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#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.

#DF87F0 · RGB 223, 135, 240

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Color values

HEX#DF87F0
RGB223, 135, 240
HSL290°, 78%, 74%
HSV290°, 44%, 94%
CMYK7%, 44%, 0%, 6%
XYZ54.82, 39.31, 87.14
Yxy39.31, 0.3024, 0.2168
CIE-Lab68.97, 49.95, -39.18
Hunter Lab62.70, 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

Sample text in #DF87F0 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #DF87F0 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

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

#D769EC#CE49E9#C52AE5#B21AD1#9716B1#7C1291#610E71#460A52#2B0632#100212

Tints of #DF87F0

#E292F2#E49BF3#E8A9F4#EAB2F5#EDBBF7#EFC4F8#F2CDF9#F5DBFB#F8E4FC#FAEDFD

Tones of #DF87F0

#DA90E9#D598E2#D19FDB#CBA7D3#C6AECB#C2B5C4

Color harmonies

Complementary — #9AF089:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.37:1 Fails
Against black text8.86:1 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:

100%
Sample heading text
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:

Protanopia · #B9B8D7Deuteranopia · #BEC5D1Tritanopia · #DBC3BE

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 violet 500 · #8B5CF6

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #DF87F0 rather than the exact color:

Vivid Ruby Lagoon
#DD85F0 · #D066E6 · #B927D8 · #530F61
Palette Ffe7c1
#FFE7C1 · #F3CCF3 · #E9A8F2 · #DC84F3
Palette 4e56c0
#4E56C0 · #9B5DE0 · #D78FEE · #FDCFFA
Tranquil Meadow
#E57AEB · #DE369C · #D72F4A · #D36234
Palette 191825
#191825 · #865DFF · #E384FF · #FFA3FD
Crimson Ruby Harbor
#6E197A · #E57FE3 · #6FDE60 · #C4EAB5

Similar colors

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

#DD85F0#DC84F3#D78FEE#E57AEB#E384FF#E57FE3#D889E1#E882E1#EE8EE8#D777EA#EB92FB#CD82E9

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DF87EF  ·  #DF87F1 →

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.