Palettes / Colors / #D693FA
#D693FA — Light Vivid Purple
#D693FA is a purple color we call Light Vivid Purple, closest to the named color Violet (#EE82EE). It belongs to the purple family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: violet (#EE82EE) — not an exact match. CSS violet gives you #EE82EE, a different color; use #D693FA 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.
#D693FA is a cool purple color associated with luxury, creativity and mystery. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.
Its strongest partner is its complement #B8FA94; it also sits naturally between #A394FA and #FA94EB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #D693FA |
|---|---|
| RGB | 214, 147, 250 |
| HSL | 279°, 91%, 78% |
| HSV | 279°, 41%, 98% |
| CMYK | 14%, 41%, 0%, 2% |
| XYZ | 55.42, 42.07, 95.64 |
| Yxy | 42.07, 0.2870, 0.2178 |
| CIE-Lab | 70.92, 43.08, -41.68 |
| Hunter Lab | 64.86, 43.16, -47.31 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 84% · Green 58% · Blue 98%
Cyan 14% · Magenta 41% · 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 #D693FA
.text { color: #D693FA; }
.background { background-color: #D693FA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #D693FA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(214, 147, 250); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(279, 91%, 78%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #D693FA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(214, 147, 250, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #D693FA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(214, 147, 250, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#D693FA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#D693FA">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #B8FA94:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.23:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 9.41:1 AAA |
Best text color on #D693FA: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #D693FA
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 #D693FA: ·
How #D693FA 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 #D693FA 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 #D693FA?
#D693FA is Light Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 214, 147, 250). Its closest standard named color is Violet.
What is the RGB and HSL of #D693FA?
#D693FA is RGB 214, 147, 250 — HSL 279°, 91%, 78% — CMYK 14%, 41%, 0%, 2%.
What colors go with #D693FA?
Its complement is #B8FA94; analogous partners are #A394FA and #FA94EB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #D693FA for text?
Black text on #D693FA has a contrast ratio of 9.41:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.23:1.