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#BC2D56

#bc2d56 ≈ Dogwood Rose

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bc2d56 is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.73% red, 17.65% green and 33.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 76.06% magenta, 54.26% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 342.8°, with 61.37% saturation and 45.69% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.76:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dogwood Rose (#d71868), ΔE 5.8.

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Relative luminance0.1324

Complementary

  1. #bc2d56
  2. #2dbc93

Split complementary

  1. #bc2d56
  2. #2dbc4c
  3. #2d9ebc

Analogous

  1. #bc2d9e
  2. #bc2d56
  3. #bc4c2d

Triadic

  1. #bc2d56
  2. #56bc2d
  3. #2d56bc

Tetradic

  1. #bc2d56
  2. #bc932d
  3. #2dbc93
  4. #2d56bc

Square

  1. #bc2d56
  2. #9ebc2d
  3. #2dbc93
  4. #4c2dbc

Monochromatic

  1. #410f1e
  2. #7e1e3a
  3. #bc2d56
  4. #d85d81
  5. #e79bb1

Shades

#bc2d56 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bc2d56
  2. #a9294d
  3. #962445
  4. #84203c
  5. #711b34
  6. #5e172b
  7. #4b1222
  8. #380e1a
  9. #260911
  10. #130509
  11. #000000

Tints

#bc2d56 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bc2d56
  2. #c34267
  3. #c95778
  4. #d06c89
  5. #d7819a
  6. #de96ab
  7. #e4abbb
  8. #ebc0cc
  9. #f2d5dd
  10. #f8eaee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bc2d56 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bc2d56
  2. #b6355a
  3. #b03e5e
  4. #aa4663
  5. #a44e67
  6. #9e576b
  7. #985f6f
  8. #926773
  9. #8c6f78
  10. #86787c
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.76:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.65:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #666666 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #905560 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #525357 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #777052 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cd003e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8a4756 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #985d54 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c71949 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bc2d56 {
  color: #bc2d56;
}
Background
.bg-bc2d56 {
  background-color: #bc2d56;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bc2d56 {
  border: 2px solid #bc2d56;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bc2d56;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 45 86;
  --color-primary-hsl: 343 61% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bc2d56 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bc2d56, #bc4c2d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bc2d56 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 45 86 / 0.35);
}

#d71868 Dogwood Rose ΔE 5.80 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 6.39 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 6.91 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 7.00 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 7.36 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 7.71 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 8.01 #43d2a9 Inverted #666666 Grayscale 

Dogwood Rose
#bc2d56  rgb(188, 45, 86)  hsl(343, 61%, 46%)  Dogwood Rose
#2dbc93  rgb(45, 188, 147)  hsl(163, 61%, 46%)  Mint
#56bc2d  rgb(86, 188, 45)  hsl(103, 61%, 46%)  Kelly Green
#2d56bc  rgb(45, 86, 188)  hsl(223, 61%, 46%)  Sapphire