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#AB557A

#ab557a ≈ Mulberry

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#ab557a is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.06% red, 33.33% green and 47.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 50.29% magenta, 28.65% yellow and 32.94% black. Its hue angle is 334.19°, with 33.86% saturation and 50.2% 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 4.87:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Mulberry (#c54b8c), ΔE 6.15.

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Relative luminance0.1656

Complementary

  1. #ab557a
  2. #55ab86

Split complementary

  1. #ab557a
  2. #55ab5b
  3. #55a5ab

Analogous

  1. #ab55a5
  2. #ab557a
  3. #ab5b55

Triadic

  1. #ab557a
  2. #7aab55
  3. #557aab

Tetradic

  1. #ab557a
  2. #ab8655
  3. #55ab86
  4. #557aab

Square

  1. #ab557a
  2. #a5ab55
  3. #55ab86
  4. #5b55ab

Monochromatic

  1. #452231
  2. #783b56
  3. #ab557a
  4. #c488a2
  5. #debbca

Shades

#ab557a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ab557a
  2. #9a4d6e
  3. #894462
  4. #783c55
  5. #673349
  6. #562b3d
  7. #442231
  8. #331a25
  9. #221118
  10. #11090c
  11. #000000

Tints

#ab557a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ab557a
  2. #b36687
  3. #bc7795
  4. #c488a2
  5. #cd99af
  6. #d5aabd
  7. #ddbbca
  8. #e6ccd7
  9. #eedde4
  10. #f7eef2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ab557a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ab557a
  2. #a7597b
  3. #a25e7b
  4. #9e627c
  5. #9a667c
  6. #966b7d
  7. #916f7e
  8. #8d737e
  9. #89777f
  10. #847c7f
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #717171 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8c6775 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #60687b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #777778 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b65163 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #85617b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8f6b79 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b2526d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ab557a {
  color: #ab557a;
}
Background
.bg-ab557a {
  background-color: #ab557a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ab557a {
  border: 2px solid #ab557a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ab557a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 171 85 122;
  --color-primary-hsl: 334 34% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ab557a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ab557a, #ab5b55);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ab557a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(171 85 122 / 0.35);
}

#c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 6.15 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 7.78 #915f6d Mauve Taupe ΔE 7.90 #8a496b Twilight Lavender ΔE 7.99 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 9.92 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 10.01 #b76e79 Rose Gold ΔE 10.19 #54aa85 Inverted #717171 Grayscale 

Mulberry
#ab557a  rgb(171, 85, 122)  hsl(334, 34%, 50%)  Mulberry
#55ab86  rgb(85, 171, 134)  hsl(154, 34%, 50%)  Mint
#7aab55  rgb(122, 171, 85)  hsl(94, 34%, 50%)  Asparagus
#557aab  rgb(85, 122, 171)  hsl(214, 34%, 50%)  Glaucous