Close to Deep Pink
#FF059D
#FF059D is a mid-tone, vivid pink, close to the color Deep Pink. In RGB it’s made of 100% red, 2% green, and 61.6% blue. Its hue is 324°, with 100% saturation and 51% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #FF059D.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
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5.76:1 AAThis color as text on white
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5.76:1 AAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #FF059D as they’d see it.
#FF059D in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #FF059D
What color is #FF059D?
#FF059D is a mid-tone, vivid pink, close to the color Deep Pink. In RGB it’s made of 100% red, 2% green, and 61.6% blue. Its hue is 324°, with 100% saturation and 51% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #FF059D in RGB?
#FF059D is rgb(255, 5, 157): 255 red, 5 green, and 157 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #FF059D in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 98, 38, 0). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #FF059D?
PANTONE 191 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #FF059D?
Its complement #019B3B gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.