Palettes / Colors / #D338FA
#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.
Color values
| HEX | #D338FA |
|---|---|
| RGB | 211, 56, 250 |
| HSL | 288°, 95%, 60% |
| HSV | 288°, 78%, 98% |
| CMYK | 16%, 78%, 0%, 2% |
| XYZ | 45.53, 23.58, 92.59 |
| Yxy | 23.58, 0.2816, 0.1458 |
| CIE-Lab | 55.66, 82.33, -65.92 |
| Hunter Lab | 48.56, 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
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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>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #5FFA38:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 3.67:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 5.72:1 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:
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:
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:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #D338FA rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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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.