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#BC4FA2

#bc4fa2 ≈ Mulberry

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#bc4fa2 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.73% red, 30.98% green and 63.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 57.98% magenta, 13.83% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 314.31°, with 44.86% saturation and 52.35% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.78:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Mulberry (#c54b8c), ΔE 5.76.

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Relative luminance0.1889

Complementary

  1. #bc4fa2
  2. #4fbc69

Split complementary

  1. #bc4fa2
  2. #6bbc4f
  3. #4fbc9f

Analogous

  1. #9f4fbc
  2. #bc4fa2
  3. #bc4f6b

Triadic

  1. #bc4fa2
  2. #a2bc4f
  3. #4fa2bc

Tetradic

  1. #bc4fa2
  2. #bc694f
  3. #4fbc69
  4. #4fa2bc

Square

  1. #bc4fa2
  2. #bc9f4f
  3. #4fbc69
  4. #4f6bbc

Monochromatic

  1. #531f46
  2. #8a3576
  3. #bc4fa2
  4. #d186bf
  5. #e6bedd

Shades

#bc4fa2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bc4fa2
  2. #a94792
  3. #963f82
  4. #843771
  5. #712f61
  6. #5e2851
  7. #4b2041
  8. #381831
  9. #261020
  10. #130810
  11. #000000

Tints

#bc4fa2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bc4fa2
  2. #c361ab
  3. #c972b5
  4. #d084be
  5. #d795c7
  6. #dea7d1
  7. #e4b9da
  8. #ebcae3
  9. #f2dcec
  10. #f8edf6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bc4fa2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bc4fa2
  2. #b6549f
  3. #b0599b
  4. #aa5e98
  5. #a46394
  6. #9e6891
  7. #986c8e
  8. #92718a
  9. #8c7687
  10. #867b83
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #787878 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #986a8b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #526ea5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #727f9f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c55371 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8963a4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #966fa0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c25188 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bc4fa2 {
  color: #bc4fa2;
}
Background
.bg-bc4fa2 {
  background-color: #bc4fa2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bc4fa2 {
  border: 2px solid #bc4fa2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bc4fa2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 79 162;
  --color-primary-hsl: 314 45% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bc4fa2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bc4fa2, #bc4f6b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bc4fa2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 79 162 / 0.35);
}

#c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 5.76 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 8.71 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.73 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.29 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 9.62 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 10.32 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 10.42 #43b05d Inverted #787878 Grayscale 

Mulberry
#bc4fa2  rgb(188, 79, 162)  hsl(314, 45%, 52%)  Mulberry
#4fbc69  rgb(79, 188, 105)  hsl(134, 45%, 52%)  Emerald
#a2bc4f  rgb(162, 188, 79)  hsl(74, 45%, 52%)  Apple Green
#4fa2bc  rgb(79, 162, 188)  hsl(194, 45%, 52%)  Moonstone Blue