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#FF56CD Drunken Flamingo

#FF56CD is a light, vivid pink named Drunken Flamingo. In the RGB color model it is made of 100.0% red, 33.7% green and 80.4% blue (rgb(255, 86, 205)). Its HSL value is 318° hue, 100% saturation and 67% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 66% magenta, 20% yellow and 0% black. #FF56CD is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 7.46:1.

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Variations of #FF56CD

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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#FF56CD 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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#FF56CD for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #FF56CD appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 55% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #97A4C9
  • Protanopia 48% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #6389D0
  • Protanomaly 66% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A281CE
  • Deuteranopia 55% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #97A4C9
  • Deuteranomaly 70% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #BD8FCA
  • Tritanopia 80% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FF588A
  • Tritanomaly 92% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FF57B2
  • Achromatopsia 52% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #9A9A9A
  • Achromatomaly 66% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #BA8DA9

#FF56CD contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.81:1 Very poor#FF56CD text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
7.46:1 Very good#FF56CD text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#FF56CD in CSS

/* Drunken Flamingo */
.color { color: #FF56CD; }
.background { background-color: #FF56CD; }
.border { border: 1px solid #FF56CD; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(255 86 205);
color: hsl(318 100% 67%);
color: oklch(0.717 0.236 341.7);

#FF56CD FAQ

What color is #FF56CD?

#FF56CD is a light, vivid pink. Its closest named color is Drunken Flamingo. It belongs to the pink color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #FF56CD?

#FF56CD is rgb(255, 86, 205) in RGB, hsl(318, 100%, 67%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 66%, 20%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #FF56CD?

The complementary color of #FF56CD is #56FF88, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #FF56CD?

Black text has the best contrast on #FF56CD: 7.46:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #FF56CD a warm or cool color?

#FF56CD is a warm color.