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#BF385F

#bf385f ≈ Dogwood Rose

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bf385f 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 37.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 70.68% magenta, 50.26% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 342.67°, 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 5.32:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dogwood Rose (#d71868), ΔE 4.68.

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Relative luminance0.1473

Complementary

  1. #bf385f
  2. #38bf98

Split complementary

  1. #bf385f
  2. #38bf55
  3. #38a2bf

Analogous

  1. #bf38a2
  2. #bf385f
  3. #bf5538

Triadic

  1. #bf385f
  2. #5fbf38
  3. #385fbf

Tetradic

  1. #bf385f
  2. #bf9838
  3. #38bf98
  4. #385fbf

Square

  1. #bf385f
  2. #a2bf38
  3. #38bf98
  4. #5538bf

Monochromatic

  1. #491524
  2. #842742
  3. #bf385f
  4. #d56f8c
  5. #e6aabb

Shades

#bf385f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bf385f
  2. #ac3256
  3. #992d4c
  4. #862743
  5. #732239
  6. #601c30
  7. #4c1626
  8. #39111d
  9. #260b13
  10. #13060a
  11. #000000

Tints

#bf385f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bf385f
  2. #c54c6f
  3. #cc607f
  4. #d2748f
  5. #d9889f
  6. #df9caf
  7. #e5afbf
  8. #ecc3cf
  9. #f2d7df
  10. #f9ebef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bf385f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bf385f
  2. #b93f62
  3. #b24666
  4. #ac4e69
  5. #a6556c
  6. #a05c70
  7. #996373
  8. #936a76
  9. #8d7279
  10. #86797d
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.32:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.95:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6b6b6b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #945b66 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #585a60 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7b755c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d01e48 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8d4e5f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9b625d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c92a52 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf385f {
  color: #bf385f;
}
Background
.bg-bf385f {
  background-color: #bf385f;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bf385f {
  border: 2px solid #bf385f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf385f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 56 95;
  --color-primary-hsl: 343 55% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf385f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf385f, #bf5538);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf385f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 56 95 / 0.35);
}

#d71868 Dogwood Rose ΔE 4.68 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 5.64 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 5.85 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 6.05 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 6.31 #e3256b Razzmatazz ΔE 6.53 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 6.61 #40c7a0 Inverted #6b6b6b Grayscale 

Dogwood Rose
#bf385f  rgb(191, 56, 95)  hsl(343, 55%, 48%)  Dogwood Rose
#38bf98  rgb(56, 191, 152)  hsl(163, 55%, 48%)  Mint
#5fbf38  rgb(95, 191, 56)  hsl(103, 55%, 48%)  Kelly Green
#385fbf  rgb(56, 95, 191)  hsl(223, 55%, 48%)  Denim