Tulip (#FF878D)
HEX, RGB, HSL, CMYK values + mood/style/use-case color tags. Use this page to keep your colors consistent across web and print.
Preview
Contrast vs white: 2.31:1 — vs black: 9.10:1
Color values
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HEX
#FF878D -
RGB
rgb(255, 135, 141) -
HSL
hsl(357, 47%, 100%) -
CMYK
cmyk( 0, 47.06, 44.71, 0 )
Tags
Tip: tags are heuristic suggestions (helpful for browsing and inspiration).
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #FF878D based on color theory relationships.
The color directly opposite on the color wheel — creates maximum contrast and vibrance.
#FF878D
Base
#87FFF9
Colors adjacent on the wheel — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.
#FF878D
Base
#FF87C9
#FFBD87
Three colors equally spaced 120° apart — bold, balanced, and visually rich.
#FF878D
Base
#8DFF87
#878DFF
Two colors flanking the complement — high contrast with less tension than full complementary.
#FF878D
Base
#87FFBD
#87C9FF
Four colors at 90° intervals — rich variety, best when one color dominates.
#FF878D
Base
#C9FF87
#87FFF9
#BD87FF
Shades and tints of the same hue — cohesive, elegant, and easy to work with.
#FF878D
Base
#ED000C
#FF3B44
#FF5E66
#FFB0B4
#FFD4D6
#FFE6E7
Darker shades and lighter tints of Tulip, generated by adjusting lightness while keeping the same hue and saturation.
Shades (darker)
#1A0001
#620005
#AB0009
#F4000C
#FF3E48
#FF878D
Base
#FF9A9F
#FFADB1
#FFC0C3
#FFD3D5
#FFE6E7
Ready-to-use code snippets for #FF878D. Click the copy button to copy any snippet to your clipboard.
/* Background */
.element {
background-color: #FF878D;
}
/* Text */
.element {
color: #FF878D;
}
/* Border */
.element {
border: 1px solid #FF878D;
}/* Linear gradient to complementary */
.element {
background: linear-gradient(
to right,
#FF878D,
#FFFFFF
);
}
/* Radial gradient */
.element {
background: radial-gradient(
circle,
#FF878D,
#FFFFFF
);
}// SCSS variable
$tulip: #FF878D;
// With RGB channels (useful for rgba() usage)
$tulip-r: 255;
$tulip-g: 135;
$tulip-b: 141;
// Usage
.element {
background-color: $tulip;
color: rgba($tulip-r, $tulip-g, $tulip-b, 0.8);
}How Tulip appears to people with different types of color vision deficiency.
#FF878D
How the color appears with full color vision.
#B5B589
Deuteranopia affects ~8% of males. Green cones are absent, making it difficult to distinguish red from green. The most common form of color blindness.
#9A9A8E
Protanopia affects ~1% of males. Red cones are absent, causing reds to appear dark and indistinguishable from greens and browns.
#FF8888
Tritanopia is rare (~0.003%). Blue cones are absent, making blue and yellow difficult to distinguish. Blues may appear green, yellows appear pink.
#ABABAB
Achromatopsia is complete color blindness. The world is seen entirely in shades of grey. Affects ~1 in 30,000 people.
How to use this color
- Copy HEX for CSS and design tools, or RGB/HSL for UI adjustments.
- Use CMYK when preparing print assets (posters, packaging, brochures).
- Check contrast before using it for text or important UI elements.