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#BB5072

#bb5072 ≈ Telemagenta

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#bb5072 is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 31.37% green and 44.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 57.22% magenta, 39.04% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 340.93°, with 44.03% saturation and 52.35% 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 4.66:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Telemagenta (#cf3476), ΔE 5.32.

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Relative luminance0.1752

Complementary

  1. #bb5072
  2. #50bb99

Split complementary

  1. #bb5072
  2. #50bb63
  3. #50a8bb

Analogous

  1. #bb50a8
  2. #bb5072
  3. #bb6350

Triadic

  1. #bb5072
  2. #72bb50
  3. #5072bb

Tetradic

  1. #bb5072
  2. #bb9950
  3. #50bb99
  4. #5072bb

Square

  1. #bb5072
  2. #a8bb50
  3. #50bb99
  4. #6350bb

Monochromatic

  1. #522030
  2. #893550
  3. #bb5072
  4. #d0879e
  5. #e6becb

Shades

#bb5072 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bb5072
  2. #a84867
  3. #96405b
  4. #833850
  5. #703044
  6. #5e2839
  7. #4b202e
  8. #381822
  9. #251017
  10. #13080b
  11. #000000

Tints

#bb5072 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bb5072
  2. #c26280
  3. #c9738e
  4. #cf859c
  5. #d696aa
  6. #dda8b9
  7. #e4b9c7
  8. #ebcbd5
  9. #f1dce3
  10. #f8eef1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bb5072 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bb5072
  2. #b55573
  3. #af5a75
  4. #a95e76
  5. #a36378
  6. #9e6879
  7. #986d7a
  8. #92727c
  9. #8c767d
  10. #867b7f
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #747474 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #966873 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #636773 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7f7c70 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ca465d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8f5f73 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9b6d71 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c44a66 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bb5072 {
  color: #bb5072;
}
Background
.bg-bb5072 {
  background-color: #bb5072;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bb5072 {
  border: 2px solid #bb5072;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bb5072;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 80 114;
  --color-primary-hsl: 341 44% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bb5072 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb5072, #bb6350);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bb5072 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 80 114 / 0.35);
}

#cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 5.32 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 6.87 #d71868 Dogwood Rose ΔE 7.23 #e3256b Razzmatazz ΔE 7.66 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 7.74 #de5d83 Blush ΔE 8.35 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 8.65 #44af8d Inverted #747474 Grayscale 

Telemagenta
#bb5072  rgb(187, 80, 114)  hsl(341, 44%, 52%)  Telemagenta
#50bb99  rgb(80, 187, 153)  hsl(161, 44%, 52%)  Mint
#72bb50  rgb(114, 187, 80)  hsl(101, 44%, 52%)  Mantis
#5072bb  rgb(80, 114, 187)  hsl(221, 44%, 52%)  Royal Blue