Pink Purple #EF1DE7

Pink Purple is a medium-light, vivid purple with hex code #EF1DE7 and RGB rgb(239, 29, 231).

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Black text reads best on this color (5.99:1).

About this color

#EF1DE7 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.294 and its hue 330°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. It is the named color Pink Purple. Black text reads best on it, at 5.99:1.

Hue familyPurples
Lightnessmedium-light (67%)
Chromavivid (0.294)
Temperaturein between
Nearest namePink Purple
Black text5.99:1
White text3.50:1

Colors that go with Pink Purple

Matches found by rotating Pink Purple around the OKLCH hue wheel, each labelled with the closest name in our list.

Complementary

The opposite hue (180°).

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Color palettes with Pink Purple

Curated color palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.06 (OKLab) of Pink Purple, closest first.

Similar named colors

The eight named colors closest to Pink Purple, with their ΔE distance.

More about Pink Purple

How to make Pink Purple

A starting recipe from common paint colors, found with a spectral paint model (the color mixer’s paint mode). Real pigments vary, so mix a small test batch and adjust.

  • 1 part purple
  • 1 part white

Recipe result: #B876D0, a difference of ΔE 0.157 from Pink Purple. Pink Purple is more vivid than these paints can mix, so start from a ready-made pink paint and adjust it.

What colors make pink? | Color mixing chart

Codes for Pink Purple in every format

HEX#EF1DE7
RGBrgb(239, 29, 231)
HSLhsl(302, 87%, 53%)
OKLCHoklch(67% 0.294 330.2)

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.

PairWCAG 2ResultAPCAAPCA guidance
White text on #EF1DE7 3.50:1 AA large text Lc -65.9 Content text, not long reading
Black text on #EF1DE7 5.99:1 AA Lc 43.6 Non-text elements, placeholder text
#EF1DE7 text on white 3.50:1 AA large text Lc 60.4 Content text, not long reading
#EF1DE7 text on black 5.99:1 AA Lc -41.3 Non-text elements, placeholder text

Shades and tints of Pink Purple

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.

  1. Step 50

    50

    #FFF0FD

    oklch(97.1% 0.023 330)

  2. Step 100

    100

    #FFDEFB

    oklch(93.6% 0.052 329.9)

  3. Step 200

    200

    #FFC2F8

    oklch(88.5% 0.098 330.3)

  4. Step 300

    300

    #FF93F6

    oklch(80.9% 0.176 330.1)

  5. Step 400

    400 (this color)

    #EF1DE7

    oklch(67% 0.294 330.2)

  6. Step 500

    500

    #E000D8

    oklch(63.1% 0.287 330.3)

  7. Step 600

    600

    #BD00B7

    oklch(55.7% 0.254 330.1)

  8. Step 700

    700

    #A0009A

    oklch(49.1% 0.224 330.4)

  9. Step 800

    800

    #84007F

    oklch(42.7% 0.194 330.4)

  10. Step 900

    900

    #6F006B

    oklch(37.7% 0.172 330.2)

  11. Step 950

    950

    #440042

    oklch(27% 0.123 329.8)

Export this scale for Tailwind in the Tailwind colors tool

Pink Purple 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.

VisionSeen asShift (ΔE)
Protanopia (no red cones)#0078EC0.318
Deuteranopia (no green cones)#6A92E30.270
Tritanopia (no blue cones)#F8468A0.158
Achromatopsia (no color)#8989890.296

Use Pink Purple 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.