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#C9155D

#c9155d ≈ Dogwood Rose

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#c9155d is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.82% red, 8.24% green and 36.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 89.55% magenta, 53.73% yellow and 21.18% black. Its hue angle is 336°, with 81.08% saturation and 43.53% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.6:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dogwood Rose (#d71868), ΔE 3.35.

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Relative luminance0.1374

Complementary

  1. #c9155d
  2. #15c981

Split complementary

  1. #c9155d
  2. #15c927
  3. #15b7c9

Analogous

  1. #c915b7
  2. #c9155d
  3. #c92715

Triadic

  1. #c9155d
  2. #5dc915
  3. #155dc9

Tetradic

  1. #c9155d
  2. #c98115
  3. #15c981
  4. #155dc9

Square

  1. #c9155d
  2. #b7c915
  3. #15c981
  4. #2715c9

Monochromatic

  1. #3e071d
  2. #840e3d
  3. #c9155d
  4. #eb4084
  5. #f285b1

Shades

#c9155d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c9155d
  2. #b51354
  3. #a1114a
  4. #8d0f41
  5. #790d38
  6. #650b2f
  7. #500825
  8. #3c061c
  9. #280413
  10. #140209
  11. #000000

Tints

#c9155d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c9155d
  2. #ce2c6d
  3. #d4447d
  4. #d95b8e
  5. #df739e
  6. #e48aae
  7. #e9a1be
  8. #efb9ce
  9. #f4d0df
  10. #fae8ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c9155d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c9155d
  2. #c22061
  3. #ba2a64
  4. #b33568
  5. #ac406b
  6. #a54b6f
  7. #9d5572
  8. #966076
  9. #8f6b79
  10. #87757d
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #686868 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #985364 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4d525e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7a7459 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dc0039 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #90415e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a05c5b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d4004a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c9155d {
  color: #c9155d;
}
Background
.bg-c9155d {
  background-color: #c9155d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-c9155d {
  border: 2px solid #c9155d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c9155d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 201 21 93;
  --color-primary-hsl: 336 81% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c9155d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c9155d, #c92715);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c9155d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(201 21 93 / 0.35);
}

#d71868 Dogwood Rose ΔE 3.35 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 5.07 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 5.84 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 5.90 #e3256b Razzmatazz ΔE 6.44 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 6.77 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 8.67 #36eaa2 Inverted #686868 Grayscale 

Dogwood Rose
#c9155d  rgb(201, 21, 93)  hsl(336, 81%, 44%)  Dogwood Rose
#15c981  rgb(21, 201, 129)  hsl(156, 81%, 44%)  Emerald
#5dc915  rgb(93, 201, 21)  hsl(96, 81%, 44%)  Kelly Green
#155dc9  rgb(21, 93, 201)  hsl(216, 81%, 44%)  Denim