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#BC074E

#bc074e ≈ Dogwood Rose

  • rose
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bc074e is a color from the rose family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.73% red, 2.75% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 96.28% magenta, 58.51% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 336.46°, with 92.82% saturation and 38.24% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.41:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dogwood Rose (#d71868), ΔE 7.16.

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Relative luminance0.1139

Complementary

  1. #bc074e
  2. #07bc75

Split complementary

  1. #bc074e
  2. #07bc1a
  3. #07a9bc

Analogous

  1. #bc07a9
  2. #bc074e
  3. #bc1a07

Triadic

  1. #bc074e
  2. #4ebc07
  3. #074ebc

Tetradic

  1. #bc074e
  2. #bc7507
  3. #07bc75
  4. #074ebc

Square

  1. #bc074e
  2. #a9bc07
  3. #07bc75
  4. #1a07bc

Monochromatic

  1. #290211
  2. #72042f
  3. #bc074e
  4. #f61970
  5. #f9639e

Shades

#bc074e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bc074e
  2. #a90646
  3. #96063e
  4. #840537
  5. #71042f
  6. #5e0427
  7. #4b031f
  8. #380217
  9. #260110
  10. #130108
  11. #000000

Tints

#bc074e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bc074e
  2. #c32060
  3. #c93971
  4. #d05183
  5. #d76a95
  6. #de83a7
  7. #e49cb8
  8. #ebb5ca
  9. #f2cddc
  10. #f8e6ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bc074e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bc074e
  2. #b61353
  3. #b01f58
  4. #aa2b5d
  5. #a43762
  6. #9e4467
  7. #98506c
  8. #925c71
  9. #8c6876
  10. #86747b
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.41:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5f5f5f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8e4a59 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #47494f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #726b4a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ce002e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #86394f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #95544b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c7003d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bc074e {
  color: #bc074e;
}
Background
.bg-bc074e {
  background-color: #bc074e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bc074e {
  border: 2px solid #bc074e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bc074e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 7 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 336 93% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bc074e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bc074e, #bc1a07);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bc074e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 7 78 / 0.35);
}

#d71868 Dogwood Rose ΔE 7.16 #9f1d35 Vivid Burgundy ΔE 7.77 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 7.89 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 8.33 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 8.36 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 8.42 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 9.42 #43f8b1 Inverted #5f5f5f Grayscale 

Dogwood Rose
#bc074e  rgb(188, 7, 78)  hsl(336, 93%, 38%)  Dogwood Rose
#07bc75  rgb(7, 188, 117)  hsl(156, 93%, 38%)  Medium Sea Green
#4ebc07  rgb(78, 188, 7)  hsl(96, 93%, 38%)  Kelly Green
#074ebc  rgb(7, 78, 188)  hsl(216, 93%, 38%)  Sapphire