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#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.

#D693FA · RGB 214, 147, 250

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Color values

HEX#D693FA
RGB214, 147, 250
HSL279°, 91%, 78%
HSV279°, 41%, 98%
CMYK14%, 41%, 0%, 2%
XYZ55.42, 42.07, 95.64
Yxy42.07, 0.2870, 0.2178
CIE-Lab70.92, 43.08, -41.68
Hunter Lab64.86, 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

Sample text in #D693FA on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #D693FA on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

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>

Shades of #D693FA

#C972F8#BA4BF7#AD29F5#9C0BEA#8509C8#6E08A6#54067F#3E045D#240336#0D0113

Tints of #D693FA

#DA9EFA#DEA7FB#DFACFB#E3B6FC#E7C0FC#EBC9FC#EED3FD#F0D8FD#F4E2FE#F8ECFE

Tones of #D693FA

#D49BF3#D2A2EB#D0AAE4#CDB1DD#CBB8D5#C9C0CE

Color harmonies

Complementary — #B8FA94:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.23:1 Fails
Against black text9.41:1 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:

100%
Sample heading text
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:

Protanopia · #B9B8E1Deuteranopia · #BDC2DBTritanopia · #D3CDC9

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 purple 500 · #A855F7Tailwind fuchsia 500 · #D946EFTailwind violet 500 · #8B5CF6

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #D693FA rather than the exact color:

Palette Eeeeee
#EEEEEE · #CDE8F6 · #D195F9 · #0033C7
Palette Fff4bf
#FFF4BF · #FFBEFB · #DC95FF · #8C56D4
Palette 8ef6e4
#8EF6E4 · #9896F1 · #D59BF6 · #EDB1F1
Palette 4e56c0
#4E56C0 · #9B5DE0 · #D78FEE · #FDCFFA
Palette Bedcfa
#BEDCFA · #98ACF8 · #B088F9 · #DA9FF9
Dreamy Dusk
#3AC911 · #8DF15B · #C73CEE · #D4A0F1

Similar colors

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

#D195F9#DC95FF#D59BF6#D78FEE#DA9FF9#D4A0F1#D0A2F7#E49BFF#DC84F3#CB9DF0#DD85F0#C499F3

Browse neighbouring colors

← #D693F9  ·  #D693FB →

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.