Color #FD58EB Color / Colour Code #FD58EB
This page shows the hex color code for color #fd58eb (#FD58EB). The colour is a purple tone with 98% saturation and 67% lightness. Explore its conversions, colour palettes, gradients, accessibility data, and CSS code below.
Color Conversions
Accessibility Contrast
WCAG contrast ratios for #FD58EB against common backgrounds.
Complementary Colors
#FD58EB paired with its color wheel opposite for maximum contrast.
Analogous Colors
Hues at 277, 307, and 337 degrees for harmonious combinations.
Triadic Palette
Three colors at 307, 67, and 187 degrees.
Color Palettes Using #FD58EB
Five shades at lightness levels 15% through 85% while keeping hue at 307 and saturation at 98%. Use the darkest shade for text and the lightest for backgrounds to build a cohesive single-hue design system.
Adjacent hues from 307 to 352 degrees create a warm, unified palette. This analogous scheme works for marketing materials, seasonal campaigns, and any design that needs visual warmth without clashing colors.
Combines the base color at hue 307 with its complement at 127 and two adjacent cool tones. This split-complementary approach provides strong visual contrast while remaining more balanced than a pure complementary scheme.
Five evenly spaced hues at 40% saturation and 80% lightness. Pastels are gentle on the eyes and work well for dashboards, onboarding screens, category tags, and any interface where multiple distinct colors are needed without visual aggression.
Shades & Tints of #FD58EB
Lightness variations at hue 307 and 98% saturation.
CSS Gradients with #FD58EB
Design Use Cases for #FD58EB
High-Impact Accent
With 98% saturation, #FD58EB is highly vivid. Reserve this for elements that need maximum attention: primary action buttons, notification badges, error states, or promotional banners. Use sparingly alongside neutral tones to avoid visual fatigue.
Soft Accent & Highlight
With 67% lightness, #FD58EB has a softer, more approachable quality. It works well for hover states, subtle highlights, progress indicators, and secondary UI elements. This lightness range is particularly effective for tag backgrounds and status indicators.
Creativity & Premium Positioning
#FD58EB falls in the purple spectrum (hue 307). Purple communicates creativity, wisdom, and luxury. It is effective for premium product highlights, creative portfolio accents, meditation app interfaces, and rewards program branding. Purple occupies a unique space between the energy of red and the calm of blue.
Gradient Pairing
Create a gradient from #FD58EB (hue 307) to its complement at hue 127. For a subtler effect, try pairing with an analogous color at hue 337. Use CSS: background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fd58eb, #58fd6c);
CSS Code for #FD58EB
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About Color #FD58EB (#FD58EB)
#FD58EB is a purple color (colour) with RGB channel values of 253 red, 88 green, and 235 blue. The red channel is dominant by a ratio of 2.9:1 over the weakest channel. In HSL terms, the hue sits at 307 degrees with 98% saturation and 67% lightness, placing it in the warm range of the colour spectrum.
The perceived brightness of #FD58EB is 154/255 using the ITU-R BT.601 luma formula (0.299R + 0.587G + 0.114B). This is a medium-brightness color that can work with either dark or light text depending on font weight and size. For print production, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 65% magenta, 7% yellow, and 1% key (black).
The WCAG contrast ratio of #FD58EB against white is 2.70:1 and against black is 7.77:1. This does not meet AA requirements on white. Use it on dark backgrounds where it achieves 7.77:1, or use it exclusively for decorative purposes.
The complementary colour #58FD6C creates maximum visual tension when paired with #FD58EB. For more harmonious color combinations, use the analogous colours #BE58FD and #FD5898, which sit 30 degrees on either side of the hue wheel. To build a complete design system, start with the monochromatic scale above for consistent shade variations, then add one complementary or triadic accent for interactive elements.
How to Explore Color #FD58EB
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What color / colour is #FD58EB?
- #FD58EB is Color #FD58EB, a purple color (colour) with RGB(253, 88, 235), HSL(307, 98%, 67%), and CMYK(0%, 65%, 7%, 1%). Its perceived brightness is 154/255.
- Is #FD58EB accessible for text?
- Against white, #FD58EB has a contrast ratio of 2.70:1 (fails AA for normal text). Against black, it has 7.77:1 (passes AA). Use the contrast checker tool for custom background pairings.
- What colours pair well with #FD58EB?
- The complementary colour is #58FD6C (hue 127). For subtle color combinations, use analogous colours #BE58FD and #FD5898. The triadic palette adds #EAFD58 and #58EAFD for vibrant variety.
- How do I use #FD58EB in CSS?
- Use any format: color: #fd58eb; or rgb(253, 88, 235); or hsl(307, 98%, 67%). For CSS custom properties: --color-primary: 307 98% 67%; then use it as hsl(var(--color-primary)).
- Is this color / colour explorer free?
- Yes, completely free with no signup required. All colour calculations run in your browser. You can explore any valid hex color code, not just the pre-generated palette.