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#DA7EFA — Light Vivid Purple

#DA7EFA 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 #DA7EFA 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.

#DA7EFA 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 #9EFA7F; it also sits naturally between #9E7FFA and #FA7FDC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DA7EFA · RGB 218, 126, 250

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Color values

HEX#DA7EFA
RGB218, 126, 250
HSL285°, 93%, 74%
HSV285°, 50%, 98%
CMYK13%, 50%, 0%, 2%
XYZ53.63, 36.73, 94.71
Yxy36.73, 0.2898, 0.1985
CIE-Lab67.07, 55.09, -47.68
Hunter Lab60.60, 56.01, -55.58

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 85% · Green 49% · Blue 98%

Cyan 13% · Magenta 50% · Yellow 0% · Key 2%

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

Previews

Sample text in #DA7EFA on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #DA7EFA on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #DA7EFA

.text { color: #DA7EFA; }
.background { background-color: #DA7EFA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DA7EFA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(218, 126, 250); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(285, 93%, 74%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DA7EFA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(218, 126, 250, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DA7EFA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(218, 126, 250, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DA7EFA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DA7EFA">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DA7EFA

#D25DF9#C83AF8#BF18F7#AC08E2#9207C0#78069D#5D047B#430359#290236#0F0114

Tints of #DA7EFA

#DE89FB#E193FB#E5A1FC#E8ABFC#EBB5FC#EDBFFD#F0C9FD#F4D8FE#F7E1FE#FAEBFE

Tones of #DA7EFA

#D788F2#D391E8#CE9AE0#CAA2D7#C6ABCF#C1B4C5

Color harmonies

Complementary — #9EFA7F:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.52:1 Fails
Against black text8.35:1 AAA

Best text color on #DA7EFA: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DA7EFA

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 #DA7EFA: ·

How #DA7EFA looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #B2B1DCDeuteranopia · #B8BED5Tritanopia · #D5C4BF

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

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #DA7EFA rather than the exact color:

Palette 45ffca
#45FFCA · #FEFFAC · #FFB6D9 · #D67BFF
Palette Ffe7c1
#FFE7C1 · #F3CCF3 · #E9A8F2 · #DC84F3
Palette 191825
#191825 · #865DFF · #E384FF · #FFA3FD
Vivid Ruby Lagoon
#DD85F0 · #D066E6 · #B927D8 · #530F61
Smoky Ruby Canyon
#7B118F · #E173EE · #38D619 · #CDF5CA
Scarlet Ruby Drift
#921EC1 · #D777EA · #6CE13D · #CEF0BB

Similar colors

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

#D67BFF#DC84F3#E384FF#DD85F0#E173EE#D777EA#D276EC#D770EF#E57AEB#D577E9#C77DFF#D78FEE

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DA7EF9  ·  #DA7EFB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DA7EFA?

#DA7EFA is Light Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 218, 126, 250). Its closest standard named color is Violet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DA7EFA?

#DA7EFA is RGB 218, 126, 250 — HSL 285°, 93%, 74% — CMYK 13%, 50%, 0%, 2%.

What colors go with #DA7EFA?

Its complement is #9EFA7F; analogous partners are #9E7FFA and #FA7FDC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DA7EFA for text?

Black text on #DA7EFA has a contrast ratio of 8.35:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.52:1.