Palettes / Colors / #DB94FF

#DB94FF — Light Vivid Purple

#DB94FF is a purple color we call Light Vivid Purple, closest to the named color Violet (#EE82EE). It belongs to the purple family.

#DB94FF 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 #B8FF94; it also sits naturally between #A694FF and #FF94ED. 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 58% · Blue 100%

Cyan 14% · Magenta 42% · Yellow 0% · Key 0%

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

Previews

CSS code for #DB94FF

.text { color: #DB94FF; }
.background { background-color: #DB94FF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DB94FF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(219, 148, 255); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(280, 100%, 79%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DB94FF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(219, 148, 255, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DB94FF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(219, 148, 255, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DB94FF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DB94FF">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #B8FF94:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #DB94FF: #000000.

How #DB94FF 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 #DB94FF 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

← #DB94FE  ·  #DB9500 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DB94FF?

#DB94FF is Light Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 219, 148, 255). Its closest standard named color is Violet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DB94FF?

#DB94FF is RGB 219, 148, 255 — HSL 280°, 100%, 79% — CMYK 14%, 42%, 0%, 0%.

What colors go with #DB94FF?

Its complement is #B8FF94; analogous partners are #A694FF and #FF94ED. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DB94FF for text?

Black text on #DB94FF has a contrast ratio of 9.69:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.17:1.