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#B36666

#b36666 ≈ Rose Gold

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#b36666 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.2% red, 40% green and 40% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 43.02% magenta, 43.02% yellow and 29.8% black. Its hue angle is 0°, with 33.62% saturation and 55.1% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with energy, passion and urgency. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.01:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Rose Gold (#b76e79), ΔE 5.32.

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Web safe#cc6666
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Relative luminance0.2005

Complementary

  1. #b36666
  2. #66b3b3

Split complementary

  1. #b36666
  2. #66b38d
  3. #668db3

Analogous

  1. #b3668d
  2. #b36666
  3. #b38d66

Triadic

  1. #b36666
  2. #66b366
  3. #6666b3

Tetradic

  1. #b36666
  2. #b3b366
  3. #66b3b3
  4. #6666b3

Square

  1. #b36666
  2. #8db366
  3. #66b3b3
  4. #8d66b3

Monochromatic

  1. #562a2a
  2. #894444
  3. #b36666
  4. #cc9999
  5. #e6cccc

Shades

#b36666 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b36666
  2. #a15c5c
  3. #8f5252
  4. #7d4747
  5. #6b3d3d
  6. #5a3333
  7. #482929
  8. #361f1f
  9. #241414
  10. #120a0a
  11. #000000

Tints

#b36666 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b36666
  2. #bb7575
  3. #c28585
  4. #ca9494
  5. #d1a3a3
  6. #d9b3b3
  7. #e1c2c2
  8. #e8d1d1
  9. #f0e0e0
  10. #f7f0f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b36666 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b36666
  2. #ae6969
  3. #a96b6b
  4. #a46e6e
  5. #9f7070
  6. #9a7373
  7. #947676
  8. #8f7878
  9. #8a7b7b
  10. #857d7d
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.01:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7c7c7c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #957474 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #767266 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #898265 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c15c67 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #926e66 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9b7865 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bb6066 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b36666 {
  color: #b36666;
}
Background
.bg-b36666 {
  background-color: #b36666;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b36666 {
  border: 2px solid #b36666;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b36666;
  --color-primary-rgb: 179 102 102;
  --color-primary-hsl: 0 34% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b36666 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b36666, #b38d66);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b36666 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(179 102 102 / 0.35);
}

#b76e79 Rose Gold ΔE 5.32 #cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 5.96 #a45a52 Redwood ΔE 6.09 #996666 Copper Rose ΔE 6.23 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 7.58 #c08081 Old Rose ΔE 8.28 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 9.11 #4c9999 Inverted #7c7c7c Grayscale 

Rose Gold
#b36666  rgb(179, 102, 102)  hsl(0, 34%, 55%)  Rose Gold
#66b3b3  rgb(102, 179, 179)  hsl(180, 34%, 55%)  Verdigris
#66b366  rgb(102, 179, 102)  hsl(120, 34%, 55%)  Mantis
#6666b3  rgb(102, 102, 179)  hsl(240, 34%, 55%)  Slate Blue