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#BF385C

#bf385c ≈ Dogwood Rose

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bf385c is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 21.96% green and 36.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 70.68% magenta, 51.83% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 344°, with 54.66% saturation and 48.43% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.34:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dogwood Rose (#d71868), ΔE 5.15.

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Relative luminance0.1468

Complementary

  1. #bf385c
  2. #38bf9b

Split complementary

  1. #bf385c
  2. #38bf57
  3. #389fbf

Analogous

  1. #bf389f
  2. #bf385c
  3. #bf5738

Triadic

  1. #bf385c
  2. #5cbf38
  3. #385cbf

Tetradic

  1. #bf385c
  2. #bf9b38
  3. #38bf9b
  4. #385cbf

Square

  1. #bf385c
  2. #9fbf38
  3. #38bf9b
  4. #5738bf

Monochromatic

  1. #491523
  2. #842740
  3. #bf385c
  4. #d56f8a
  5. #e6aaba

Shades

#bf385c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bf385c
  2. #ac3253
  3. #992d4a
  4. #862740
  5. #732237
  6. #601c2e
  7. #4c1625
  8. #39111c
  9. #260b12
  10. #130609
  11. #000000

Tints

#bf385c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bf385c
  2. #c54c6c
  3. #cc607d
  4. #d2748d
  5. #d9889d
  6. #df9cae
  7. #e5afbe
  8. #ecc3ce
  9. #f2d7de
  10. #f9ebef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bf385c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bf385c
  2. #b93f60
  3. #b24663
  4. #ac4e67
  5. #a6556a
  6. #a05c6e
  7. #996372
  8. #936a75
  9. #8d7279
  10. #86797c
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.34:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.94:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6b6b6b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #945b65 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #595a5d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7c7559 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d01c47 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8d4e5c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9b625a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ca2a50 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf385c {
  color: #bf385c;
}
Background
.bg-bf385c {
  background-color: #bf385c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bf385c {
  border: 2px solid #bf385c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf385c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 56 92;
  --color-primary-hsl: 344 55% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf385c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf385c, #bf5738);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf385c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 56 92 / 0.35);
}

#d71868 Dogwood Rose ΔE 5.15 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 5.58 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 5.87 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 5.94 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 6.12 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 6.63 #e3256b Razzmatazz ΔE 6.75 #40c7a3 Inverted #6b6b6b Grayscale 

Dogwood Rose
#bf385c  rgb(191, 56, 92)  hsl(344, 55%, 48%)  Dogwood Rose
#38bf9b  rgb(56, 191, 155)  hsl(164, 55%, 48%)  Mint
#5cbf38  rgb(92, 191, 56)  hsl(104, 55%, 48%)  Kelly Green
#385cbf  rgb(56, 92, 191)  hsl(224, 55%, 48%)  Sapphire