Close to Heliotrope
#DB70FC
#DB70FC is a light, vivid purple, close to the color Heliotrope. In RGB it’s made of 85.9% red, 43.9% green, and 98.8% blue. Its hue is 286°, with 96% saturation and 71% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #DB70FC.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
2.71:1 FailBlack text on this color
7.74:1 AAAThis color as text on white
2.71:1 FailThis color as text on black
7.74:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #DB70FC as they’d see it.
#DB70FC in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #DB70FC
What color is #DB70FC?
#DB70FC is a light, vivid purple, close to the color Heliotrope. In RGB it’s made of 85.9% red, 43.9% green, and 98.8% blue. Its hue is 286°, with 96% saturation and 71% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #DB70FC in RGB?
#DB70FC is rgb(219, 112, 252): 219 red, 112 green, and 252 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #DB70FC in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(13, 56, 0, 1). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #DB70FC?
PANTONE Purple C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #DB70FC?
Its complement #3FB424 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.