#F59CDC

A color in the Purple, Crimson, Magenta family

#f59cdc is a color in the Purple, Crimson, Magenta family: RGB(245, 156, 220), HSL(317°, 82%, 79%), CMYK(0%, 36%, 10%, 4%). Closest named color: plum. Contrast is 1.97:1 on white and 10.67:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#f59cdc
RGBrgb(245 156 220)
RGB (legacy)rgb(245, 156, 220)
RGB %rgb(96% 61% 86%)
HSLhsl(317 82% 79%)
HSV / HSBhsv(317, 36%, 96%)
HWBhwb(317 61% 4%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 36%, 10%, 4%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(75.13 40.73 -18.23)
LCHlch(75.13 44.62 335.89)
OKLaboklab(0.8017 0.1224 -0.0498)
OKLCHoklch(0.8017 0.1322 337.86)
Decimal16096476

Properties

Color TonePurple, Crimson, Magenta
Closest named colorplum ΔE 3.9
Closest web-safe color#ff99cc
Hue317°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)82% / 36%
Lightness (HSL)79%
Brightness or Value (HSV)96%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)74% / 70%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.4836
Red / Green / Blue245 / 156 / 220

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
1.97:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
10.67:1
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 37.7 / -64.7 · As background with white / black text: Lc -42.1 / 66.2

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: #f59cdc;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(80.17% 0.1322 337.86);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(245 156 220 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#f59cdc] text-[#f59cdc] border-[#f59cdc]">