DA65EF

#DA65EF closest to Venus Slipper Orchid

#DA65EF is a light, vivid purple; the closest named color is Venus Slipper Orchid. In the RGB color model it is made of 85.5% red, 39.6% green and 93.7% blue (rgb(218, 101, 239)). Its HSL value is 291° hue, 81% saturation and 67% lightness, and in CMYK it is 9% cyan, 58% magenta, 0% yellow and 6% black. #DA65EF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 7.09:1.

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Variations of #DA65EF

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#DA65EF color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#DA65EF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #DA65EF appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 63% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #739AEB
  • Protanopia 57% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #498DF3
  • Protanomaly 71% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #8686F1
  • Deuteranopia 63% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #739AEB
  • Deuteranomaly 75% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #9B8CED
  • Tritanopia 73% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #DC7AA1
  • Tritanomaly 89% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #DC6ED0
  • Achromatopsia 56% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #969696
  • Achromatomaly 69% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #AA8CB2

#DA65EF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.96:1 Very poor#DA65EF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
7.09:1 Very good#DA65EF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DA65EF in CSS

/* Venus Slipper Orchid */
.color { color: #DA65EF; }
.background { background-color: #DA65EF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DA65EF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(218 101 239);
color: hsl(291 81% 67%);
color: oklch(0.700 0.220 321.3);

#DA65EF FAQ

What color is #DA65EF?

#DA65EF is a light, vivid purple. Its closest named color is Venus Slipper Orchid. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #DA65EF?

#DA65EF is rgb(218, 101, 239) in RGB, hsl(291, 81%, 67%) in HSL and cmyk(9%, 58%, 0%, 6%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DA65EF?

The complementary color of #DA65EF is #7AEF65, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DA65EF?

Black text has the best contrast on #DA65EF: 7.09:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DA65EF a warm or cool color?

#DA65EF is a cool color.