Palettes / Colors / #DE63FD
#DE63FD — Light Vivid Purple
#DE63FD 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 #DE63FD 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.
#DE63FD 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 #82FD63; it also sits naturally between #9163FD and #FD63CF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #DE63FD |
|---|---|
| RGB | 222, 99, 253 |
| HSL | 288°, 97%, 69% |
| HSV | 288°, 61%, 99% |
| CMYK | 12%, 61%, 0%, 1% |
| XYZ | 52.32, 31.55, 96.26 |
| Yxy | 31.55, 0.2904, 0.1751 |
| CIE-Lab | 62.97, 69.40, -55.80 |
| Hunter Lab | 56.17, 72.11, -67.87 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 87% · Green 39% · Blue 99%
Cyan 12% · Magenta 61% · Yellow 0% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #DE63FD
.text { color: #DE63FD; }
.background { background-color: #DE63FD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DE63FD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(222, 99, 253); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(288, 97%, 69%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DE63FD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(222, 99, 253, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DE63FD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(222, 99, 253, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#DE63FD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DE63FD">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #82FD63:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.87:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 7.31:1 AAA |
Best text color on #DE63FD: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DE63FD
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #DE63FD: ·
How #DE63FD 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 #DE63FD rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #DE63FD?
#DE63FD is Light Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 222, 99, 253). Its closest standard named color is Violet.
What is the RGB and HSL of #DE63FD?
#DE63FD is RGB 222, 99, 253 — HSL 288°, 97%, 69% — CMYK 12%, 61%, 0%, 1%.
What colors go with #DE63FD?
Its complement is #82FD63; analogous partners are #9163FD and #FD63CF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #DE63FD for text?
Black text on #DE63FD has a contrast ratio of 7.31:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.87:1.