Palettes / Colors / #DB6DFD

#DB6DFD — Light Vivid Purple

#DB6DFD is a purple color we call Light Vivid Purple, closest to the named color Violet (#EE82EE). It belongs to the purple family.

#DB6DFD 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 #8FFD6D; it also sits naturally between #946DFD and #FD6DD7. 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 86% · Green 43% · Blue 99%

Cyan 13% · Magenta 57% · Yellow 0% · Key 1%

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

Previews

CSS code for #DB6DFD

.text { color: #DB6DFD; }
.background { background-color: #DB6DFD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DB6DFD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(219, 109, 253); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(286, 97%, 71%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DB6DFD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(219, 109, 253, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DB6DFD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(219, 109, 253, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DB6DFD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DB6DFD">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DB6DFD

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #8FFD6D:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #DB6DFD: #000000.

How #DB6DFD 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 #DB6DFD 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

← #DB6DFC  ·  #DB6DFE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DB6DFD?

#DB6DFD is Light Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 219, 109, 253). Its closest standard named color is Violet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DB6DFD?

#DB6DFD is RGB 219, 109, 253 — HSL 286°, 97%, 71% — CMYK 13%, 57%, 0%, 1%.

What colors go with #DB6DFD?

Its complement is #8FFD6D; analogous partners are #946DFD and #FD6DD7. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DB6DFD for text?

Black text on #DB6DFD has a contrast ratio of 7.62:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.76:1.