#ff5a79

Color #ff5a79

A vivid, highly saturated light red.

Closest named color Indian Red #cd5c5c · ΔE 21.85 Nearest Tailwind class rose-400 #ff637e · ΔE 1.5

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Conversions

HEX

#ff5a79

RGB

rgb(255, 90, 121)

HSL

hsl(348.7, 100%, 67.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(348.7, 64.7%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 64.7%, 52.5%, 0%)

LAB

lab(61.62, 64.58, 17.68)

LCH

lch(61.62, 66.96, 15.31)

OKLCH

oklch(69.4%, 0.2, 12.88)

HWB

hwb(348.7, 35.3%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5affe0

Analogous

#ff5acc

#ff5a79

#ff8d5a

Triadic

#ff5a79

#79ff5a

#5a79ff

Split-complementary

#ff5a79

#5aff8d

#5accff

Tetradic

#ff5a79

#ffe05a

#5affe0

#5a79ff

Square

#ff5a79

#ccff5a

#5affe0

#8d5aff

Shades

Color #ff5a79 mixed toward black.

#ff204a

#e6002b

#ac0020

#730016

#39000b

Tints

Color #ff5a79 mixed toward white.

#ff758f

#ff91a6

#ffacbc

#ffc8d2

#ffe3e9

Tones

Color #ff5a79 mixed toward gray.

#f16881

#e3758a

#d68393

#c8919b

#ba9fa4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.99:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.99:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cdcc72 · ΔE 54.2

Deuteranopia

#d5de71 · ΔE 60

Tritanopia

#fa6d6c · ΔE 7.4

Achromatopsia

#959595 · ΔE 27

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #ff5a79;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ff5a79]

Related colors

Crimson #dc143c

Pink #ffc0cb

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#ff5a79 (#ff5a79) is rgb(255, 90, 121) in RGB.

No, #ff5a79 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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