Palettes / Colors / #DA7EEE

#DA7EEE — Light Purple

#DA7EEE is a purple color we call Light 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 #DA7EEE 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.

#DA7EEE 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 #91EE7C; it also sits naturally between #A07CEE and #EE7CCA. 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 49% · Blue 93%

Cyan 8% · Magenta 47% · Yellow 0% · Key 7%

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

Previews

CSS code for #DA7EEE

.text { color: #DA7EEE; }
.background { background-color: #DA7EEE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DA7EEE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(218, 126, 238); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(289, 77%, 71%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DA7EEE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(218, 126, 238, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DA7EEE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(218, 126, 238, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DA7EEE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DA7EEE">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DA7EEE

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #91EE7C:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #DA7EEE: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DA7EEE

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 #DA7EEE 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 #DA7EEE 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

← #DA7EED  ·  #DA7EEF →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DA7EEE?

#DA7EEE is Light Purple, a purple color (RGB 218, 126, 238). Its closest standard named color is Violet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DA7EEE?

#DA7EEE is RGB 218, 126, 238 — HSL 289°, 77%, 71% — CMYK 8%, 47%, 0%, 7%.

What colors go with #DA7EEE?

Its complement is #91EE7C; analogous partners are #A07CEE and #EE7CCA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DA7EEE for text?

Black text on #DA7EEE has a contrast ratio of 8.20:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.56:1.