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#BB3759

#bb3759 ≈ Dogwood Rose

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bb3759 is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 21.57% green and 34.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 70.59% magenta, 52.41% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 344.55°, with 54.55% saturation and 47.45% 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 5.52:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dogwood Rose (#d71868), ΔE 5.9.

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Relative luminance0.1402

Complementary

  1. #bb3759
  2. #37bb99

Split complementary

  1. #bb3759
  2. #37bb57
  3. #379bbb

Analogous

  1. #bb379b
  2. #bb3759
  3. #bb5737

Triadic

  1. #bb3759
  2. #59bb37
  3. #3759bb

Tetradic

  1. #bb3759
  2. #bb9937
  3. #37bb99
  4. #3759bb

Square

  1. #bb3759
  2. #9bbb37
  3. #37bb99
  4. #5737bb

Monochromatic

  1. #451421
  2. #80263d
  3. #bb3759
  4. #d36b86
  5. #e5a6b6

Shades

#bb3759 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bb3759
  2. #a83250
  3. #962c47
  4. #83273e
  5. #702135
  6. #5e1c2d
  7. #4b1624
  8. #38111b
  9. #250b12
  10. #130609
  11. #000000

Tints

#bb3759 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bb3759
  2. #c24b6a
  3. #c95f7a
  4. #cf738b
  5. #d6879b
  6. #dd9bac
  7. #e4afbd
  8. #ebc3cd
  9. #f1d7de
  10. #f8ebee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bb3759 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bb3759
  2. #b53e5d
  3. #af4661
  4. #a94d65
  5. #a35469
  6. #9e5c6d
  7. #986370
  8. #926a74
  9. #8c7178
  10. #86797c
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.8:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #696969 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #915963 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #57585a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #797256 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cc1c45 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8a4d59 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #986057 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c5294e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bb3759 {
  color: #bb3759;
}
Background
.bg-bb3759 {
  background-color: #bb3759;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bb3759 {
  border: 2px solid #bb3759;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bb3759;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 55 89;
  --color-primary-hsl: 345 55% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bb3759 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb3759, #bb5737);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bb3759 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 55 89 / 0.35);
}

#d71868 Dogwood Rose ΔE 5.90 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 6.14 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 6.33 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 6.80 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 6.82 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 7.40 #e3256b Razzmatazz ΔE 7.67 #44c8a6 Inverted #696969 Grayscale 

Dogwood Rose
#bb3759  rgb(187, 55, 89)  hsl(345, 55%, 47%)  Dogwood Rose
#37bb99  rgb(55, 187, 153)  hsl(165, 55%, 47%)  Mint
#59bb37  rgb(89, 187, 55)  hsl(105, 55%, 47%)  Kelly Green
#3759bb  rgb(55, 89, 187)  hsl(225, 55%, 47%)  Sapphire