Palettes / Colors / #D577EB

#D577EB — Light Purple

#D577EB is a purple color we call Light Purple, closest to the named color Orchid (#DA70D6). It belongs to the purple family.

#D577EB 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 #8BEA75; it also sits naturally between #9B75EA and #EA75C5. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 84% · Green 47% · Blue 92%

Cyan 9% · Magenta 49% · Yellow 0% · Key 8%

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

Previews

CSS code for #D577EB

.text { color: #D577EB; }
.background { background-color: #D577EB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #D577EB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(213, 119, 235); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(289, 74%, 69%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #D577EB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(213, 119, 235, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #D577EB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(213, 119, 235, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#D577EB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#D577EB">Div content here</div>

Shades of #D577EB

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Tones of #D577EB

Color harmonies

Complementary — #8BEA75:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #D577EB: #000000.

How #D577EB 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 #D577EB rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #D577EB?

#D577EB is Light Purple, a purple color (RGB 213, 119, 235). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.

What is the RGB and HSL of #D577EB?

#D577EB is RGB 213, 119, 235 — HSL 289°, 74%, 69% — CMYK 9%, 49%, 0%, 8%.

What colors go with #D577EB?

Its complement is #8BEA75; analogous partners are #9B75EA and #EA75C5. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #D577EB for text?

Black text on #D577EB has a contrast ratio of 7.67:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.74:1.