Phlox (#df00ff) Color Meaning, Codes and Information

A complete guide to Phlox (#df00ff) covering color values, harmonies, shades, meaning, and practical uses across design, branding, and everyday visuals.

Phlox (#df00ff) Color Information

Phlox (#df00ff) RGB value is (223, 0, 255). The hex color red value is 223, green is 0, and blue is 255. Its HSL format shows a hue of 292°, saturation of 100%, and lightness of 50%, while the CMYK process values are 13%, 100%, 0%, and 0%.

Colors that pair well with Phlox (#df00ff) include Electric Indigo (#6F00FF), Hollywood Cerise (#F400A1), and Slime Lime (#A7FC00), as they maintain visual balance and harmony, whereas Yellow (Pantone) (#FEDF00), Turquoise Blue (#00FFEF), and Harlequin (#3FFF00) tend to conflict with this color due to strong contrast or opposing tonal characteristics.

Clear image showing Phlox color swatch with hex value #DF00FF and RGB value (223,0,255)
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Phlox (#df00ff) Color Meaning

Phlox (#DF00FF) is an intense, pure violet-pink, leaning toward the magenta spectrum. It belongs to the purple family, representing creativity, imagination, and transformation. Historically, this shade has been linked to botanical motifs and artistic works, evoking vibrancy and boldness. The color signifies originality, inspiration, and emotional intensity. Phlox (#DF00FF) draws attention and stimulates energy in design, fashion, and creative spaces. Its electric tone adds a dynamic presence while remaining distinctly elegant. Across cultures, deep purples and magentas represent spiritual insight, luxury, and artistic expression. Phlox (#DF00FF) aligns with modern wellness practices to inspire self-expression and emotional clarity. It fosters intuition, creativity, and bold individuality.

Color Conversion

Accurate conversions of Phlox (#df00ff) across RGB, Hex, CMYK, HSL, and Lab ensure consistent color fidelity across digital, print, and design applications.

HEX
#df00ff
RGB
rgb(223, 0, 255)
HSL
hsl(292°, 100%, 50%)
CMYK
cmyk(13%, 100%, 0%, 0%)
HSV
hsv(292°, 100%, 100%)
XYZ
48.4814 22.9080 96.4742
Yxy
22.9080 0.2888 0.1365
Hunter Lab
47.8623 11.8845 -10.0914
CIE-Lab
54.9774 93.5618 -69.7191

RGB Values & CMYK Values

Detailed RGB and CMYK values of Phlox (#df00ff) displayed in a horizontal bar provide clear reference for digital and print color accuracy.

RGB Channels

Red223 / 255 (87%)
87%
Green0 / 255 (0%)
Blue255 / 255 (100%)
100%

CMYK Ink Density

Cyan13 / 100 (13%)
13%
Magenta100 / 100 (100%)
100%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)0 / 100 (0%)

Color Variations

A full range of Phlox (#df00ff) variations, including tints, shades, and tones, provides highlights, depth, and subtle desaturated options for UI design.

Color Harmonies

Harmonious color schemes for Phlox (#df00ff) created using the color wheel ensure visually balanced palettes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split Complementary

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker (WCAG)

Luminance contrast ratios for Phlox (#df00ff) against standard backgrounds ensure readable, accessible text following Contrast Checker and WCAG 2.1 AA/AAA standards.

#FFFFFF
#df00ff

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.76:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.76:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.76:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

Simulated views of Phlox (#df00ff) for different color vision deficiencies help identify potential confusion using the Color Blindness Simulator.

Normal Vision

Phlox (#df00ff)

protanopia

#7e7cc1

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #df00ff;

Text Color

color: #df00ff;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #df00ff;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #df00ff40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #df00ff;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #df00ff 0%, #830097 100%);

Seamless Patterns

High-resolution seamless patterns featuring Phlox (#df00ff) provide ready-to-use backgrounds, wallpapers, and print designs for any project.

Diagonal Stripes
Polka Dots
Chevron
Diamond Grid
Hexagon
Waves
Crosshatch
Zigzag
Brick Wall
Triangles
Circles Grid
Herringbone

Icons

A collection of popular icons in Phlox (#df00ff) offers ready-to-use visuals for interfaces, designs, and creative projects.

Real-World Applications

Real-world mockups of Phlox (#df00ff) showcase its versatility across fashion, interiors, branding, and product packaging.

Fashion
Colored T-Shirt
Fashion
Baseball Cap
Interior
Living Room
Exterior
Office Complex
BRAND
Brands
Aluminum Can
Vehicle
Glossy Sportscar
Brands
Shopping Bag
Interior
Matte Wall
Brands
Flagship Phone

Useful Color Tools

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Phlox (#df00ff) Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about Phlox (#df00ff) color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.