Palettes / Colors / #FF8599

#FF8599 — Light Vivid Red

#FF8599 is a red color we call Light Vivid Red, closest to the named color HotPink (#FF69B4). It belongs to the red family.

#FF8599 is a warm red color associated with energy, passion and urgency. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #85FFEB; it also sits naturally between #FF85D6 and #FFAD85. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 100% · Green 52% · Blue 60%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 48% · Yellow 40% · Key 0%

Previews

CSS code for #FF8599

.text { color: #FF8599; }
.background { background-color: #FF8599; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FF8599; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(255, 133, 153); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(350, 100%, 76%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FF8599; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(255, 133, 153, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FF8599; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(255, 133, 153, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FF8599">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FF8599">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #85FFEB:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #FF8599: #000000.

How #FF8599 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with #FF8599 or a close neighbour

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FF8598  ·  #FF859A →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FF8599?

#FF8599 is Light Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 255, 133, 153). Its closest standard named color is HotPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FF8599?

#FF8599 is RGB 255, 133, 153 — HSL 350°, 100%, 76% — CMYK 0%, 48%, 40%, 0%.

What colors go with #FF8599?

Its complement is #85FFEB; analogous partners are #FF85D6 and #FFAD85. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FF8599 for text?

Black text on #FF8599 has a contrast ratio of 9.07:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.32:1.