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#D463EF — Light Vivid Purple

#D463EF is a purple color we call Light 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 #D463EF 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.

#D463EF 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 #7EEF62; it also sits naturally between #8C62EF and #EF62C4. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#D463EF · RGB 212, 99, 239

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Color values

HEX#D463EF
RGB212, 99, 239
HSL288°, 81%, 66%
HSV288°, 59%, 94%
CMYK11%, 59%, 0%, 6%
XYZ47.19, 29.15, 84.80
Yxy29.15, 0.2929, 0.1809
CIE-Lab60.92, 64.39, -51.40
Hunter Lab53.99, 65.44, -60.50

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 83% · Green 39% · Blue 94%

Cyan 11% · Magenta 59% · Yellow 0% · Key 6%

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

Previews

Sample text in #D463EF on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #D463EF on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #D463EF

.text { color: #D463EF; }
.background { background-color: #D463EF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #D463EF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(212, 99, 239); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(288, 81%, 66%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #D463EF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(212, 99, 239, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #D463EF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(212, 99, 239, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#D463EF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#D463EF">Div content here</div>

Shades of #D463EF

#CB46EC#C32BE9#B217D9#9B14BD#8511A2#6E0E86#570B6A#3D084A#26052E#0F0212

Tints of #D463EF

#D670F0#DA7EF1#DE8CF3#E299F4#E6A7F6#EAB5F7#EEC3F9#F2D1FA#F6DFFC#FAEDFD

Tones of #D463EF

#CC6CE4#C676DB#C080D0#BB8AC7#B494BC#AF9EB3

Color harmonies

Complementary — #7EEF62:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.07:1 AA large only
Against black text6.83:1 AA

Best text color on #D463EF: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #D463EF

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 #D463EF: ·

How #D463EF looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #A3A2CDDeuteranopia · #AAB2C5Tritanopia · #CEB2AD

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 purple 500 · #A855F7Tailwind fuchsia 600 · #C026D3

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #D463EF rather than the exact color:

Gentle Ruby Bloom
#16C3CE · #84AAEB · #4A27D6 · #CF6BED
Vivid Ruby Lagoon
#DD85F0 · #D066E6 · #B927D8 · #530F61
Velvet Ruby Marble
#134FA9 · #4D1CE5 · #DA5AEC · #F4A0C9
Tender Ruby Canyon
#5C46DC · #CE6EEC · #AC1573 · #E21B1D
Honey Solace
#B375E9 · #D86CE6 · #D11DA5 · #B3285F
Hidden Ruby Aurora
#D770EF · #E559BE · #E36C8B · #D03C16

Similar colors

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

#CF6BED#D066E6#DA5AEC#CE6EEC#D86CE6#D770EF#E15FED#C65FEC#D754EA#DC53F1#C260EF#D276EC

Browse neighbouring colors

← #D463EE  ·  #D463F0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #D463EF?

#D463EF is Light Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 212, 99, 239). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.

What is the RGB and HSL of #D463EF?

#D463EF is RGB 212, 99, 239 — HSL 288°, 81%, 66% — CMYK 11%, 59%, 0%, 6%.

What colors go with #D463EF?

Its complement is #7EEF62; analogous partners are #8C62EF and #EF62C4. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #D463EF for text?

Black text on #D463EF has a contrast ratio of 6.83:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.07:1.