Palettes / Colors / #D83EFF

#D83EFF — Vivid Purple

#D83EFF 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 #D83EFF 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.

#D83EFF 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 #64FF3D; it also sits naturally between #773DFF and #FF3DC5. 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 85% · Green 24% · Blue 100%

Cyan 15% · Magenta 76% · Yellow 0% · Key 0%

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

Previews

CSS code for #D83EFF

.text { color: #D83EFF; }
.background { background-color: #D83EFF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #D83EFF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(216, 62, 255); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(288, 100%, 62%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #D83EFF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(216, 62, 255, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #D83EFF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(216, 62, 255, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#D83EFF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#D83EFF">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #64FF3D:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #D83EFF: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #D83EFF

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:

How #D83EFF 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 #D83EFF 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

← #D83EFE  ·  #D83F00 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #D83EFF?

#D83EFF is Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 216, 62, 255). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.

What is the RGB and HSL of #D83EFF?

#D83EFF is RGB 216, 62, 255 — HSL 288°, 100%, 62% — CMYK 15%, 76%, 0%, 0%.

What colors go with #D83EFF?

Its complement is #64FF3D; analogous partners are #773DFF and #FF3DC5. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #D83EFF for text?

Black text on #D83EFF has a contrast ratio of 6.05:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.47:1.