Palettes / Colors / #DA68EF
#DA68EF — Light Vivid Pink
#DA68EF is a pink color we call Light Vivid Pink, closest to the named color Orchid (#DA70D6). It belongs to the pink family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: orchid (#DA70D6) — not an exact match. CSS orchid gives you #DA70D6, a different color; use #DA68EF 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.
#DA68EF is a cool pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. 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 #7BEF67; it also sits naturally between #9667EF and #EF67BF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #DA68EF |
|---|---|
| RGB | 218, 104, 239 |
| HSL | 291°, 81%, 67% |
| HSV | 291°, 56%, 94% |
| CMYK | 9%, 56%, 0%, 6% |
| XYZ | 49.44, 31.04, 85.05 |
| Yxy | 31.04, 0.2987, 0.1875 |
| CIE-Lab | 62.54, 63.59, -48.77 |
| Hunter Lab | 55.71, 64.91, -56.64 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 85% · Green 41% · Blue 94%
Cyan 9% · Magenta 56% · Yellow 0% · Key 6%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #DA68EF
.text { color: #DA68EF; }
.background { background-color: #DA68EF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DA68EF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(218, 104, 239); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(291, 81%, 67%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DA68EF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(218, 104, 239, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DA68EF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(218, 104, 239, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#DA68EF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DA68EF">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #7BEF67:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.91:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 7.21:1 AAA |
Best text color on #DA68EF: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DA68EF
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 #DA68EF: ·
How #DA68EF 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 #DA68EF 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 #DA68EF?
#DA68EF is Light Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 218, 104, 239). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.
What is the RGB and HSL of #DA68EF?
#DA68EF is RGB 218, 104, 239 — HSL 291°, 81%, 67% — CMYK 9%, 56%, 0%, 6%.
What colors go with #DA68EF?
Its complement is #7BEF67; analogous partners are #9667EF and #EF67BF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #DA68EF for text?
Black text on #DA68EF has a contrast ratio of 7.21:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.91:1.