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#BD556D

#bd556d ≈ Rose Gold

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#bd556d is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.12% red, 33.33% green and 42.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 55.03% magenta, 42.33% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 346.15°, with 44.07% saturation and 53.73% 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 4.68:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Rose Gold (#b76e79), ΔE 6.96.

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Relative luminance0.1842

Complementary

  1. #bd556d
  2. #55bda5

Split complementary

  1. #bd556d
  2. #55bd71
  3. #55a1bd

Analogous

  1. #bd55a1
  2. #bd556d
  3. #bd7155

Triadic

  1. #bd556d
  2. #6dbd55
  3. #556dbd

Tetradic

  1. #bd556d
  2. #bda555
  3. #55bda5
  4. #556dbd

Square

  1. #bd556d
  2. #a1bd55
  3. #55bda5
  4. #7155bd

Monochromatic

  1. #57222e
  2. #8e374b
  3. #bd556d
  4. #d28c9c
  5. #e8c3cc

Shades

#bd556d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bd556d
  2. #aa4d62
  3. #974457
  4. #843c4c
  5. #713341
  6. #5f2b37
  7. #4c222c
  8. #391a21
  9. #261116
  10. #13090b
  11. #000000

Tints

#bd556d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bd556d
  2. #c4667c
  3. #ca778a
  4. #d18899
  5. #d799a7
  6. #deaab6
  7. #e5bbc5
  8. #ebccd3
  9. #f2dde2
  10. #f8eef0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bd556d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bd556d
  2. #b7596f
  3. #b15e71
  4. #ab6273
  5. #a56675
  6. #9f6b77
  7. #986f78
  8. #92737a
  9. #8c777c
  10. #867c7e
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #777777 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #986b73 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #696a6e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #847f6b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cc495e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #92626d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9e706c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c64e64 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bd556d {
  color: #bd556d;
}
Background
.bg-bd556d {
  background-color: #bd556d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bd556d {
  border: 2px solid #bd556d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bd556d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 85 109;
  --color-primary-hsl: 346 44% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bd556d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bd556d, #bd7155);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bd556d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 85 109 / 0.35);
}

#b76e79 Rose Gold ΔE 6.96 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 6.98 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 7.10 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 7.33 #de5d83 Blush ΔE 7.64 #e3256b Razzmatazz ΔE 7.79 #d71868 Dogwood Rose ΔE 8.24 #42aa92 Inverted #777777 Grayscale 

Rose Gold
#bd556d  rgb(189, 85, 109)  hsl(346, 44%, 54%)  Rose Gold
#55bda5  rgb(85, 189, 165)  hsl(166, 44%, 54%)  Medium Aquamarine
#6dbd55  rgb(109, 189, 85)  hsl(106, 44%, 54%)  Mantis
#556dbd  rgb(85, 109, 189)  hsl(226, 44%, 54%)  Royal Blue