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#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.

#DE63FD · RGB 222, 99, 253

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Color values

HEX#DE63FD
RGB222, 99, 253
HSL288°, 97%, 69%
HSV288°, 61%, 99%
CMYK12%, 61%, 0%, 1%
XYZ52.32, 31.55, 96.26
Yxy31.55, 0.2904, 0.1751
CIE-Lab62.97, 69.40, -55.80
Hunter Lab56.17, 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

Sample text in #DE63FD on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #DE63FD on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

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>

Shades of #DE63FD

#D845FC#D022FC#CA04FB#AD03D8#9503BA#790297#610279#450155#2C0137#100014

Tints of #DE63FD

#E172FD#E37CFD#E68BFD#EA9BFD#EDAAFE#EFB4FE#F2C3FE#F5D2FE#F8DCFE#FBEBFF

Tones of #DE63FD

#D76EF2#D179E6#CA84DB#C48FD1#BD9AC6#B7A5BB

Color harmonies

Complementary — #82FD63:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.87:1 Fails
Against black text7.31:1 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:

100%
Sample heading text
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:

Protanopia · #A9A8D8Deuteranopia · #B0B9CFTritanopia · #D8BAB4

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 #DE63FD rather than the exact color:

Palette 332fd0
#332FD0 · #9254C8 · #E15FED · #6EDCD9
Velvet Ruby Marble
#134FA9 · #4D1CE5 · #DA5AEC · #F4A0C9
Lucky Aurora
#8F53E3 · #DC53F1 · #EC4CB9 · #E31847
Hidden Ruby Aurora
#D770EF · #E559BE · #E36C8B · #D03C16
Dreamy Voyage
#0C2322 · #62FB11 · #DF4EF9 · #FA4F9B
Smoky Ruby Canyon
#7B118F · #E173EE · #38D619 · #CDF5CA

Similar colors

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

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DE63FC  ·  #DE63FE →

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.