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#bb556d color: Tulip Red

#bb556d is rgb(187, 85, 109) in RGB and oklch(58.336% 0.13321 7.401) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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346°
100%

58.3%
0.133
7°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • pink-700
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.53:1Readable · AA
Lc -76
Black text
4.63:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #bb556d

#bb556d is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 58.3% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 7°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.53:1 contrast and black text 4.63:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Tulip Red (#b8516a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-700.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #bb556d mixed with white

  1. bb556d
  2. c3667b
  3. cc7788
  4. d38896
  5. db99a5
  6. e2aab3
  7. e8bbc2
  8. efccd1
  9. f4dde0
  10. faeeef

Darker: #bb556d mixed with black

  1. bb556d
  2. a2495e
  3. 8a3d4f
  4. 733141
  5. 5c2633
  6. 461c26
  7. 321119
  8. 1f080d
  9. 0d0204
  10. 020001

Calmer: #bb556d with less saturation

  1. bb556d
  2. b65a6e
  3. b05f70
  4. aa6371
  5. a46773
  6. 9e6b74
  7. 986e76
  8. 917277
  9. 8a7578
  10. 83787a

Questions about #bb556d

What color is #bb556d?

#bb556d is soft rose. The closest named color is Tulip Red. In RGB it is rgb(187, 85, 109), in HSL hsl(345.88, 42.86%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.336% 0.13321 7.401).

What colors go well with #bb556d?

The complementary color of #bb556d is #009188. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ac5997 and #bc5b3d. The triadic partners are #658924 and #2a80c5.

Is white or black text more readable on #bb556d?

White text reads better on #bb556d: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.53:1 and black gives 4.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bb556d a warm or cool color?

#bb556d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 7 degrees, its lightness 58.3% and its chroma 0.133.