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#BC3759

#bc3759 ≈ Dogwood Rose

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bc3759 is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.73% red, 21.57% green and 34.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 70.74% magenta, 52.66% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 344.66°, with 54.73% saturation and 47.65% 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 5.48:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dogwood Rose (#d71868), ΔE 5.82.

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Relative luminance0.1415

Complementary

  1. #bc3759
  2. #37bc9a

Split complementary

  1. #bc3759
  2. #37bc58
  3. #379cbc

Analogous

  1. #bc379c
  2. #bc3759
  3. #bc5837

Triadic

  1. #bc3759
  2. #59bc37
  3. #3759bc

Tetradic

  1. #bc3759
  2. #bc9a37
  3. #37bc9a
  4. #3759bc

Square

  1. #bc3759
  2. #9cbc37
  3. #37bc9a
  4. #5837bc

Monochromatic

  1. #461421
  2. #81263d
  3. #bc3759
  4. #d46c86
  5. #e5a7b7

Shades

#bc3759 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bc3759
  2. #a93250
  3. #962c47
  4. #84273e
  5. #712135
  6. #5e1c2d
  7. #4b1624
  8. #38111b
  9. #260b12
  10. #130609
  11. #000000

Tints

#bc3759 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bc3759
  2. #c34b6a
  3. #c95f7a
  4. #d0738b
  5. #d7879b
  6. #de9bac
  7. #e4afbd
  8. #ebc3cd
  9. #f2d7de
  10. #f8ebee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bc3759 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bc3759
  2. #b63e5d
  3. #b04661
  4. #aa4d65
  5. #a45469
  6. #9e5c6d
  7. #986370
  8. #926a74
  9. #8c7178
  10. #86797c
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.48:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.83:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #696969 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #925963 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #57585a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7a7356 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cd1b45 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8b4d59 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #996057 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c6294e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bc3759 {
  color: #bc3759;
}
Background
.bg-bc3759 {
  background-color: #bc3759;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bc3759 {
  border: 2px solid #bc3759;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bc3759;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 55 89;
  --color-primary-hsl: 345 55% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bc3759 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bc3759, #bc5837);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bc3759 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 55 89 / 0.35);
}

#d71868 Dogwood Rose ΔE 5.82 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 5.94 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 6.15 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 6.60 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 6.63 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 7.38 #e3256b Razzmatazz ΔE 7.52 #43c8a6 Inverted #696969 Grayscale 

Dogwood Rose
#bc3759  rgb(188, 55, 89)  hsl(345, 55%, 48%)  Dogwood Rose
#37bc9a  rgb(55, 188, 154)  hsl(165, 55%, 48%)  Mint
#59bc37  rgb(89, 188, 55)  hsl(105, 55%, 48%)  Kelly Green
#3759bc  rgb(55, 89, 188)  hsl(225, 55%, 48%)  Sapphire