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#B91C51

#b91c51 ≈ Dogwood Rose

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#b91c51 is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.55% red, 10.98% green and 31.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 84.86% magenta, 56.22% yellow and 27.45% black. Its hue angle is 339.75°, with 73.71% saturation and 41.76% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with romance, playfulness and affection. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.27:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dogwood Rose (#d71868), ΔE 6.86.

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Relative luminance0.1174

Complementary

  1. #b91c51
  2. #1cb984

Split complementary

  1. #b91c51
  2. #1cb936
  3. #1c9fb9

Analogous

  1. #b91c9f
  2. #b91c51
  3. #b9361c

Triadic

  1. #b91c51
  2. #51b91c
  3. #1c51b9

Tetradic

  1. #b91c51
  2. #b9841c
  3. #1cb984
  4. #1c51b9

Square

  1. #b91c51
  2. #9fb91c
  3. #1cb984
  4. #361cb9

Monochromatic

  1. #340817
  2. #771234
  3. #b91c51
  4. #e23f76
  5. #ec82a6

Shades

#b91c51 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b91c51
  2. #a71949
  3. #941641
  4. #821439
  5. #6f1131
  6. #5d0e29
  7. #4a0b20
  8. #380818
  9. #250610
  10. #130308
  11. #000000

Tints

#b91c51 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b91c51
  2. #c03362
  3. #c74974
  4. #ce6085
  5. #d57797
  6. #dc8ea8
  7. #e3a4b9
  8. #eabbcb
  9. #f1d2dc
  10. #f8e8ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b91c51 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b91c51
  2. #b32656
  3. #ae305a
  4. #a83a5f
  5. #a24464
  6. #9d4e69
  7. #97586d
  8. #916272
  9. #8b6c77
  10. #86767b
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #606060 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8d4d5a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4a4c52 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #726b4d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ca0035 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #853e52 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #94564f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c40042 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b91c51 {
  color: #b91c51;
}
Background
.bg-b91c51 {
  background-color: #b91c51;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b91c51 {
  border: 2px solid #b91c51;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b91c51;
  --color-primary-rgb: 185 28 81;
  --color-primary-hsl: 340 74% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b91c51 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b91c51, #b9361c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b91c51 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(185 28 81 / 0.35);
}

#d71868 Dogwood Rose ΔE 6.86 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 7.75 #9f1d35 Vivid Burgundy ΔE 7.90 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 8.23 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 8.28 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 8.46 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 8.92 #46e3ae Inverted #606060 Grayscale 

Dogwood Rose
#b91c51  rgb(185, 28, 81)  hsl(340, 74%, 42%)  Dogwood Rose
#1cb984  rgb(28, 185, 132)  hsl(160, 74%, 42%)  Mint
#51b91c  rgb(81, 185, 28)  hsl(100, 74%, 42%)  Kelly Green
#1c51b9  rgb(28, 81, 185)  hsl(220, 74%, 42%)  Sapphire