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#BB3357

#bb3357 ≈ Dogwood Rose

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bb3357 is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 20% green and 34.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 72.73% magenta, 53.48% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 344.12°, with 57.14% saturation and 46.67% 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 5.64:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dogwood Rose (#d71868), ΔE 5.98.

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Web safe#cc3366
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Relative luminance0.1362

Complementary

  1. #bb3357
  2. #33bb97

Split complementary

  1. #bb3357
  2. #33bb53
  3. #339bbb

Analogous

  1. #bb339b
  2. #bb3357
  3. #bb5333

Triadic

  1. #bb3357
  2. #57bb33
  3. #3357bb

Tetradic

  1. #bb3357
  2. #bb9733
  3. #33bb97
  4. #3357bb

Square

  1. #bb3357
  2. #9bbb33
  3. #33bb97
  4. #5333bb

Monochromatic

  1. #43121f
  2. #7f233b
  3. #bb3357
  4. #d56583
  5. #e6a2b4

Shades

#bb3357 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bb3357
  2. #a82e4e
  3. #962946
  4. #83243d
  5. #701f34
  6. #5e1a2c
  7. #4b1423
  8. #380f1a
  9. #250a11
  10. #130509
  11. #000000

Tints

#bb3357 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bb3357
  2. #c24768
  3. #c95c79
  4. #cf7089
  5. #d6859a
  6. #dd99ab
  7. #e4adbc
  8. #ebc2cd
  9. #f1d6dd
  10. #f8ebee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bb3357 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bb3357
  2. #b53b5b
  3. #af425f
  4. #a94a63
  5. #a35267
  6. #9e5a6c
  7. #986170
  8. #926974
  9. #8c7178
  10. #86787c
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.72:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #676767 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #905761 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #555658 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #787154 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cc1242 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8a4a57 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #985e55 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c5234b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bb3357 {
  color: #bb3357;
}
Background
.bg-bb3357 {
  background-color: #bb3357;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bb3357 {
  border: 2px solid #bb3357;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bb3357;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 51 87;
  --color-primary-hsl: 344 57% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bb3357 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb3357, #bb5333);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bb3357 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 51 87 / 0.35);
}

#d71868 Dogwood Rose ΔE 5.98 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 6.41 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 6.42 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 6.89 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 7.10 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 7.69 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 7.92 #44cca8 Inverted #676767 Grayscale 

Dogwood Rose
#bb3357  rgb(187, 51, 87)  hsl(344, 57%, 47%)  Dogwood Rose
#33bb97  rgb(51, 187, 151)  hsl(164, 57%, 47%)  Mint
#57bb33  rgb(87, 187, 51)  hsl(104, 57%, 47%)  Kelly Green
#3357bb  rgb(51, 87, 187)  hsl(224, 57%, 47%)  Sapphire