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#bb535c color: Hibiscus Flower

#bb535c is rgb(187, 83, 92) in RGB and oklch(57.614% 0.13442 17.016) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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355°
100%

57.6%
0.134
17°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • orange-700
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.66:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.50:1Readable · AA
Lc 32

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About #bb535c

#bb535c is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 57.6% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 17°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.66:1 contrast and black text 4.5:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Hibiscus Flower (#bc555e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #bb535c mixed with white

  1. bb535c
  2. c4656b
  3. cc767b
  4. d4878a
  5. db989a
  6. e2a9aa
  7. e9babb
  8. efcbcc
  9. f5dcdd
  10. faeeee

Darker: #bb535c mixed with black

  1. bb535c
  2. a2474f
  3. 8a3b42
  4. 733036
  5. 5c252a
  6. 461b1f
  7. 321114
  8. 1f080a
  9. 0d0203
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bb535c with less saturation

  1. bb535c
  2. b5585f
  3. b05d62
  4. aa6165
  5. a36568
  6. 9d696b
  7. 976d6e
  8. 907071
  9. 897373
  10. 817676

Questions about #bb535c

What color is #bb535c?

#bb535c is soft rose. The closest named color is Hibiscus Flower. In RGB it is rgb(187, 83, 92), in HSL hsl(354.81, 43.33%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.614% 0.13442 17.016).

What colors go well with #bb535c?

The complementary color of #bb535c is #008d91. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b05488 and #b75c28. The triadic partners are #508b35 and #4179c7.

Is white or black text more readable on #bb535c?

White text reads better on #bb535c: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.66:1 and black gives 4.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bb535c a warm or cool color?

#bb535c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 17 degrees, its lightness 57.6% and its chroma 0.134.