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#BB6178

#bb6178 ≈ Rose Gold

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#bb6178 is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 38.04% green and 47.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 48.13% magenta, 35.83% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 344.67°, with 39.82% saturation and 55.69% 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 5.09:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Rose Gold (#b76e79), ΔE 4.48.

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Relative luminance0.2047

Complementary

  1. #bb6178
  2. #61bba4

Split complementary

  1. #bb6178
  2. #61bb77
  3. #61a5bb

Analogous

  1. #bb61a5
  2. #bb6178
  3. #bb7761

Triadic

  1. #bb6178
  2. #78bb61
  3. #6178bb

Tetradic

  1. #bb6178
  2. #bba461
  3. #61bba4
  4. #6178bb

Square

  1. #bb6178
  2. #a5bb61
  3. #61bba4
  4. #7761bb

Monochromatic

  1. #5c2735
  2. #913e54
  3. #bb6178
  4. #d296a6
  5. #e9ccd3

Shades

#bb6178 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bb6178
  2. #a8576c
  3. #964e60
  4. #834454
  5. #703a48
  6. #5e313c
  7. #4b2730
  8. #381d24
  9. #251318
  10. #130a0c
  11. #000000

Tints

#bb6178 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bb6178
  2. #c27186
  3. #c98193
  4. #cf90a1
  5. #d6a0ae
  6. #ddb0bc
  7. #e4c0c9
  8. #ebd0d7
  9. #f1dfe4
  10. #f8eff2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bb6178 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bb6178
  2. #b56479
  3. #af677a
  4. #a96a7a
  5. #a36d7b
  6. #9e717c
  7. #98747d
  8. #92777e
  9. #8c7a7e
  10. #867d7f
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.12:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7d7d7d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9a737b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #707279 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #878376 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c95969 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #946c78 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9f7777 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c35c6f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bb6178 {
  color: #bb6178;
}
Background
.bg-bb6178 {
  background-color: #bb6178;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bb6178 {
  border: 2px solid #bb6178;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bb6178;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 97 120;
  --color-primary-hsl: 345 40% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bb6178 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb6178, #bb7761);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bb6178 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 97 120 / 0.35);
}

#b76e79 Rose Gold ΔE 4.48 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 5.11 #de5d83 Blush ΔE 6.66 #db7093 Pale Violet Red ΔE 8.20 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 9.01 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 9.05 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 9.52 #449e87 Inverted #7d7d7d Grayscale 

Rose Gold
#bb6178  rgb(187, 97, 120)  hsl(345, 40%, 56%)  Rose Gold
#61bba4  rgb(97, 187, 164)  hsl(165, 40%, 56%)  Medium Aquamarine
#78bb61  rgb(120, 187, 97)  hsl(105, 40%, 56%)  Mantis
#6178bb  rgb(97, 120, 187)  hsl(225, 40%, 56%)  Glaucous