Watermelon Color – #fd4659: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Watermelon color hex code is #fd4659, and it is composed of 99% red, 27% green and 35% blue.
Watermelon is a dark, bright, and warm color at 72% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 3.39:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Watermelon color (#fd4659) against dark backgrounds.

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Watermelon Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Watermelon, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #fd4659 |
| RGB | rgb(253,70,89) |
| HSL | hsl(354,97.9%,63.3%) |
| CMYK | 0, 72, 65, 1 |
| HSV | 354, 72, 99 |
| RGB % | 99, 27, 35 |
| XYZ | 44.5, 26, 12.1 |
| LAB | 58, 69.1, 31.5 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Red |
| Saturation | 72% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 3.39 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 6.2 (passes WCAG AA) |
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