Palettes / Colors / #DF7CFF
#DF7CFF — Light Vivid Purple
#DF7CFF 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 #DF7CFF 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.
#DF7CFF 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 #9CFF7A; it also sits naturally between #9C7AFF and #FF7ADE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #DF7CFF |
|---|---|
| RGB | 223, 124, 255 |
| HSL | 285°, 100%, 74% |
| HSV | 285°, 51%, 100% |
| CMYK | 13%, 51%, 0%, 0% |
| XYZ | 55.69, 37.32, 98.88 |
| Yxy | 37.32, 0.2902, 0.1945 |
| CIE-Lab | 67.52, 58.39, -49.68 |
| Hunter Lab | 61.09, 60.00, -58.69 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 87% · Green 49% · Blue 100%
Cyan 13% · Magenta 51% · Yellow 0% · Key 0%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #DF7CFF
.text { color: #DF7CFF; }
.background { background-color: #DF7CFF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DF7CFF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(223, 124, 255); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(285, 100%, 74%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DF7CFF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(223, 124, 255, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DF7CFF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(223, 124, 255, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#DF7CFF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DF7CFF">Div content here</div>
Shades of #DF7CFF
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #9CFF7A:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.48:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 8.46:1 AAA |
Best text color on #DF7CFF: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DF7CFF
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 #DF7CFF: ·
How #DF7CFF 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 #DF7CFF 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 #DF7CFF?
#DF7CFF is Light Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 223, 124, 255). Its closest standard named color is Violet.
What is the RGB and HSL of #DF7CFF?
#DF7CFF is RGB 223, 124, 255 — HSL 285°, 100%, 74% — CMYK 13%, 51%, 0%, 0%.
What colors go with #DF7CFF?
Its complement is #9CFF7A; analogous partners are #9C7AFF and #FF7ADE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #DF7CFF for text?
Black text on #DF7CFF has a contrast ratio of 8.46:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.48:1.