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#BC486F

#bc486f ≈ Telemagenta

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#bc486f is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.73% red, 28.24% green and 43.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 61.7% magenta, 40.96% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 339.83°, with 46.4% saturation and 50.98% 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 4.89:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Telemagenta (#cf3476), ΔE 4.22.

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Web safe#cc3366
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Relative luminance0.1647

Complementary

  1. #bc486f
  2. #48bc95

Split complementary

  1. #bc486f
  2. #48bc5b
  3. #48a9bc

Analogous

  1. #bc48a9
  2. #bc486f
  3. #bc5b48

Triadic

  1. #bc486f
  2. #6fbc48
  3. #486fbc

Tetradic

  1. #bc486f
  2. #bc9548
  3. #48bc95
  4. #486fbc

Square

  1. #bc486f
  2. #a9bc48
  3. #48bc95
  4. #5b48bc

Monochromatic

  1. #4e1d2d
  2. #86314e
  3. #bc486f
  4. #d1809b
  5. #e5b8c7

Shades

#bc486f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bc486f
  2. #a94164
  3. #963a59
  4. #84324e
  5. #712b43
  6. #5e2438
  7. #4b1d2c
  8. #381621
  9. #260e16
  10. #13070b
  11. #000000

Tints

#bc486f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bc486f
  2. #c35a7d
  3. #c96d8c
  4. #d07f9a
  5. #d791a9
  6. #dea4b7
  7. #e4b6c5
  8. #ebc8d4
  9. #f2dae2
  10. #f8edf1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bc486f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bc486f
  2. #b64e71
  3. #b05372
  4. #aa5974
  5. #a45e76
  6. #9e6478
  7. #986a79
  8. #926f7b
  9. #8c757d
  10. #867a7e
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #717171 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #956370 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5e6370 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7d796c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cb3b57 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8e5970 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9a696d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c54162 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bc486f {
  color: #bc486f;
}
Background
.bg-bc486f {
  background-color: #bc486f;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bc486f {
  border: 2px solid #bc486f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bc486f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 72 111;
  --color-primary-hsl: 340 46% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bc486f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bc486f, #bc5b48);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bc486f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 72 111 / 0.35);
}

#cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 4.22 #d71868 Dogwood Rose ΔE 5.94 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 6.89 #e3256b Razzmatazz ΔE 7.07 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 7.36 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 7.79 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 8.59 #43b790 Inverted #717171 Grayscale 

Telemagenta
#bc486f  rgb(188, 72, 111)  hsl(340, 46%, 51%)  Telemagenta
#48bc95  rgb(72, 188, 149)  hsl(160, 46%, 51%)  Mint
#6fbc48  rgb(111, 188, 72)  hsl(100, 46%, 51%)  Mantis
#486fbc  rgb(72, 111, 188)  hsl(220, 46%, 51%)  Royal Blue