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#BB5872

#bb5872 ≈ Rose Gold

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#bb5872 is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 34.51% green and 44.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 52.94% magenta, 39.04% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 344.24°, with 42.13% saturation and 53.92% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.75:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Rose Gold (#b76e79), ΔE 6.51.

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Relative luminance0.1876

Complementary

  1. #bb5872
  2. #58bba1

Split complementary

  1. #bb5872
  2. #58bb6f
  3. #58a4bb

Analogous

  1. #bb58a4
  2. #bb5872
  3. #bb6f58

Triadic

  1. #bb5872
  2. #72bb58
  3. #5872bb

Tetradic

  1. #bb5872
  2. #bba158
  3. #58bba1
  4. #5872bb

Square

  1. #bb5872
  2. #a4bb58
  3. #58bba1
  4. #6f58bb

Monochromatic

  1. #572331
  2. #8d394f
  3. #bb5872
  4. #d18ea0
  5. #e7c5ce

Shades

#bb5872 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bb5872
  2. #a84f67
  3. #96465b
  4. #833e50
  5. #703544
  6. #5e2c39
  7. #4b232e
  8. #381a22
  9. #251217
  10. #13090b
  11. #000000

Tints

#bb5872 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bb5872
  2. #c26980
  3. #c9798e
  4. #cf8a9c
  5. #d69baa
  6. #ddacb9
  7. #e4bcc7
  8. #ebcdd5
  9. #f1dee3
  10. #f8eef1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bb5872 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bb5872
  2. #b55c73
  3. #af6075
  4. #a96476
  5. #a36878
  6. #9e6c79
  7. #98707a
  8. #92747c
  9. #8c787d
  10. #867c7f
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #787878 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #976d76 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6a6c73 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #837f70 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c94e62 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #916572 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9d7271 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c45269 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bb5872 {
  color: #bb5872;
}
Background
.bg-bb5872 {
  background-color: #bb5872;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bb5872 {
  border: 2px solid #bb5872;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bb5872;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 88 114;
  --color-primary-hsl: 344 42% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bb5872 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb5872, #bb6f58);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bb5872 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 88 114 / 0.35);
}

#b76e79 Rose Gold ΔE 6.51 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 7.25 #de5d83 Blush ΔE 7.36 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 7.42 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 7.97 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 8.37 #e3256b Razzmatazz ΔE 8.41 #44a78d Inverted #787878 Grayscale 

Rose Gold
#bb5872  rgb(187, 88, 114)  hsl(344, 42%, 54%)  Rose Gold
#58bba1  rgb(88, 187, 161)  hsl(164, 42%, 54%)  Medium Aquamarine
#72bb58  rgb(114, 187, 88)  hsl(104, 42%, 54%)  Mantis
#5872bb  rgb(88, 114, 187)  hsl(224, 42%, 54%)  Royal Blue