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#BF4EAA

#bf4eaa ≈ Mulberry

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#bf4eaa is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 30.59% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 59.16% magenta, 10.99% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 311.15°, with 46.89% saturation and 52.75% 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 4.89:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Mulberry (#c54b8c), ΔE 7.04.

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Relative luminance0.1943

Complementary

  1. #bf4eaa
  2. #4ebf63

Split complementary

  1. #bf4eaa
  2. #72bf4e
  3. #4ebf9c

Analogous

  1. #9c4ebf
  2. #bf4eaa
  3. #bf4e72

Triadic

  1. #bf4eaa
  2. #aabf4e
  3. #4eaabf

Tetradic

  1. #bf4eaa
  2. #bf634e
  3. #4ebf63
  4. #4eaabf

Square

  1. #bf4eaa
  2. #bf9c4e
  3. #4ebf63
  4. #4e72bf

Monochromatic

  1. #551f4b
  2. #8d337d
  3. #bf4eaa
  4. #d386c5
  5. #e8bee0

Shades

#bf4eaa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bf4eaa
  2. #ac4699
  3. #993e88
  4. #863777
  5. #732f66
  6. #602755
  7. #4c1f44
  8. #391733
  9. #261022
  10. #130811
  11. #000000

Tints

#bf4eaa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bf4eaa
  2. #c560b3
  3. #cc71bb
  4. #d283c4
  5. #d995cc
  6. #dfa7d5
  7. #e5b8dd
  8. #eccae6
  9. #f2dcee
  10. #f9edf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bf4eaa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bf4eaa
  2. #b953a6
  3. #b258a2
  4. #ac5d9d
  5. #a66299
  6. #a06795
  7. #996c91
  8. #93718d
  9. #8d7688
  10. #867b84
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7a7a7a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9a6b90 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4e6fad ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7180a7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c85475 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8a64ac ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #976fa8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c4528d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf4eaa {
  color: #bf4eaa;
}
Background
.bg-bf4eaa {
  background-color: #bf4eaa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bf4eaa {
  border: 2px solid #bf4eaa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf4eaa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 78 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 311 47% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf4eaa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf4eaa, #bf4e72);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf4eaa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 78 170 / 0.35);
}

#c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 7.04 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.87 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.35 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 9.54 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 9.55 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 9.67 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 11.08 #40b155 Inverted #7a7a7a Grayscale 

Mulberry
#bf4eaa  rgb(191, 78, 170)  hsl(311, 47%, 53%)  Mulberry
#4ebf63  rgb(78, 191, 99)  hsl(131, 47%, 53%)  Emerald
#aabf4e  rgb(170, 191, 78)  hsl(71, 47%, 53%)  Yellow Green
#4eaabf  rgb(78, 170, 191)  hsl(191, 47%, 53%)  Moonstone Blue