What color is #FF5DB2?

#FF5DB2 is a light, vivid rose, closest to the named color Kisses. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #FF5DB2?

The RGB value is 255, 93, 178: 255 red, 93 green and 178 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #FF5DB2?

The complementary color is #5DFFAA, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #FF5DB2?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.46:1 and white text 2.81:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#FF5DB2 color

#FF5DB2 rgb(255, 93, 178)

Shades of pink

The hex color #FF5DB2 is a light, vivid rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 100% red, 36.5% green and 69.8% blue (255, 93, 178).

Its hue angle is 329°, with 100% saturation and 68% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 64% magenta, 30% yellow and 0% black.

The closest named color is Kisses (#FF66BB), a difference of 1.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.46:1).

#FF5DB2 color codes

HEX	`#FF5DB2`
RGB	`rgb(255, 93, 178)`
RGB percent	`rgb(100%, 36.5%, 69.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(329, 100%, 68%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(329, 64%, 100%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 64%, 30%, 0%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(63.6, 68.95, -12.34)`
CIE LCH	`lch(63.6, 70.05, 349.85)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(53.193, 32.309, 45.546)`
Decimal	`16735666`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #FF5DB2, 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 #FF5DB2	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.46:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.81:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#FF5DB2 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.81:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.46:1	Pass	Pass	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 #FF5DB2 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #ff5db2; }
.text { color: #ff5db2; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ff5db2; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(255 93 178 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ff5db2, #ff5d61); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #FF5DB2?: #FF5DB2 is a light, vivid rose, closest to the named color Kisses. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #FF5DB2?: The RGB value is 255, 93, 178: 255 red, 93 green and 178 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #FF5DB2?: The complementary color is #5DFFAA, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #FF5DB2?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.46:1 and white text 2.81:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.