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#D338FA — Vivid Purple

#D338FA is a purple color we call Vivid Purple, closest to the named color Orchid (#DA70D6). It belongs to the purple family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: orchid (#DA70D6) — not an exact match. CSS orchid gives you #DA70D6, a different color; use #D338FA when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#D338FA is a cool purple color associated with luxury, creativity and mystery. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #5FFA38; it also sits naturally between #7238FA and #FA38C0. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#D338FA · RGB 211, 56, 250

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Color values

HEX#D338FA
RGB211, 56, 250
HSL288°, 95%, 60%
HSV288°, 78%, 98%
CMYK16%, 78%, 0%, 2%
XYZ45.53, 23.58, 92.59
Yxy23.58, 0.2816, 0.1458
CIE-Lab55.66, 82.33, -65.92
Hunter Lab48.56, 86.35, -84.85

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 83% · Green 22% · Blue 98%

Cyan 16% · Magenta 78% · Yellow 0% · Key 2%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #D338FA on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #D338FA on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #D338FA

.text { color: #D338FA; }
.background { background-color: #D338FA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #D338FA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(211, 56, 250); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(288, 95%, 60%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #D338FA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(211, 56, 250, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #D338FA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(211, 56, 250, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#D338FA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#D338FA">Div content here</div>

Shades of #D338FA

#CD1AF9#C406F4#AC05D6#9805BD#80049F#680381#540368#3C024B#280132#100114

Tints of #D338FA

#D84CFA#DB5BFB#DF6FFB#E27EFC#E792FC#EBA5FD#EFB4FD#F3C8FE#F6D7FE#FBEBFE

Tones of #D338FA

#CB46EC#C354DE#BA62D0#B26FC3#AA7DB5#A28BA7

Color harmonies

Complementary — #5FFA38:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.67:1 AA large only
Against black text5.72:1 AA

Best text color on #D338FA: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #D338FA

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #D338FA: ·

How #D338FA looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #908ECBDeuteranopia · #99A5C0Tritanopia · #CBA69E

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Tailwind fuchsia 500 · #D946EFTailwind fuchsia 600 · #C026D3Tailwind purple 500 · #A855F7

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #D338FA rather than the exact color:

Hidden Twilight
#0C2314 · #F8185B · #4172FD · #D930FC
Cosmic Ruby Lagoon
#38180C · #C93DFB · #ABF723 · #FB2AC9
Dusty Horizon
#3595DD · #1D2FE0 · #A573F2 · #D835F0
Misty Ruby Drift
#24160D · #CC2FF8 · #395EF9 · #9A1CFD
Amber Ruby Canyon
#0E1A22 · #43F784 · #F8A321 · #D82EF7
Lucky Dusk
#200B0A · #C942FD · #2DBAFC · #B819FA

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#D930FC#C93DFB#D835F0#CC2FF8#D82EF7#C942FD#D731ED#C73CEE#D241EA#C52CF9#E62FFD#C735E8

Browse neighbouring colors

← #D338F9  ·  #D338FB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #D338FA?

#D338FA is Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 211, 56, 250). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.

What is the RGB and HSL of #D338FA?

#D338FA is RGB 211, 56, 250 — HSL 288°, 95%, 60% — CMYK 16%, 78%, 0%, 2%.

What colors go with #D338FA?

Its complement is #5FFA38; analogous partners are #7238FA and #FA38C0. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #D338FA for text?

Black text on #D338FA has a contrast ratio of 5.72:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.67:1.