FF595C

#FF595C closest to Grapefruit

#FF595C is a light, vivid red; the closest named color is Grapefruit. In the RGB color model it is made of 100.0% red, 34.9% green and 36.1% blue (rgb(255, 89, 92)). Its HSL value is 359° hue, 100% saturation and 67% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 65% magenta, 64% yellow and 0% black. #FF595C is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 6.84:1.

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Variations of #FF595C

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

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

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#FF595C 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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#FF595C for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #FF595C appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 60% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #AFA057
  • Protanopia 56% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #857D5B
  • Protanomaly 71% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B27959
  • Deuteranopia 60% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #AFA057
  • Deuteranomaly 73% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #CA8C58
  • Tritanopia 89% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FF315C
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FF4C5C
  • Achromatopsia 59% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #939393
  • Achromatomaly 71% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B68788

#FF595C contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.07:1 Poor#FF595C text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
6.84:1 Good#FF595C text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#FF595C in CSS

/* Grapefruit */
.color { color: #FF595C; }
.background { background-color: #FF595C; }
.border { border: 1px solid #FF595C; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(255 89 92);
color: hsl(359 100% 67%);
color: oklch(0.688 0.202 23.1);

#FF595C FAQ

What color is #FF595C?

#FF595C is a light, vivid red. Its closest named color is Grapefruit. It belongs to the red color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #FF595C?

#FF595C is rgb(255, 89, 92) in RGB, hsl(359, 100%, 67%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 65%, 64%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #FF595C?

The complementary color of #FF595C is #59FFFC, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #FF595C?

Black text has the best contrast on #FF595C: 6.84:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #FF595C a warm or cool color?

#FF595C is a warm color.