#ff255c

Color #ff255c

A vivid, highly saturated medium pink.

Closest named color Crimson #dc143c · ΔE 13.32 Nearest Tailwind class rose-500 #ff2056 · ΔE 1.3

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Conversions

HEX

#ff255c

RGB

rgb(255, 37, 92)

HSL

hsl(344.9, 100%, 57.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(344.9, 85.5%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 85.5%, 63.9%, 0%)

LAB

lab(55.44, 78.37, 26.43)

LCH

lch(55.44, 82.71, 18.64)

OKLCH

oklch(64.7%, 0.2429, 15.13)

HWB

hwb(344.9, 14.5%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#25ffc8

Analogous

#ff25c9

#ff255c

#ff5b25

Triadic

#ff255c

#5cff25

#255cff

Split-complementary

#ff255c

#25ff5b

#25c9ff

Tetradic

#ff255c

#ffc825

#25ffc8

#255cff

Square

#ff255c

#c9ff25

#25ffc8

#5b25ff

Shades

Color #ff255c mixed toward black.

#f4003d

#c30031

#920025

#610019

#31000c

Tints

Color #ff255c mixed toward white.

#ff4a77

#ff6e92

#ff92ae

#ffb6c9

#ffdbe4

Tones

Color #ff255c mixed toward gray.

#ed3765

#db4a6e

#c95c77

#b66e80

#a48089

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.7:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.67:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.67:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c8c653 · ΔE 60.3

Deuteranopia

#d0db50 · ΔE 66.8

Tritanopia

#f94a48 · ΔE 9.1

Achromatopsia

#858585 · ΔE 29

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ff255c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ff255c]

Related colors

Crimson #dc143c

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Pink #ffc0cb

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#ff255c (#ff255c) is rgb(255, 37, 92) in RGB.

No, #ff255c is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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