#F59CD1

A color in the Purple, Crimson, Magenta family

#f59cd1 is a color in the Purple, Crimson, Magenta family: RGB(245, 156, 209), HSL(324°, 82%, 79%), CMYK(0%, 36%, 15%, 4%). Closest named color: plum. Contrast is 1.99:1 on white and 10.56:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#f59cd1
RGBrgb(245 156 209)
RGB (legacy)rgb(245, 156, 209)
RGB %rgb(96% 61% 82%)
HSLhsl(324 82% 79%)
HSV / HSBhsv(324, 36%, 96%)
HWBhwb(324 61% 4%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 36%, 15%, 4%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(74.83 39.43 -12.67)
LCHlch(74.83 41.42 342.19)
OKLaboklab(0.7978 0.1192 -0.0347)
OKLCHoklch(0.7978 0.1241 343.75)
Decimal16096465

Properties

Color TonePurple, Crimson, Magenta
Closest named colorplum ΔE 4.1
Closest web-safe color#ff99cc
Hue324°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)82% / 36%
Lightness (HSL)79%
Brightness or Value (HSV)96%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)74% / 70%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.4779
Red / Green / Blue245 / 156 / 209

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
1.99:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
10.56:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 38.3 / -64.1 · As background with white / black text: Lc -42.7 / 65.6

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

Similar Named Colors

Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #f59cd1;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(79.78% 0.1241 343.75);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(245 156 209 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#f59cd1] text-[#f59cd1] border-[#f59cd1]">