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#FF005D Flaming Hot Flamingoes

#FF005D is a medium, vivid red named Flaming Hot Flamingoes. In the RGB color model it is made of 100.0% red, 0.0% green and 36.5% blue (rgb(255, 0, 93)). Its HSL value is 338° hue, 100% saturation and 50% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 64% yellow and 0% black. #FF005D is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 5.41:1.

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Variations of #FF005D

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#FF005D color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#FF005D for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #FF005D appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 48% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #9E9157
  • Protanopia 43% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #65635E
  • Protanomaly 64% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A35C5B
  • Deuteranopia 48% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #9E9157
  • Deuteranomaly 65% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C17758
  • Tritanopia 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FF0037
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FF004E
  • Achromatopsia 49% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #818181
  • Achromatomaly 64% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #AD7179

#FF005D contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.88:1 Poor#FF005D text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
5.41:1 Good#FF005D text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#FF005D in CSS

/* Flaming Hot Flamingoes */
.color { color: #FF005D; }
.background { background-color: #FF005D; }
.border { border: 1px solid #FF005D; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(255 0 93);
color: hsl(338 100% 50%);
color: oklch(0.637 0.255 13.2);

#FF005D FAQ

What color is #FF005D?

#FF005D is a medium, vivid red. Its closest named color is Flaming Hot Flamingoes. It belongs to the red color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #FF005D?

#FF005D is rgb(255, 0, 93) in RGB, hsl(338, 100%, 50%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 100%, 64%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #FF005D?

The complementary color of #FF005D is #00FFA2, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #FF005D?

Black text has the best contrast on #FF005D: 5.41:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #FF005D a warm or cool color?

#FF005D is a warm color.