Hawaiian Raspberry color: hex code #FF0051
Hawaiian Raspberry has the hex code #FF0051. It is a vivid rose.
In the RGB color model it is made of 100% red, 0% green and 31.8% blue (255, 0, 81).
Its hue angle is 341°, with 100% saturation and 50% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 68% yellow and 0% black.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.37:1).
Hawaiian Raspberry (#FF0051) color codes
| HEX | #FF0051 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 0, 81) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(100%, 0%, 31.8%) | |
| HSL | hsl(341, 100%, 50%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(341, 100%, 100%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 100%, 68%, 0%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(53.88, 81.83, 31) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(53.88, 87.5, 20.75) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(42.73, 21.861, 9.753) | |
| Decimal | 16711761 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with Hawaiian Raspberry, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #FF0051 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 5.37:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.91:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #FF0051 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.91:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 5.37:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #FF0051 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#676251Protanopia
no red cones#9f914aDeuteranopia
no green cones#ff0030Tritanopia
no blue cones#818181Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #ff0051; }
.text { color: #ff0051; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ff0051; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(255 0 81 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ff0051, #ff2e00); }
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Closest common color name: Cerise.
See #FF0051 on its hex code page
Questions
- What color is #FF0051?
- #FF0051 is a vivid rose known as Hawaiian Raspberry. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of Hawaiian Raspberry?
- The RGB value is 255, 0, 81: 255 red, 0 green and 81 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of Hawaiian Raspberry?
- The complementary color is #00FFAE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #FF0051?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.37:1 and white text 3.91:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.