Palettes / Colors / #DF87F0
#DF87F0 — Light Vivid Pink
#DF87F0 is a pink color we call Light Vivid Pink, closest to the named color Violet (#EE82EE). It belongs to the pink family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: violet (#EE82EE) — not an exact match. CSS violet gives you #EE82EE, a different color; use #DF87F0 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.
#DF87F0 is a cool pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. 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 #9AF089; it also sits naturally between #AB89F0 and #F089CE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #DF87F0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 223, 135, 240 |
| HSL | 290°, 78%, 74% |
| HSV | 290°, 44%, 94% |
| CMYK | 7%, 44%, 0%, 6% |
| XYZ | 54.82, 39.31, 87.14 |
| Yxy | 39.31, 0.3024, 0.2168 |
| CIE-Lab | 68.97, 49.95, -39.18 |
| Hunter Lab | 62.70, 50.51, -43.54 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 87% · Green 53% · Blue 94%
Cyan 7% · Magenta 44% · Yellow 0% · Key 6%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #DF87F0
.text { color: #DF87F0; }
.background { background-color: #DF87F0; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DF87F0; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(223, 135, 240); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(290, 78%, 74%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DF87F0; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(223, 135, 240, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DF87F0; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(223, 135, 240, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#DF87F0">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DF87F0">Div content here</div>
Shades of #DF87F0
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Tones of #DF87F0
Color harmonies
Complementary — #9AF089:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.37:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 8.86:1 AAA |
Best text color on #DF87F0: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DF87F0
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 #DF87F0: ·
How #DF87F0 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 #DF87F0 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 #DF87F0?
#DF87F0 is Light Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 223, 135, 240). Its closest standard named color is Violet.
What is the RGB and HSL of #DF87F0?
#DF87F0 is RGB 223, 135, 240 — HSL 290°, 78%, 74% — CMYK 7%, 44%, 0%, 6%.
What colors go with #DF87F0?
Its complement is #9AF089; analogous partners are #AB89F0 and #F089CE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #DF87F0 for text?
Black text on #DF87F0 has a contrast ratio of 8.86:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.37:1.