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#DF68FD — Light Vivid Purple

#DF68FD 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 #DF68FD 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.

#DF68FD 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 #86FD68; it also sits naturally between #9568FD and #FD68D0. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DF68FD · RGB 223, 104, 253

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Color values

HEX#DF68FD
RGB223, 104, 253
HSL288°, 97%, 70%
HSV288°, 59%, 99%
CMYK12%, 59%, 0%, 1%
XYZ53.11, 32.68, 96.44
Yxy32.68, 0.2915, 0.1793
CIE-Lab63.90, 67.43, -54.31
Hunter Lab57.17, 69.94, -65.54

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 87% · Green 41% · Blue 99%

Cyan 12% · Magenta 59% · Yellow 0% · Key 1%

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

Previews

Sample text in #DF68FD on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #DF68FD on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #DF68FD

.text { color: #DF68FD; }
.background { background-color: #DF68FD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DF68FD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(223, 104, 253); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(288, 97%, 70%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DF68FD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(223, 104, 253, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DF68FD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(223, 104, 253, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DF68FD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DF68FD">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DF68FD

#D845FC#D127FC#CA04FB#B203DD#9503BA#790297#610279#450155#2C0137#100014

Tints of #DF68FD

#E277FD#E481FD#E890FD#EA9BFD#EDAAFE#F0B9FE#F2C3FE#F5D2FE#F8DCFE#FBEBFF

Tones of #DF68FD

#D973F2#D27EE7#CC88DD#C692D3#BF9DC8#B9A8BD

Color harmonies

Complementary — #86FD68:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.79:1 Fails
Against black text7.54:1 AAA

Best text color on #DF68FD: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DF68FD

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 #DF68FD: ·

How #DF68FD looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #ABAAD9Deuteranopia · #B2BBD0Tritanopia · #D9BCB6

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 #DF68FD rather than the exact color:

Hidden Ruby Aurora
#D770EF · #E559BE · #E36C8B · #D03C16
Palette 332fd0
#332FD0 · #9254C8 · #E15FED · #6EDCD9
Smoky Ruby Canyon
#7B118F · #E173EE · #38D619 · #CDF5CA
Palette 45ffca
#45FFCA · #FEFFAC · #FFB6D9 · #D67BFF
Velvet Ruby Marble
#134FA9 · #4D1CE5 · #DA5AEC · #F4A0C9
Gentle Ruby Bloom
#16C3CE · #84AAEB · #4A27D6 · #CF6BED

Similar colors

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

#D770EF#E15FED#E173EE#D67BFF#DA5AEC#CF6BED#F36FF2#D86CE6#DC53F1#CE6EEC#E26EE5#D777EA

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DF68FC  ·  #DF68FE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DF68FD?

#DF68FD is Light Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 223, 104, 253). Its closest standard named color is Violet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DF68FD?

#DF68FD is RGB 223, 104, 253 — HSL 288°, 97%, 70% — CMYK 12%, 59%, 0%, 1%.

What colors go with #DF68FD?

Its complement is #86FD68; analogous partners are #9568FD and #FD68D0. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DF68FD for text?

Black text on #DF68FD has a contrast ratio of 7.54:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.79:1.