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#BC94A2

#bc94a2 ≈ Rosy Brown

  • rose
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#bc94a2 is a color from the rose family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.73% red, 58.04% green and 63.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 21.28% magenta, 13.83% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 339°, with 22.99% saturation and 65.88% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.9:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Rosy Brown (#bc8f8f), ΔE 5.9.

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Relative luminance0.3448

Complementary

  1. #bc94a2
  2. #94bcae

Split complementary

  1. #bc94a2
  2. #94bc9a
  3. #94b6bc

Analogous

  1. #bc94b6
  2. #bc94a2
  3. #bc9a94

Triadic

  1. #bc94a2
  2. #a2bc94
  3. #94a2bc

Tetradic

  1. #bc94a2
  2. #bcae94
  3. #94bcae
  4. #94a2bc

Square

  1. #bc94a2
  2. #b6bc94
  3. #94bcae
  4. #9a94bc

Monochromatic

  1. #714655
  2. #9f6579
  3. #bc94a2
  4. #d9c3cb
  5. #f7f2f4

Shades

#bc94a2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bc94a2
  2. #a98592
  3. #967682
  4. #846871
  5. #715961
  6. #5e4a51
  7. #4b3b41
  8. #382c31
  9. #261e20
  10. #130f10
  11. #000000

Tints

#bc94a2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bc94a2
  2. #c39fab
  3. #c9a9b5
  4. #d0b4be
  5. #d7bfc7
  6. #decad1
  7. #e4d4da
  8. #ebdfe3
  9. #f2eaec
  10. #f8f4f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bc94a2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bc94a2
  2. #b6929f
  3. #b0909b
  4. #aa8e98
  5. #a48c94
  6. #9e8a91
  7. #98888e
  8. #92868a
  9. #8c8487
  10. #868283
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.66:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.9:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9f9f9f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ab9aa0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #989ba3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a1a1a1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c39299 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a898a2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ad9ca1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c0939c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bc94a2 {
  color: #bc94a2;
}
Background
.bg-bc94a2 {
  background-color: #bc94a2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bc94a2 {
  border: 2px solid #bc94a2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bc94a2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 148 162;
  --color-primary-hsl: 339 23% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bc94a2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bc94a2, #bc9a94);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bc94a2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 148 162 / 0.35);
}

#bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 5.90 #cc8899 Puce ΔE 6.45 #aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 7.00 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 7.04 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 9.00 #dea5a4 Pastel Pink ΔE 9.35 #c08081 Old Rose ΔE 9.39 #436b5d Inverted #9f9f9f Grayscale 

Rosy Brown
#bc94a2  rgb(188, 148, 162)  hsl(339, 23%, 66%)  Rosy Brown
#94bcae  rgb(148, 188, 174)  hsl(159, 23%, 66%)  Opal
#a2bc94  rgb(162, 188, 148)  hsl(99, 23%, 66%)  Dark Sea Green
#94a2bc  rgb(148, 162, 188)  hsl(219, 23%, 66%)  Wild Blue Yonder