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#BC4969

#bc4969 ≈ Telemagenta

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#bc4969 is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.73% red, 28.63% green and 41.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 61.17% magenta, 44.15% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 343.3°, with 46.18% saturation and 51.18% 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 5.46.

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Web safe#cc3366
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Relative luminance0.1648

Complementary

  1. #bc4969
  2. #49bc9c

Split complementary

  1. #bc4969
  2. #49bc63
  3. #49a3bc

Analogous

  1. #bc49a3
  2. #bc4969
  3. #bc6349

Triadic

  1. #bc4969
  2. #69bc49
  3. #4969bc

Tetradic

  1. #bc4969
  2. #bc9c49
  3. #49bc9c
  4. #4969bc

Square

  1. #bc4969
  2. #a3bc49
  3. #49bc9c
  4. #6349bc

Monochromatic

  1. #4f1d2b
  2. #873249
  3. #bc4969
  4. #d18197
  5. #e5b9c5

Shades

#bc4969 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bc4969
  2. #a9425f
  3. #963a54
  4. #84334a
  5. #712c3f
  6. #5e2535
  7. #4b1d2a
  8. #381620
  9. #260f15
  10. #13070b
  11. #000000

Tints

#bc4969 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bc4969
  2. #c35b78
  3. #c96d87
  4. #d08096
  5. #d792a5
  6. #dea4b4
  7. #e4b6c3
  8. #ebc8d2
  9. #f2dbe1
  10. #f8edf0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bc4969 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bc4969
  2. #b64f6b
  3. #b0546e
  4. #aa5a70
  5. #a45f72
  6. #9e6575
  7. #986a77
  8. #927079
  9. #8c757b
  10. #867b7e
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #717171 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #95636e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #60636a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7e7966 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cc3b55 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8e5969 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9b6967 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c6415e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bc4969 {
  color: #bc4969;
}
Background
.bg-bc4969 {
  background-color: #bc4969;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bc4969 {
  border: 2px solid #bc4969;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bc4969;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 73 105;
  --color-primary-hsl: 343 46% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bc4969 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bc4969, #bc6349);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bc4969 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 73 105 / 0.35);
}

#cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 5.46 #d71868 Dogwood Rose ΔE 6.10 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 6.46 #e3256b Razzmatazz ΔE 6.86 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 7.13 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 7.19 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 7.77 #43b696 Inverted #717171 Grayscale 

Telemagenta
#bc4969  rgb(188, 73, 105)  hsl(343, 46%, 51%)  Telemagenta
#49bc9c  rgb(73, 188, 156)  hsl(163, 46%, 51%)  Mint
#69bc49  rgb(105, 188, 73)  hsl(103, 46%, 51%)  Mantis
#4969bc  rgb(73, 105, 188)  hsl(223, 46%, 51%)  Royal Blue