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#BD686C

#bd686c ≈ Rose Gold

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#bd686c is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.12% red, 40.78% green and 42.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 44.97% magenta, 42.86% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 357.18°, with 39.17% saturation and 57.45% 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 5.36:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Rose Gold (#b76e79), ΔE 4.12.

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Web safe#cc6666
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Relative luminance0.218

Complementary

  1. #bd686c
  2. #68bdb9

Split complementary

  1. #bd686c
  2. #68bd8f
  3. #6896bd

Analogous

  1. #bd6896
  2. #bd686c
  3. #bd8f68

Triadic

  1. #bd686c
  2. #6cbd68
  3. #686cbd

Tetradic

  1. #bd686c
  2. #bdb968
  3. #68bdb9
  4. #686cbd

Square

  1. #bd686c
  2. #96bd68
  3. #68bdb9
  4. #8f68bd

Monochromatic

  1. #612b2d
  2. #974246
  3. #bd686c
  4. #d49da0
  5. #ecd2d4

Shades

#bd686c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bd686c
  2. #aa5e61
  3. #975356
  4. #84494c
  5. #713e41
  6. #5f3436
  7. #4c2a2b
  8. #391f20
  9. #261516
  10. #130a0b
  11. #000000

Tints

#bd686c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bd686c
  2. #c4777b
  3. #ca8689
  4. #d19598
  5. #d7a4a7
  6. #deb4b6
  7. #e5c3c4
  8. #ebd2d3
  9. #f2e1e2
  10. #f8f0f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bd686c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bd686c
  2. #b76a6e
  3. #b16d70
  4. #ab6f72
  5. #a57274
  6. #9f7476
  7. #987678
  8. #92797a
  9. #8c7b7c
  10. #867e7e
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.92:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.36:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #818181 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9c7879 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #79766c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8e876a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cc5e6a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #99716c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a37c6b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c6626b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bd686c {
  color: #bd686c;
}
Background
.bg-bd686c {
  background-color: #bd686c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bd686c {
  border: 2px solid #bd686c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bd686c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 104 108;
  --color-primary-hsl: 357 39% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bd686c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bd686c, #bd8f68);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bd686c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 104 108 / 0.35);
}

#b76e79 Rose Gold ΔE 4.12 #cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 5.25 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 6.51 #c08081 Old Rose ΔE 7.12 #996666 Copper Rose ΔE 8.27 #a45a52 Redwood ΔE 8.50 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 8.94 #429793 Inverted #818181 Grayscale 

Rose Gold
#bd686c  rgb(189, 104, 108)  hsl(357, 39%, 57%)  Rose Gold
#68bdb9  rgb(104, 189, 185)  hsl(177, 39%, 57%)  Verdigris
#6cbd68  rgb(108, 189, 104)  hsl(117, 39%, 57%)  Mantis
#686cbd  rgb(104, 108, 189)  hsl(237, 39%, 57%)  Slate Blue