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Colour

#FF3599

  • #FF3599
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Deep pink

#FF3599 is a red with RGB values 255, 53, 153 and HSL 330°, 100%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep pink.

Colour values

#FF3599#FF3599
HEX#FF3599
RGBrgb(255, 53, 153)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.2078, 0.6
RGB percentages100%, 20.8%, 60%
HSLhsl(330.3, 100%, 60.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(330.3, 79.2%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 79.2%, 40%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,725,401
CSS custom property--colour: #FF3599;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26106WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness154.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.22:1
Contrast with white3.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.22:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#676767
Inverted#00CA66

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#63749Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 78.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#9A9995no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 80.3 from the original
Tritanopia#FF0664no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.38:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Deep pink · ΔE 5.7Hot pink · ΔE 17.4Medium violet red · ΔE 18.2Pale violetred · ΔE 34.5Orchid · ΔE 37.5Violet · ΔE 40.1
Nearest named CSS colourDeep pink (#FF1493)ΔE 5.66, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#35FF9B
Analogous#FF35FE, #FF3635
Triadic#99FF35, #3599FF
Split complementary#35FF36, #35FEFF
Tetradic#FEFF35, #35FF9B, #3635FF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFCEE6
Lighter +20%#FF9BCD
Lighter +10%#FF68B3
Darker −10%#FF027F
Darker −20%#CE0066
Darker −30%#9B004D
Darker −40%#680033
More saturated +25%#FF3599
Less saturated −25%#E64E99

Channel breakdown

R255
G53
B153
Red255 (100%)
Green53 (20.8%)
Blue153 (60%)
Hue330.3°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness60.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G 35 · B 99

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