Colour

#FF5978

#FF5978
Red
Dark
Nearest: Indian red

#FF5978 is a red with RGB values 255, 89, 120 and HSL 349°, 100%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#FF5978#FF5978

HEX#FF5978

RGBrgb(255, 89, 120)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.349, 0.4706

RGB percentages100%, 34.9%, 47.1%

HSLhsl(348.8, 100%, 67.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(348.8, 65.1%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 65.1%, 52.9%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,734,584

CSS custom property--colour: #FF5978;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29761WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness160.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.95:1

Contrast with white3.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.95:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7F7F7F

Inverted#00A687

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#817F78no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 67.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#ACA174no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 68.4 from the original

Tritanopia#FF3A65no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.02:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.95:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 22 Crimson · ΔE 22.1 Light coral · ΔE 22.6 Salmon · ΔE 23.3 Pale violetred · ΔE 26.2 Hot pink · ΔE 29

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 22.01, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#59FFE0

Analogous#FF59CB, #FF8D59

Triadic#78FF59, #5978FF

Split complementary#59FF8D, #59CBFF

Tetradic#CBFF59, #59FFE0, #8D59FF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFF2F4

Lighter +20%#FFBFCB

Lighter +10%#FF8CA1

Darker −10%#FF264F

Darker −20%#F2002D

Darker −30%#BF0024

Darker −40%#8C001A

More saturated +25%#FF5978

Less saturated −25%#EA6E85

Channel breakdown

R255

G89

B120

Red255 (100%)

Green89 (34.9%)

Blue120 (47.1%)

Hue348.8°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness67.45%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G 59 · B 78

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