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#BB537D closest to Fat Smooch

#BB537D is a medium, moderately saturated red; the closest named color is Fat Smooch. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.3% red, 32.5% green and 49.0% blue (rgb(187, 83, 125)). Its HSL value is 336° hue, 43% saturation and 53% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 56% magenta, 33% yellow and 27% black. #BB537D is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 4.65:1.

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Variations of #BB537D

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#BB537D color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#BB537D for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BB537D appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 71% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #7E7E7B
  • Protanopia 69% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #636A7E
  • Protanomaly 79% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #83677D
  • Deuteranopia 71% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #7E7E7B
  • Deuteranomaly 81% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #93717B
  • Tritanopia 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C84C63
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #C15072
  • Achromatopsia 72% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #767676
  • Achromatomaly 79% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #8C6F78

#BB537D contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
4.52:1 Good#BB537D text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
4.65:1 Good#BB537D text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BB537D in CSS

/* Fat Smooch */
.color { color: #BB537D; }
.background { background-color: #BB537D; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BB537D; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 83 125);
color: hsl(336 43% 53%);
color: oklch(0.585 0.141 357.0);

#BB537D FAQ

What color is #BB537D?

#BB537D is a medium, moderately saturated red. Its closest named color is Fat Smooch. It belongs to the red color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #BB537D?

#BB537D is rgb(187, 83, 125) in RGB, hsl(336, 43%, 53%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 56%, 33%, 27%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BB537D?

The complementary color of #BB537D is #53BB91, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BB537D?

Black text has the best contrast on #BB537D: 4.65:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BB537D a warm or cool color?

#BB537D is a warm color.