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Color: Rosy Brown

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Category: red
Color Source: web
Luminance: 32.3%
Color Formats

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HEX
#BC8F8F
RGB
188, 143, 143
HSL
0, 25, 65
HSV
0, 24, 74
CMYK
0, 24, 24, 26
LAB
64, 17, 7
Accessibility & Contrast

Test Rosy Brown for accessibility compliance and color contrast ratios.

Basic Contrast Ratios

Rosy Brown on White
2.81:1
Rosy Brown on Black
7.46:1

WCAG 2.1 Compliance

AA Standard (Normal Text)

Required ratio: 4.5:1

PASS
AA Standard (Large Text)

Required ratio: 3:1

PASS
AAA Standard (Normal Text)

Required ratio: 7:1

PASS
AAA Standard (Large Text)

Required ratio: 4.5:1

PASS

Usage Recommendations

✓ Excellent for accessibility

This color meets AAA standards and is suitable for all text sizes and UI elements.

Recommended text color: Use #000000 text for optimal readability on Rosy Brown backgrounds.

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Color Tools

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About Rosy Brown Color

The Rosy Brown color (#BC8F8F) is a red color that belongs to the web-safe color palette. This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about Rosy Brown, including its technical specifications, psychological impact, design applications, and practical usage examples.

Rosy Brown has the hexadecimal code #BC8F8F and RGB values of 188, 143, 143. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 0°, saturation of 25%, and lightness of 65%. This color is widely supported across all browsers and design applications.

Color Psychology & Meaning

Discover the psychological impact and cultural significance of Rosy Brown.

Associated Emotions

Passion, energy, excitement, power, love, anger

Symbolism & Meaning

Strength, courage, determination, danger, warning

Marketing & Branding

Creates urgency, stimulates appetite, grabs attention

Design Applications

Learn how to effectively use Rosy Brown in various design contexts.

Web Design

  • Call-to-action buttons
  • Error messages
  • Sale/discount badges
  • Navigation highlights

Interior Design

  • Accent walls
  • Dining room decor
  • Kitchen accessories
  • Bold furniture pieces

Graphic Design

  • Headlines
  • Sale promotions
  • Warning signs
  • Logo accents

Fashion & Clothing

  • Evening wear
  • Power suits
  • Accessories
  • Statement pieces
Technical Specifications

Complete technical details and color space information for Rosy Brown.

Color Temperature

Warm

Dominant Wavelength

620-750nm

Color Purity

25%

Brightness Index

166/255
Usage Examples

Real-world examples and code snippets showing how to use Rosy Brown.

CSS Examples

background-color: #BC8F8F;
color: #BC8F8F;
border: 2px solid #BC8F8F;
box-shadow: 0 4px 8px #BC8F8F33;
background: linear-gradient(45deg, #BC8F8F, #efc2c2);

Design Tips & Best Practices

When using Rosy Brown in your designs, consider its psychological impact and cultural associations. This color works well in web design, branding, and marketing materials and can be effectively paired with complementary colors to create striking visual compositions.

Accessibility Considerations

When using Rosy Brown as a text or background color, ensure sufficient contrast ratios for accessibility compliance. Test your color combinations against WCAG guidelines to ensure readability for all users.

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