What color is #E753E2?

#E753E2 is a light, vivid purple. In RGB it is rgb(231, 83, 226), and in HSL hsl(302, 76%, 62%).

Is #E753E2 accessible as text?

On white, #E753E2 has a contrast ratio of 3.12:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 6.73:1 (passes). For text placed on #E753E2, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #E753E2?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is fuchsia-400 (#ED6AFF).

What colors go well with #E753E2?

#E753E2 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #54E859. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #E753E2 below.

Is #E753E2 good for buttons?

#E753E2 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #E753E2 — white text only reaches 3.12:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #E753E2 the same as CSS orchid?

No — #E753E2 is not the CSS named color orchid, but orchid (#DA70D6) is the closest CSS named color.

#E753E2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #E753E2

Not just a swatch — here's how #E753E2 works with other colors. Named schemes with #E753E2 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #E753E2 Secondary #E86C63 Accent #F19742 Anchor #5A3A54 Surface #F6E8D7

Orchid glows at the center of this sunset palette, joined by coral and gold, deepened by a plum anchor and cooled with cream.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #E753E2 Surface #F5E6D7 Anchor #5D203D Accent #E6C2C5 Secondary #332B2E

Orchid sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #E753E2 Surface #F1E8DC Highlight #F7F0E7 Secondary #BDADA1 Ink #2B2723

Orchid sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #E753E2 Secondary #BA5F34 Accent #7E7440 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3C2922

This palette keeps Orchid as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #E753E2 Secondary #E7B4E2 Support #9C9087 Ink #18140F

Orchid is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Orchid carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #E753E2 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 58/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 37/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 34/100

Low

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 12/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 33/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 93/100

Very high

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 43/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 26/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 73/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #E753E2

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For branding

For interior

For fashion

People also use #E753E2 with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with #141310 text at 6.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F6E1F6 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #E854B2 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #E753E2 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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Export

:root {
  --color-base: #E753E2;
  --color-base-rgb: 231 83 226;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(69.1% 0.240 329.2);
  --color-50: #FEF1FD;
  --color-100: #FBDAFA;
  --color-200: #F5B7F3;
  --color-300: #E987E5;
  --color-400: #D85AD4;
  --color-500: #BD37B9;
  --color-600: #90328D;
  --color-700: #662964;
  --color-800: #431E42;
  --color-900: #291428;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  orchid: {
    50: '#FEF1FD',
    100: '#FBDAFA',
    200: '#F5B7F3',
    300: '#E987E5',
    400: '#D85AD4',
    500: '#BD37B9',
    600: '#90328D',
    700: '#662964',
    800: '#431E42',
    900: '#291428',
  },
}

$base: #E753E2;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FEF1FD;
$base-100: #FBDAFA;
$base-200: #F5B7F3;
$base-300: #E987E5;
$base-400: #D85AD4;
$base-500: #BD37B9;
$base-600: #90328D;
$base-700: #662964;
$base-800: #431E42;
$base-900: #291428;
$base-hover: #DF1ED8;
$base-subtle: #F3D1F2;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#E753E2",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF1FD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FBDAFA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F5B7F3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#E987E5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#D85AD4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#BD37B9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#90328D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#662964",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#431E42",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#291428",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}