Palettes / Colors / #DAAFFD

#DAAFFD — Pale Vivid Purple

#DAAFFD is a purple color we call Pale Vivid Purple, closest to the named color Plum (#DDA0DD). It belongs to the purple family.

#DAAFFD 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 #D2FDAF; it also sits naturally between #B3AFFD and #FDAFF9. 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 69% · Blue 99%

Cyan 14% · Magenta 31% · Yellow 0% · Key 1%

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

Previews

CSS code for #DAAFFD

.text { color: #DAAFFD; }
.background { background-color: #DAAFFD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DAAFFD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(218, 175, 253); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(273, 95%, 84%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DAAFFD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(218, 175, 253, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DAAFFD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(218, 175, 253, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #DAAFFD

Tints of #DAAFFD

Tones of #DAAFFD

Color harmonies

Complementary — #D2FDAF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #DAAFFD: #000000.

How #DAAFFD 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 #DAAFFD 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

← #DAAFFC  ·  #DAAFFE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DAAFFD?

#DAAFFD is Pale Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 218, 175, 253). Its closest standard named color is Plum.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DAAFFD?

#DAAFFD is RGB 218, 175, 253 — HSL 273°, 95%, 84% — CMYK 14%, 31%, 0%, 1%.

What colors go with #DAAFFD?

Its complement is #D2FDAF; analogous partners are #B3AFFD and #FDAFF9. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DAAFFD for text?

Black text on #DAAFFD has a contrast ratio of 11.53:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.82:1.