#bb5566 color: Hibiscus Flower
#bb5566 is rgb(187, 85, 102) in RGB and oklch(58.147% 0.13218 11.775) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Rose
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- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Blush
- orange-700
- Black 27%
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About #bb5566
#bb5566 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 58.1% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 12°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.56:1 contrast and black text 4.6:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Hibiscus Flower (#bc555e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.
Lighter: #bb5566 mixed with white
Darker: #bb5566 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb5566 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb5566
What color is #bb5566?
#bb5566 is soft rose. The closest named color is Hibiscus Flower. In RGB it is rgb(187, 85, 102), in HSL hsl(350, 42.86%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.147% 0.13218 11.775).
What colors go well with #bb5566?
The complementary color of #bb5566 is #00908d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ae5891 and #ba5c36. The triadic partners are #5d8a2e and #377dc6.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb5566?
White text reads better on #bb5566: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.56:1 and black gives 4.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb5566 a warm or cool color?
#bb5566 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 12 degrees, its lightness 58.1% and its chroma 0.132.