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#BC779B

#bc779b ≈ Sky Magenta

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#bc779b is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.73% red, 46.67% green and 60.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 36.7% magenta, 17.55% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 328.7°, with 33.99% saturation and 60.2% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with romance, playfulness and affection. 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 6.25:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sky Magenta (#cf71af), ΔE 5.95.

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Web safe#cc6699
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Relative luminance0.2625

Complementary

  1. #bc779b
  2. #77bc98

Split complementary

  1. #bc779b
  2. #79bc77
  3. #77bcbb

Analogous

  1. #bb77bc
  2. #bc779b
  3. #bc7779

Triadic

  1. #bc779b
  2. #9bbc77
  3. #779bbc

Tetradic

  1. #bc779b
  2. #bc9877
  3. #77bc98
  4. #779bbc

Square

  1. #bc779b
  2. #bcbb77
  3. #77bc98
  4. #7779bc

Monochromatic

  1. #67334e
  2. #9a4c75
  3. #bc779b
  4. #d5aac1
  5. #efdee6

Shades

#bc779b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bc779b
  2. #a96b8c
  3. #965f7c
  4. #84536d
  5. #71475d
  6. #5e3c4e
  7. #4b303e
  8. #38242f
  9. #26181f
  10. #130c10
  11. #000000

Tints

#bc779b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bc779b
  2. #c385a5
  3. #c992af
  4. #d0a0b9
  5. #d7adc3
  6. #debbcd
  7. #e4c9d7
  8. #ebd6e1
  9. #f2e4eb
  10. #f8f1f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bc779b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bc779b
  2. #b67898
  3. #b07996
  4. #aa7a93
  5. #a47b90
  6. #9e7c8e
  7. #987c8b
  8. #927d88
  9. #8c7e85
  10. #867f83
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.25:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8c8c8c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a18492 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7d859c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8e9099 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c57684 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9a809c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a2879a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c1768e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bc779b {
  color: #bc779b;
}
Background
.bg-bc779b {
  background-color: #bc779b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bc779b {
  border: 2px solid #bc779b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bc779b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 119 155;
  --color-primary-hsl: 329 34% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bc779b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bc779b, #bc7779);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bc779b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 119 155 / 0.35);
}

#cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 5.95 #de6fa1 Thulian Pink ΔE 6.65 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 7.13 #db7093 Pale Violet Red ΔE 7.28 #cc8899 Puce ΔE 7.69 #b76e79 Rose Gold ΔE 9.30 #997a8d Mountbatten Pink ΔE 9.30 #438864 Inverted #8c8c8c Grayscale 

Sky Magenta
#bc779b  rgb(188, 119, 155)  hsl(329, 34%, 60%)  Sky Magenta
#77bc98  rgb(119, 188, 152)  hsl(149, 34%, 60%)  Dark Sea Green
#9bbc77  rgb(155, 188, 119)  hsl(89, 34%, 60%)  Olivine
#779bbc  rgb(119, 155, 188)  hsl(209, 34%, 60%)  Iceberg