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#B36498

#b36498 ≈ Mulberry

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#b36498 is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.2% red, 39.22% green and 59.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 44.13% magenta, 15.08% yellow and 29.8% black. Its hue angle is 320.51°, with 34.2% saturation and 54.71% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.19:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Mulberry (#c54b8c), ΔE 6.44.

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Web safe#cc6699
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Relative luminance0.2097

Complementary

  1. #b36498
  2. #64b37f

Split complementary

  1. #b36498
  2. #71b364
  3. #64b3a7

Analogous

  1. #a764b3
  2. #b36498
  3. #b36471

Triadic

  1. #b36498
  2. #98b364
  3. #6498b3

Tetradic

  1. #b36498
  2. #b37f64
  3. #64b37f
  4. #6498b3

Square

  1. #b36498
  2. #b3a764
  3. #64b37f
  4. #6471b3

Monochromatic

  1. #552946
  2. #884370
  3. #b36498
  4. #cc97ba
  5. #e5cbdc

Shades

#b36498 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b36498
  2. #a15a89
  3. #8f507a
  4. #7d466a
  5. #6b3c5b
  6. #5a324c
  7. #48283d
  8. #361e2e
  9. #24141e
  10. #120a0f
  11. #000000

Tints

#b36498 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b36498
  2. #bb74a2
  3. #c283ad
  4. #ca93b7
  5. #d1a2c1
  6. #d9b2cc
  7. #e1c1d6
  8. #e8d1e0
  9. #f0e0ea
  10. #f7f0f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b36498 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b36498
  2. #ae6796
  3. #a96a93
  4. #a46c91
  5. #9f6f8e
  6. #9a728c
  7. #94758a
  8. #8f7887
  9. #8a7a85
  10. #857d82
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.04:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.19:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7e7e7e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #967589 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #68779a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7d8396 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bc6577 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8c7099 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #957897 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b86486 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b36498 {
  color: #b36498;
}
Background
.bg-b36498 {
  background-color: #b36498;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b36498 {
  border: 2px solid #b36498;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b36498;
  --color-primary-rgb: 179 100 152;
  --color-primary-hsl: 321 34% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b36498 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b36498, #b36471);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b36498 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(179 100 152 / 0.35);
}

#c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 6.44 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 6.95 #de6fa1 Thulian Pink ΔE 9.46 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 10.53 #db7093 Pale Violet Red ΔE 10.87 #997a8d Mountbatten Pink ΔE 11.33 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 11.67 #4c9b67 Inverted #7e7e7e Grayscale 

Mulberry
#b36498  rgb(179, 100, 152)  hsl(321, 34%, 55%)  Mulberry
#64b37f  rgb(100, 179, 127)  hsl(141, 34%, 55%)  Medium Sea Green
#98b364  rgb(152, 179, 100)  hsl(81, 34%, 55%)  Olivine
#6498b3  rgb(100, 152, 179)  hsl(201, 34%, 55%)  Air Force Blue