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#BC2155

#bc2155 ≈ Dogwood Rose

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bc2155 is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.73% red, 12.94% green and 33.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 82.45% magenta, 54.79% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 339.87°, with 70.14% saturation and 43.33% 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 6.02:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dogwood Rose (#d71868), ΔE 5.87.

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Relative luminance0.1243

Complementary

  1. #bc2155
  2. #21bc88

Split complementary

  1. #bc2155
  2. #21bc3a
  3. #21a2bc

Analogous

  1. #bc21a2
  2. #bc2155
  3. #bc3a21

Triadic

  1. #bc2155
  2. #55bc21
  3. #2155bc

Tetradic

  1. #bc2155
  2. #bc8821
  3. #21bc88
  4. #2155bc

Square

  1. #bc2155
  2. #a2bc21
  3. #21bc88
  4. #3a21bc

Monochromatic

  1. #3a0a1a
  2. #7b1638
  3. #bc2155
  4. #df4a7c
  5. #eb8bab

Shades

#bc2155 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bc2155
  2. #a91e4d
  3. #961a44
  4. #84173c
  5. #711433
  6. #5e112b
  7. #4b0d22
  8. #380a1a
  9. #260711
  10. #130309
  11. #000000

Tints

#bc2155 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bc2155
  2. #c33766
  3. #c94d77
  4. #d06488
  5. #d77a99
  6. #de90aa
  7. #e4a6bb
  8. #ebbccc
  9. #f2d3dd
  10. #f8e9ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bc2155 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bc2155
  2. #b62b59
  3. #b0345e
  4. #aa3e62
  5. #a44766
  6. #9e516b
  7. #985a6f
  8. #926473
  9. #8c6d77
  10. #86777c
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #636363 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8f505e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4d4f56 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #756e51 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ce0039 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #884156 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #975953 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c70046 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bc2155 {
  color: #bc2155;
}
Background
.bg-bc2155 {
  background-color: #bc2155;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bc2155 {
  border: 2px solid #bc2155;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bc2155;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 33 85;
  --color-primary-hsl: 340 70% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bc2155 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bc2155, #bc3a21);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bc2155 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 33 85 / 0.35);
}

#d71868 Dogwood Rose ΔE 5.87 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 6.92 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 7.52 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 7.89 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 8.31 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 8.42 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 8.46 #43deaa Inverted #636363 Grayscale 

Dogwood Rose
#bc2155  rgb(188, 33, 85)  hsl(340, 70%, 43%)  Dogwood Rose
#21bc88  rgb(33, 188, 136)  hsl(160, 70%, 43%)  Mint
#55bc21  rgb(85, 188, 33)  hsl(100, 70%, 43%)  Kelly Green
#2155bc  rgb(33, 85, 188)  hsl(220, 70%, 43%)  Sapphire