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#AC5E9E

#ac5e9e ≈ Mulberry

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#ac5e9e is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.45% red, 36.86% green and 61.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 45.35% magenta, 8.14% yellow and 32.55% black. Its hue angle is 310.77°, with 31.97% saturation and 52.16% 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 4.85:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Mulberry (#c54b8c), ΔE 7.51.

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Relative luminance0.1924

Complementary

  1. #ac5e9e
  2. #5eac6c

Split complementary

  1. #ac5e9e
  2. #77ac5e
  3. #5eac93

Analogous

  1. #935eac
  2. #ac5e9e
  3. #ac5e77

Triadic

  1. #ac5e9e
  2. #9eac5e
  3. #5e9eac

Tetradic

  1. #ac5e9e
  2. #ac6c5e
  3. #5eac6c
  4. #5e9eac

Square

  1. #ac5e9e
  2. #ac935e
  3. #5eac6c
  4. #5e77ac

Monochromatic

  1. #4b2644
  2. #7d4072
  3. #ac5e9e
  4. #c690bc
  5. #e0c3db

Shades

#ac5e9e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ac5e9e
  2. #9b558e
  3. #8a4b7e
  4. #78426f
  5. #67385f
  6. #562f4f
  7. #45263f
  8. #341c2f
  9. #221320
  10. #110910
  11. #000000

Tints

#ac5e9e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ac5e9e
  2. #b46ea8
  3. #bd7eb1
  4. #c58ebb
  5. #cd9ec5
  6. #d6afcf
  7. #debfd8
  8. #e6cfe2
  9. #eedfec
  10. #f7eff5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ac5e9e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ac5e9e
  2. #a8619b
  3. #a36598
  4. #9f6895
  5. #9a6c92
  6. #966f8f
  7. #92728c
  8. #8d7689
  9. #897986
  10. #847d83
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #797979 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #906f8a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5d72a0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #737e9c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b36277 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #846b9f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8d729d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b06088 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ac5e9e {
  color: #ac5e9e;
}
Background
.bg-ac5e9e {
  background-color: #ac5e9e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ac5e9e {
  border: 2px solid #ac5e9e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ac5e9e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 172 94 158;
  --color-primary-hsl: 311 32% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ac5e9e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ac5e9e, #ac5e77);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ac5e9e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(172 94 158 / 0.35);
}

#c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 7.51 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.56 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 9.03 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 9.85 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 10.18 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 11.00 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 11.54 #53a161 Inverted #797979 Grayscale 

Mulberry
#ac5e9e  rgb(172, 94, 158)  hsl(311, 32%, 52%)  Mulberry
#5eac6c  rgb(94, 172, 108)  hsl(131, 32%, 52%)  Medium Sea Green
#9eac5e  rgb(158, 172, 94)  hsl(71, 32%, 52%)  Olivine
#5e9eac  rgb(94, 158, 172)  hsl(191, 32%, 52%)  Cadet Blue