Recognised as Colour
#FF0579
- #FF0579
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Deep pink
#FF0579 is a red with RGB values 255, 5, 121 and HSL 332°, 100%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep pink.
Colour values
#FF0579#FF0579
HEX#FF0579
RGBrgb(255, 5, 121)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.0196, 0.4745
RGB percentages100%, 2%, 47.5%
HSLhsl(332.2, 100%, 51%)
HSV / HSBhsv(332.2, 98%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 98%, 52.5%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,713,081
CSS custom property--colour: #FF0579;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.22749WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness145.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.55:1
Contrast with white3.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.55:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#434343
Inverted#00FA86
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.78:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.55:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#05FF8B
Analogous#FF05F6, #FF0E05
Triadic#79FF05, #0579FF
Split complementary#05FF0E, #05F6FF
Tetradic#F6FF05, #05FF8B, #0E05FF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R255
G5
B121
Red255 (100%)
Green5 (2%)
Blue121 (47.5%)
Hue332.16°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness50.98%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G 05 · B 79
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