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#AA4E8A

#aa4e8a ≈ Mulberry

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#aa4e8a is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 66.67% red, 30.59% green and 54.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 54.12% magenta, 18.82% yellow and 33.33% black. Its hue angle is 320.87°, with 37.1% saturation and 48.63% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is 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 5.04:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Mulberry (#c54b8c), ΔE 5.6.

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Web safe#996699
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Relative luminance0.1583

Complementary

  1. #aa4e8a
  2. #4eaa6e

Split complementary

  1. #aa4e8a
  2. #5caa4e
  3. #4eaa9c

Analogous

  1. #9c4eaa
  2. #aa4e8a
  3. #aa4e5c

Triadic

  1. #aa4e8a
  2. #8aaa4e
  3. #4e8aaa

Tetradic

  1. #aa4e8a
  2. #aa6e4e
  3. #4eaa6e
  4. #4e8aaa

Square

  1. #aa4e8a
  2. #aa9c4e
  3. #4eaa6e
  4. #4e5caa

Monochromatic

  1. #411e35
  2. #76365f
  3. #aa4e8a
  4. #c580ad
  5. #ddb4cf

Shades

#aa4e8a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aa4e8a
  2. #99467c
  3. #883e6e
  4. #773761
  5. #662f53
  6. #552745
  7. #441f37
  8. #331729
  9. #22101c
  10. #11080e
  11. #000000

Tints

#aa4e8a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aa4e8a
  2. #b36096
  3. #bb71a1
  4. #c483ad
  5. #cc95b9
  6. #d5a7c5
  7. #ddb8d0
  8. #e6cadc
  9. #eedce8
  10. #f7edf3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aa4e8a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aa4e8a
  2. #a65389
  3. #a25888
  4. #9d5d87
  5. #996286
  6. #956785
  7. #916c84
  8. #8d7183
  9. #887682
  10. #847b81
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.04:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6f6f6f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8a637b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #54658c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6e7488 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b34e66 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #805d8b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8a6789 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b04e76 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aa4e8a {
  color: #aa4e8a;
}
Background
.bg-aa4e8a {
  background-color: #aa4e8a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-aa4e8a {
  border: 2px solid #aa4e8a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aa4e8a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 170 78 138;
  --color-primary-hsl: 321 37% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aa4e8a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aa4e8a, #aa4e5c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aa4e8a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(170 78 138 / 0.35);
}

#c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 5.60 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 6.96 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 7.66 #8a496b Twilight Lavender ΔE 8.50 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 9.50 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.91 #873260 Boysenberry ΔE 11.36 #55b175 Inverted #6f6f6f Grayscale 

Mulberry
#aa4e8a  rgb(170, 78, 138)  hsl(321, 37%, 49%)  Mulberry
#4eaa6e  rgb(78, 170, 110)  hsl(141, 37%, 49%)  Medium Sea Green
#8aaa4e  rgb(138, 170, 78)  hsl(81, 37%, 49%)  Asparagus
#4e8aaa  rgb(78, 138, 170)  hsl(201, 37%, 49%)  Air Force Blue