#b55a74

Color #b55a74

A muted medium pink.

Closest named color Pale Violet Red #db7093 · ΔE 12.31 Nearest Tailwind class pink-600 #e60076 · ΔE 10.6

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Conversions

HEX

#b55a74

RGB

rgb(181, 90, 116)

HSL

hsl(342.9, 38.1%, 53.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(342.9, 50.3%, 71%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 50.3%, 35.9%, 29%)

LAB

lab(49.98, 39.63, 2.57)

LCH

lch(49.98, 39.71, 3.71)

OKLCH

oklch(58.4%, 0.1206, 3.42)

HWB

hwb(342.9, 35.3%, 29%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5ab59b

Analogous

#b55aa1

#b55a74

#b56d5a

Triadic

#b55a74

#74b55a

#5a74b5

Split-complementary

#b55a74

#5ab56d

#5aa1b5

Tetradic

#b55a74

#b59b5a

#5ab59b

#5a74b5

Square

#b55a74

#a1b55a

#5ab59b

#6d5ab5

Shades

Color #b55a74 mixed toward black.

#9c465e

#7d384b

#5d2a39

#3e1c26

#1f0e13

Tints

Color #b55a74 mixed toward white.

#c1758b

#ce91a2

#daacb9

#e6c8d1

#f3e3e8

Tones

Color #b55a74 mixed toward gray.

#ad6177

#a6697a

#9e717e

#977881

#8f8084

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.49:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.68:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.68:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#96966e · ΔE 39.4

Deuteranopia

#9ba16d · ΔE 44.4

Tritanopia

#b26a69 · ΔE 9.1

Achromatopsia

#777777 · ΔE 23.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #b55a74;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b55a74]

Related colors

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Crimson #dc143c

Pink #ffc0cb

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#b55a74 (#b55a74) is rgb(181, 90, 116) in RGB.

No, #b55a74 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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