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#A85288

#a85288 ≈ Mulberry

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#a85288 is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 65.88% red, 32.16% green and 53.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 51.19% magenta, 19.05% yellow and 34.12% black. Its hue angle is 322.33°, with 34.4% saturation and 49.02% 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 4.97:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Mulberry (#c54b8c), ΔE 5.71.

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Relative luminance0.1614

Complementary

  1. #a85288
  2. #52a872

Split complementary

  1. #a85288
  2. #5da852
  3. #52a89d

Analogous

  1. #9d52a8
  2. #a85288
  3. #a8525d

Triadic

  1. #a85288
  2. #88a852
  3. #5288a8

Tetradic

  1. #a85288
  2. #a87252
  3. #52a872
  4. #5288a8

Square

  1. #a85288
  2. #a89d52
  3. #52a872
  4. #525da8

Monochromatic

  1. #412035
  2. #75395e
  3. #a85288
  4. #c384ab
  5. #dcb7ce

Shades

#a85288 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a85288
  2. #974a7a
  3. #86426d
  4. #76395f
  5. #653152
  6. #542944
  7. #432136
  8. #321929
  9. #22101b
  10. #11080e
  11. #000000

Tints

#a85288 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a85288
  2. #b16394
  3. #b975a0
  4. #c286ac
  5. #cb97b8
  6. #d4a9c4
  7. #dcbacf
  8. #e5cbdb
  9. #eedce7
  10. #f6eef3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a85288 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a85288
  2. #a45787
  3. #a05b86
  4. #9c6086
  5. #986485
  6. #946984
  7. #906e83
  8. #8c7282
  9. #887782
  10. #847b81
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #707070 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8a657a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #58678a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6f7586 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b15267 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #805f89 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8a6987 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ae5275 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a85288 {
  color: #a85288;
}
Background
.bg-a85288 {
  background-color: #a85288;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a85288 {
  border: 2px solid #a85288;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a85288;
  --color-primary-rgb: 168 82 136;
  --color-primary-hsl: 322 34% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a85288 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a85288, #a8525d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a85288 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(168 82 136 / 0.35);
}

#c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 5.71 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 7.43 #8a496b Twilight Lavender ΔE 8.09 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 8.56 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 9.60 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 10.57 #915f6d Mauve Taupe ΔE 10.79 #57ad77 Inverted #707070 Grayscale 

Mulberry
#a85288  rgb(168, 82, 136)  hsl(322, 34%, 49%)  Mulberry
#52a872  rgb(82, 168, 114)  hsl(142, 34%, 49%)  Medium Sea Green
#88a852  rgb(136, 168, 82)  hsl(82, 34%, 49%)  Asparagus
#5288a8  rgb(82, 136, 168)  hsl(202, 34%, 49%)  Air Force Blue