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#BC1341

#bc1341 ≈ Cardinal

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bc1341 is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.73% red, 7.45% green and 25.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 89.89% magenta, 65.43% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 343.67°, with 81.64% saturation and 40.59% 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 6.35:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cardinal (#c41e3a), ΔE 4.22.

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Relative luminance0.1154

Complementary

  1. #bc1341
  2. #13bc8e

Split complementary

  1. #bc1341
  2. #13bc3a
  3. #1396bc

Analogous

  1. #bc1396
  2. #bc1341
  3. #bc3a13

Triadic

  1. #bc1341
  2. #41bc13
  3. #1341bc

Tetradic

  1. #bc1341
  2. #bc8e13
  3. #13bc8e
  4. #1341bc

Square

  1. #bc1341
  2. #96bc13
  3. #13bc8e
  4. #3a13bc

Monochromatic

  1. #310511
  2. #770c29
  3. #bc1341
  4. #ea3164
  5. #f17798

Shades

#bc1341 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bc1341
  2. #a9113b
  3. #960f34
  4. #840d2e
  5. #710b27
  6. #5e0a21
  7. #4b081a
  8. #380614
  9. #26040d
  10. #130207
  11. #000000

Tints

#bc1341 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bc1341
  2. #c32b54
  3. #c94267
  4. #d05a7a
  5. #d7718d
  6. #de89a0
  7. #e4a1b3
  8. #ebb8c6
  9. #f2d0d9
  10. #f8e7ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bc1341 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bc1341
  2. #b61e47
  3. #b0294e
  4. #aa3454
  5. #a43f5a
  6. #9e4a61
  7. #985467
  8. #925f6d
  9. #8c6a73
  10. #86757a
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.35:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5f5f5f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8e4c55 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4c4a41 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #756b3c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cf002a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #883b41 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #97553e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c70034 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bc1341 {
  color: #bc1341;
}
Background
.bg-bc1341 {
  background-color: #bc1341;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bc1341 {
  border: 2px solid #bc1341;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bc1341;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 19 65;
  --color-primary-hsl: 344 82% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bc1341 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bc1341, #bc3a13);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bc1341 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 19 65 / 0.35);
}

#c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 4.22 #9f1d35 Vivid Burgundy ΔE 5.63 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 7.76 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 8.02 #a52a2a Brown ΔE 8.57 #a52a2a Auburn ΔE 8.57 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 8.84 #43ecbe Inverted #5f5f5f Grayscale 

Cardinal
#bc1341  rgb(188, 19, 65)  hsl(344, 82%, 41%)  Cardinal
#13bc8e  rgb(19, 188, 142)  hsl(164, 82%, 41%)  Mint
#41bc13  rgb(65, 188, 19)  hsl(104, 82%, 41%)  Kelly Green
#1341bc  rgb(19, 65, 188)  hsl(224, 82%, 41%)  Persian Blue