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#BC656D

#bc656d ≈ Rose Gold

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#bc656d is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.73% red, 39.61% green and 42.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 46.28% magenta, 42.02% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 354.48°, with 39.37% saturation and 56.67% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with energy, passion and urgency. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.22:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Rose Gold (#b76e79), ΔE 3.66.

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Web safe#cc6666
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Relative luminance0.211

Complementary

  1. #bc656d
  2. #65bcb4

Split complementary

  1. #bc656d
  2. #65bc89
  3. #6599bc

Analogous

  1. #bc6599
  2. #bc656d
  3. #bc8965

Triadic

  1. #bc656d
  2. #6dbc65
  3. #656dbc

Tetradic

  1. #bc656d
  2. #bcb465
  3. #65bcb4
  4. #656dbc

Square

  1. #bc656d
  2. #99bc65
  3. #65bcb4
  4. #8965bc

Monochromatic

  1. #5f292e
  2. #944048
  3. #bc656d
  4. #d39aa0
  5. #ead0d2

Shades

#bc656d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bc656d
  2. #a95b62
  3. #965157
  4. #84474c
  5. #713d41
  6. #5e3337
  7. #4b282c
  8. #381e21
  9. #261416
  10. #130a0b
  11. #000000

Tints

#bc656d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bc656d
  2. #c3747c
  3. #c9848a
  4. #d09399
  5. #d7a3a7
  6. #deb2b6
  7. #e4c1c5
  8. #ebd1d3
  9. #f2e0e2
  10. #f8f0f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bc656d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bc656d
  2. #b6686f
  3. #b06a71
  4. #aa6d73
  5. #a47075
  6. #9e7377
  7. #987578
  8. #92787a
  9. #8c7b7c
  10. #867d7e
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.02:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.22:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7f7f7f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9b7578 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #76746d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8c856b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cb5b68 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #976e6d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a17a6c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c55f6a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bc656d {
  color: #bc656d;
}
Background
.bg-bc656d {
  background-color: #bc656d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bc656d {
  border: 2px solid #bc656d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bc656d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 101 109;
  --color-primary-hsl: 354 39% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bc656d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bc656d, #bc8965);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bc656d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 101 109 / 0.35);
}

#b76e79 Rose Gold ΔE 3.66 #cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 5.91 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 6.01 #c08081 Old Rose ΔE 7.99 #996666 Copper Rose ΔE 8.19 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 8.37 #de5d83 Blush ΔE 8.67 #439a92 Inverted #7f7f7f Grayscale 

Rose Gold
#bc656d  rgb(188, 101, 109)  hsl(354, 39%, 57%)  Rose Gold
#65bcb4  rgb(101, 188, 180)  hsl(174, 39%, 57%)  Verdigris
#6dbc65  rgb(109, 188, 101)  hsl(114, 39%, 57%)  Mantis
#656dbc  rgb(101, 109, 188)  hsl(234, 39%, 57%)  Royal Blue