (#EE82EE), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.23:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (77%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.172) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Violet (#EE82EE) |
| Black text | 9.23:1 |
| White text | 2.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F385DF |
| RGB | rgb(243, 133, 223) |
| HSL | hsl(311, 82%, 74%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.6% 0.172 334.3) |
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 #F385DF | 2.27:1 | Fails | Lc -49.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F385DF | 9.23:1 | AAA | Lc 59.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F385DF text on white | 2.27:1 | Fails | Lc 44.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F385DF text on black | 9.23:1 | AAA | Lc -57.6 | 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
#FFF0FB
oklch(97% 0.022 334.9)
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Step 100
100
#FFDEF7
oklch(93.5% 0.049 334.4)
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Step 200
200
#FFC3F2
oklch(88.5% 0.091 334.1)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F385DF
oklch(76.6% 0.172 334.3)
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Step 400
400
#FE3FE4
oklch(70.8% 0.275 334.4)
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Step 500
500
#E400CC
oklch(63.1% 0.282 334.4)
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Step 600
600
#C100AC
oklch(55.7% 0.248 334.5)
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Step 700
700
#A30091
oklch(49.1% 0.219 334.5)
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Step 800
800
#860078
oklch(42.6% 0.19 334.1)
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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)
#F385DF 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) | #84A2E2 | 0.173 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A2B2DC | 0.157 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FC8BA8 | 0.087 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ACACAC | 0.173 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F385DF
#F385DF
oklch(76.6% 0.172 334.3)
- #3CD27F
#3CD27F
oklch(76.7% 0.172 154.2)
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 #F385DF, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #F385DF.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.027
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.033
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.039
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.039
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.066
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.069
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.069
- Candy Pink #FF63E9 ΔE 0.070
Use #F385DF 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.