Color #FF59CD

Color Code #FF59CD

A precise look at this Pink color with standard values, coordinated palettes, contrast and practical examples.

PinkVivid

Color preview#FF59CD

Conversions

Complete color values

Every value is calculated directly from the HEX code. CMYK is an approximation for print workflows.

HEX

#FF59CD

RGB

rgb(255, 89, 205)

HSL

hsl(318.07 100% 67.45%)

HSV

hsv(318.07 65.1% 100%)

CMYKApproximate

0%, 65.1%, 19.61%, 0%

Relative luminance0.32810—1

Contrast with white2.78:1WCAG

Contrast with black7.56:1WCAG

Best text color#000000AA ✓

Contrast report

Readability against white and black text

Readable text sample2.78:1

AA ×AAA ×

Readable text sample7.56:1

AA ✓AAA ✓

Usage suggestions

Where can this color work?

This vivid Pink tone can be considered for prominent surfaces, identity elements and visual emphasis.

Use #FF59CD for normal text only when the contrast ratio reaches at least 4.5:1. Large text may pass at 3:1.

Color harmony

Suggested palettes

Complementary palette

#FF59CD #59FF8B

Analogous palette

#DE59FF #FF59CD #FF597A

Triadic palette

#FF59CD #CDFF59 #59CDFF

Monochrome scale

#470032 #99006B #EB00A4 #FF3DC5 #FF8FDD #FFCCF0

Complementary#59FF8BView color Inverted#00A632View color

For designers and developers

CSS code example

CSS

.color-sample {
  color: #FF59CD;
  background-color: #FF59CD1A;
  border-color: #FF59CD;
}

Frequently asked questions

What is the RGB value of #FF59CD?

This color is RGB(255, 89, 205).

What is the HSL value of #FF59CD?

Its value is HSL(318.07°, 100%, 67.45%).

Is #FF59CD suitable for text?

Readability depends on the background. The contrast ratio and WCAG results on this page provide the relevant checks.

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Suggested palettes

CSS code example

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