Dyestuffs of the formula ##STR1## wherein U and W independently of each other are radicals of the formulae ##STR2## A is a bifunctional aromatic radical which is free of anionic groups, Q is a direct bond or a bridge member,X is a radical of the formula --COCH.sub.3, --CN, --COOCH.sub.3, --COOC.sub.2 H.sub.5, --CONH.sub.2, --COC.sub.6 H.sub.5 or --CON(R.sub.3)--Y--N(R.sub.5 R.sub.6 R.sub.7) .sup.(+) An .sup.(-),Y is a divalent bridge member or a direct bond,R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 independently of each other are hydrogen or a nonionic substituent,R.sub.3 is hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl or .beta.- or .gamma.-C.sub.2 -C.sub.4 -hydroxyalkyl,R.sub.5 -R.sub.7 independently of one another are hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.4 -alkyl which is substituted by hydroxyl, amino, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylamino, di-C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylamino or tri-C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylammonium, phenyl or benzyl orR.sub.5 and R.sub.6, together with the nitrogen, form an optionally substituted five- or six-membered heterocyclic structure orY, R.sub.3 and R.sub.5, together with the particular nitrogen atoms, form a piperazine ring orR.sub.5, R.sub.6 and R.sub.7, together with the nitrogen, form an optionally substituted pyridinium and An .sup.(-) is an anionare suitable for dyeing/coloring synthetic and natural materials, in particular paper.