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#BB507A

#bb507a ≈ Mulberry

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#bb507a is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 31.37% green and 47.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 57.22% magenta, 34.76% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 336.45°, with 44.03% saturation and 52.35% 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 4.62:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Mulberry (#c54b8c), ΔE 4.68.

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Relative luminance0.1771

Complementary

  1. #bb507a
  2. #50bb91

Split complementary

  1. #bb507a
  2. #50bb5b
  3. #50afbb

Analogous

  1. #bb50af
  2. #bb507a
  3. #bb5b50

Triadic

  1. #bb507a
  2. #7abb50
  3. #507abb

Tetradic

  1. #bb507a
  2. #bb9150
  3. #50bb91
  4. #507abb

Square

  1. #bb507a
  2. #afbb50
  3. #50bb91
  4. #5b50bb

Monochromatic

  1. #522034
  2. #893556
  3. #bb507a
  4. #d087a4
  5. #e6bece

Shades

#bb507a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bb507a
  2. #a8486e
  3. #964062
  4. #833855
  5. #703049
  6. #5e283d
  7. #4b2031
  8. #381825
  9. #251018
  10. #13080c
  11. #000000

Tints

#bb507a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bb507a
  2. #c26287
  3. #c97395
  4. #cf85a2
  5. #d696af
  6. #dda8bd
  7. #e4b9ca
  8. #ebcbd7
  9. #f1dce4
  10. #f8eef2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bb507a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bb507a
  2. #b5557b
  3. #af5a7b
  4. #a95e7c
  5. #a3637c
  6. #9e687d
  7. #986d7e
  8. #92727e
  9. #8c767f
  10. #867b7f
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #757575 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #966877 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #61687b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7e7c77 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c94860 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8e5f7b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9a6d79 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c34b6b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bb507a {
  color: #bb507a;
}
Background
.bg-bb507a {
  background-color: #bb507a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bb507a {
  border: 2px solid #bb507a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bb507a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 80 122;
  --color-primary-hsl: 336 44% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bb507a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb507a, #bb5b50);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bb507a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 80 122 / 0.35);
}

#c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 4.68 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 4.92 #d71868 Dogwood Rose ΔE 7.84 #e3256b Razzmatazz ΔE 8.49 #de5d83 Blush ΔE 8.66 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 9.09 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 9.18 #44af85 Inverted #757575 Grayscale 

Mulberry
#bb507a  rgb(187, 80, 122)  hsl(336, 44%, 52%)  Mulberry
#50bb91  rgb(80, 187, 145)  hsl(156, 44%, 52%)  Mint
#7abb50  rgb(122, 187, 80)  hsl(96, 44%, 52%)  Mantis
#507abb  rgb(80, 122, 187)  hsl(216, 44%, 52%)  Tufts Blue