Tulip (#ff878d) Color Meaning, Codes and Information

A complete guide to Tulip (#ff878d) covering color values, harmonies, shades, meaning, and practical uses across design, branding, and everyday visuals.

Tulip (#ff878d) Color Information

Tulip (#ff878d) RGB value is (255, 135, 141). The hex color red value is 255, green is 135, and blue is 141. Its HSL format shows a hue of 357°, saturation of 100%, and lightness of 76%, while the CMYK process values are 0%, 47%, 45%, and 0%.

Colors that pair well with Tulip (#ff878d) include Persian Pink (#F77FBE), Macaroni and Cheese (#FFBD88), and Aquamarine (#7FFFD4), as they maintain visual balance and harmony, whereas Light Green (#90EE90), Soft Periwinkle (#9683EC), and Electric Blue (#7DF9FF) tend to conflict with this color due to strong contrast or opposing tonal characteristics.

Clear image showing Tulip color swatch with hex value #FF878D and RGB value (255,135,141)
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Tulip (#ff878d) Color Meaning

Tulip (#FF878D) is a soft, warm pink with coral undertones, part of the light red-pink spectrum. It conveys tenderness, cheerfulness, and charm. Tulip (#FF878D) evokes the delicate petals of tulip flowers, symbolizing freshness, spring, and renewal. Historically, pinks like Tulip (#FF878D) were prized in European floral art and textiles for their gentle appeal and romantic associations. Its warm hue makes it suitable for interiors, fashion, and design aiming to communicate friendliness and approachability. Tulip (#FF878D) also represents affection, care, and subtle energy. Tulip (#FF878D) communicates warmth, softness, and gentle vitality. Its cheerful tone complements both muted neutrals and richer colors. Tulip (#FF878D) symbolizes grace, positive emotion, and delicate beauty, making it ideal for expressive design, romantic settings, and feminine aesthetics.

Color Conversion

Accurate conversions of Tulip (#ff878d) across RGB, Hex, CMYK, HSL, and Lab ensure consistent color fidelity across digital, print, and design applications.

HEX
#ff878d
RGB
rgb(255, 135, 141)
HSL
hsl(357°, 100%, 76%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 47%, 45%, 0%)
HSV
hsv(357°, 47%, 100%)
XYZ
54.7117 40.5110 30.1351
Yxy
40.5110 0.4364 0.3232
Hunter Lab
63.6483 9.5905 2.6217
CIE-Lab
69.8320 45.9617 17.6492

RGB Values & CMYK Values

Detailed RGB and CMYK values of Tulip (#ff878d) displayed in a horizontal bar provide clear reference for digital and print color accuracy.

RGB Channels

Red255 / 255 (100%)
100%
Green135 / 255 (53%)
53%
Blue141 / 255 (55%)
55%

CMYK Ink Density

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta47 / 100 (47%)
47%
Yellow45 / 100 (45%)
45%
Key (Black)0 / 100 (0%)

Color Variations

A full range of Tulip (#ff878d) variations, including tints, shades, and tones, provides highlights, depth, and subtle desaturated options for UI design.

Color Harmonies

Harmonious color schemes for Tulip (#ff878d) created using the color wheel ensure visually balanced palettes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split Complementary

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker (WCAG)

Luminance contrast ratios for Tulip (#ff878d) against standard backgrounds ensure readable, accessible text following Contrast Checker and WCAG 2.1 AA/AAA standards.

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#ff878d

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.31:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

Simulated views of Tulip (#ff878d) for different color vision deficiencies help identify potential confusion using the Color Blindness Simulator.

Normal Vision

Tulip (#ff878d)

protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #ff878d;

Text Color

color: #ff878d;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #ff878d;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #ff878d40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #ff878d;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ff878d 0%, #df000b 100%);

Seamless Patterns

High-resolution seamless patterns featuring Tulip (#ff878d) provide ready-to-use backgrounds, wallpapers, and print designs for any project.

Diagonal Stripes
Polka Dots
Chevron
Diamond Grid
Hexagon
Waves
Crosshatch
Zigzag
Brick Wall
Triangles
Circles Grid
Herringbone

Icons

A collection of popular icons in Tulip (#ff878d) offers ready-to-use visuals for interfaces, designs, and creative projects.

Real-World Applications

Real-world mockups of Tulip (#ff878d) showcase its versatility across fashion, interiors, branding, and product packaging.

Fashion
Colored T-Shirt
Fashion
Baseball Cap
Interior
Living Room
Exterior
Office Complex
BRAND
Brands
Aluminum Can
Vehicle
Glossy Sportscar
Brands
Shopping Bag
Interior
Matte Wall
Brands
Flagship Phone

Useful Color Tools

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Tulip (#ff878d) Color FAQs

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