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#DF66FA — Light Vivid Purple

#DF66FA 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 #DF66FA 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.

#DF66FA 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 #81FA66; it also sits naturally between #9566FA and #FA66CB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DF66FA · RGB 223, 102, 250

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Color values

HEX#DF66FA
RGB223, 102, 250
HSL289°, 94%, 69%
HSV289°, 59%, 98%
CMYK11%, 59%, 0%, 2%
XYZ52.44, 32.09, 93.87
Yxy32.09, 0.2939, 0.1799
CIE-Lab63.42, 67.76, -53.42
Hunter Lab56.65, 70.21, -64.05

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 87% · Green 40% · Blue 98%

Cyan 11% · Magenta 59% · Yellow 0% · Key 2%

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

Previews

Sample text in #DF66FA on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #DF66FA on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #DF66FA

.text { color: #DF66FA; }
.background { background-color: #DF66FA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DF66FA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(223, 102, 250); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(289, 94%, 69%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DF66FA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(223, 102, 250, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DF66FA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(223, 102, 250, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DF66FA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DF66FA">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DF66FA

#D948F9#D225F8#CB08F7#AF07D5#9706B7#7A0594#620477#450354#2D0236#100114

Tints of #DF66FA

#E274FB#E47EFB#E78DFB#EA9CFC#EDABFC#F0B5FD#F3C4FD#F6D2FE#F8DCFE#FBEBFE

Tones of #DF66FA

#D970F0#D17BE5#CB85DB#C490D0#BD9BC5#B6A6BA

Color harmonies

Complementary — #81FA66:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.83:1 Fails
Against black text7.42:1 AAA

Best text color on #DF66FA: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DF66FA

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 #DF66FA: ·

How #DF66FA looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #ABAAD6Deuteranopia · #B2BBCETritanopia · #D9BAB4

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 #DF66FA rather than the exact color:

Palette 332fd0
#332FD0 · #9254C8 · #E15FED · #6EDCD9
Hidden Ruby Aurora
#D770EF · #E559BE · #E36C8B · #D03C16
Smoky Ruby Canyon
#7B118F · #E173EE · #38D619 · #CDF5CA
Velvet Ruby Marble
#134FA9 · #4D1CE5 · #DA5AEC · #F4A0C9
Gentle Ruby Bloom
#16C3CE · #84AAEB · #4A27D6 · #CF6BED
Lucky Aurora
#8F53E3 · #DC53F1 · #EC4CB9 · #E31847

Similar colors

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

#E15FED#D770EF#E173EE#DA5AEC#CF6BED#DC53F1#D86CE6#E26EE5#F36FF2#D67BFF#CE6EEC#DF4EF9

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DF66F9  ·  #DF66FB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DF66FA?

#DF66FA is Light Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 223, 102, 250). Its closest standard named color is Violet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DF66FA?

#DF66FA is RGB 223, 102, 250 — HSL 289°, 94%, 69% — CMYK 11%, 59%, 0%, 2%.

What colors go with #DF66FA?

Its complement is #81FA66; analogous partners are #9566FA and #FA66CB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DF66FA for text?

Black text on #DF66FA has a contrast ratio of 7.42:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.83:1.