Close to Heliotrope
#DF55FE
#DF55FE is a light, vivid purple, close to the color Heliotrope. In RGB it’s made of 87.5% red, 33.3% green, and 99.6% blue. Its hue is 289°, with 99% saturation and 66% 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 #DF55FE.
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
3.06:1 AA LargeBlack text on this color
6.87:1 AAThis color as text on white
3.06:1 AA LargeThis color as text on black
6.87:1 AAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #DF55FE as they’d see it.
#DF55FE 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 #DF55FE
What color is #DF55FE?
#DF55FE is a light, vivid purple, close to the color Heliotrope. In RGB it’s made of 87.5% red, 33.3% green, and 99.6% blue. Its hue is 289°, with 99% saturation and 66% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #DF55FE in RGB?
#DF55FE is rgb(223, 85, 254): 223 red, 85 green, and 254 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #DF55FE in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(12, 67, 0, 0). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #DF55FE?
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 #DF55FE?
Its complement #15AB00 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.