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#DB63FD — Light Vivid Purple

#DB63FD 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 #DB63FD 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.

#DB63FD 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 #84FD63; it also sits naturally between #8F63FD and #FD63D1. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DB63FD · RGB 219, 99, 253

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Color values

HEX#DB63FD
RGB219, 99, 253
HSL287°, 97%, 69%
HSV287°, 61%, 99%
CMYK13%, 61%, 0%, 1%
XYZ51.40, 31.08, 96.22
Yxy31.08, 0.2877, 0.1739
CIE-Lab62.57, 68.70, -56.46
Hunter Lab55.75, 71.14, -68.90

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 86% · Green 39% · Blue 99%

Cyan 13% · Magenta 61% · Yellow 0% · Key 1%

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

Previews

Sample text in #DB63FD on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #DB63FD on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #DB63FD

.text { color: #DB63FD; }
.background { background-color: #DB63FD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DB63FD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(219, 99, 253); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(287, 97%, 69%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DB63FD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(219, 99, 253, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DB63FD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(219, 99, 253, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DB63FD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DB63FD">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DB63FD

#D545FC#CC22FC#C604FB#AA03D8#9203BA#770297#5F0279#430155#2B0137#100014

Tints of #DB63FD

#DF72FD#E17CFD#E58BFD#E89BFD#EBAAFE#EEB4FE#F1C3FE#F5D2FE#F7DCFE#FAEBFF

Tones of #DB63FD

#D56EF2#CF79E6#C984DB#C38FD1#BC9AC6#B6A5BB

Color harmonies

Complementary — #84FD63:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.91:1 Fails
Against black text7.22:1 AAA

Best text color on #DB63FD: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DB63FD

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 #DB63FD: ·

How #DB63FD looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #A7A6D8Deuteranopia · #AEB7CFTritanopia · #D5BAB4

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 fuchsia 600 · #C026D3

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #DB63FD rather than the exact color:

Palette 332fd0
#332FD0 · #9254C8 · #E15FED · #6EDCD9
Velvet Ruby Marble
#134FA9 · #4D1CE5 · #DA5AEC · #F4A0C9
Hidden Ruby Aurora
#D770EF · #E559BE · #E36C8B · #D03C16
Lucky Aurora
#8F53E3 · #DC53F1 · #EC4CB9 · #E31847
Tranquil Orchard
#22300B · #FA5947 · #D250FA · #FC19FD
Gentle Ruby Bloom
#16C3CE · #84AAEB · #4A27D6 · #CF6BED

Similar colors

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

#E15FED#DA5AEC#D770EF#DC53F1#D250FA#CF6BED#DF4EF9#E173EE#CE6EEC#D754EA#D67BFF#D86CE6

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DB63FC  ·  #DB63FE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DB63FD?

#DB63FD is Light Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 219, 99, 253). Its closest standard named color is Violet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DB63FD?

#DB63FD is RGB 219, 99, 253 — HSL 287°, 97%, 69% — CMYK 13%, 61%, 0%, 1%.

What colors go with #DB63FD?

Its complement is #84FD63; analogous partners are #8F63FD and #FD63D1. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DB63FD for text?

Black text on #DB63FD has a contrast ratio of 7.22:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.91:1.