Close to Magenta
#DF2BE4
#DF2BE4 is a mid-tone, vivid pink, close to the color Magenta. In RGB it’s made of 87.5% red, 16.9% green, and 89.4% blue. Its hue is 298°, with 77% saturation and 53% 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 #DF2BE4.
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.
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5.60:1 AAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #DF2BE4 as they’d see it.
#DF2BE4 in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #DF2BE4
What color is #DF2BE4?
#DF2BE4 is a mid-tone, vivid pink, close to the color Magenta. In RGB it’s made of 87.5% red, 16.9% green, and 89.4% blue. Its hue is 298°, with 77% saturation and 53% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #DF2BE4 in RGB?
#DF2BE4 is rgb(223, 43, 228): 223 red, 43 green, and 228 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #DF2BE4 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(2, 81, 0, 11). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #DF2BE4?
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 #DF2BE4?
Its complement #149914 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.