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#AA5490

#aa5490 ≈ Mulberry

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#aa5490 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 66.67% red, 32.94% green and 56.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 50.59% magenta, 15.29% yellow and 33.33% black. Its hue angle is 318.14°, with 33.86% saturation and 49.8% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.79:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Mulberry (#c54b8c), ΔE 5.84.

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Relative luminance0.169

Complementary

  1. #aa5490
  2. #54aa6e

Split complementary

  1. #aa5490
  2. #65aa54
  3. #54aa99

Analogous

  1. #9954aa
  2. #aa5490
  3. #aa5465

Triadic

  1. #aa5490
  2. #90aa54
  3. #5490aa

Tetradic

  1. #aa5490
  2. #aa6e54
  3. #54aa6e
  4. #5490aa

Square

  1. #aa5490
  2. #aa9954
  3. #54aa6e
  4. #5465aa

Monochromatic

  1. #442139
  2. #773b65
  3. #aa5490
  4. #c487b1
  5. #ddbad2

Shades

#aa5490 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aa5490
  2. #994c82
  3. #884373
  4. #773b65
  5. #663256
  6. #552a48
  7. #44223a
  8. #33192b
  9. #22111d
  10. #11080e
  11. #000000

Tints

#aa5490 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aa5490
  2. #b3659b
  3. #bb76a6
  4. #c487b1
  5. #cc98bc
  6. #d5aac8
  7. #ddbbd3
  8. #e6ccde
  9. #eedde9
  10. #f7eef4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aa5490 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aa5490
  2. #a6588e
  3. #a25d8d
  4. #9d618b
  5. #99668a
  6. #956a88
  7. #916e86
  8. #8d7385
  9. #887783
  10. #847c82
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #727272 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8c677f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #586a92 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6f778e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b3566b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #816291 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8b6b8f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #af557c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aa5490 {
  color: #aa5490;
}
Background
.bg-aa5490 {
  background-color: #aa5490;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-aa5490 {
  border: 2px solid #aa5490;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aa5490;
  --color-primary-rgb: 170 84 144;
  --color-primary-hsl: 318 34% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aa5490 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aa5490, #aa5465);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aa5490 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(170 84 144 / 0.35);
}

#c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 5.84 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 7.58 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 8.96 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.26 #8a496b Twilight Lavender ΔE 9.57 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 10.49 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 11.46 #55ab6f Inverted #727272 Grayscale 

Mulberry
#aa5490  rgb(170, 84, 144)  hsl(318, 34%, 50%)  Mulberry
#54aa6e  rgb(84, 170, 110)  hsl(138, 34%, 50%)  Medium Sea Green
#90aa54  rgb(144, 170, 84)  hsl(78, 34%, 50%)  Asparagus
#5490aa  rgb(84, 144, 170)  hsl(198, 34%, 50%)  Air Force Blue