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#AE458C

#ae458c ≈ Mulberry

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#ae458c is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.24% red, 27.06% green and 54.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 60.34% magenta, 19.54% yellow and 31.76% black. Its hue angle is 319.43°, with 43.21% saturation and 47.65% 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 5.21:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Mulberry (#c54b8c), ΔE 5.92.

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Relative luminance0.1515

Complementary

  1. #ae458c
  2. #45ae67

Split complementary

  1. #ae458c
  2. #58ae45
  3. #45ae9c

Analogous

  1. #9c45ae
  2. #ae458c
  3. #ae4558

Triadic

  1. #ae458c
  2. #8cae45
  3. #458cae

Tetradic

  1. #ae458c
  2. #ae6745
  3. #45ae67
  4. #458cae

Square

  1. #ae458c
  2. #ae9c45
  3. #45ae67
  4. #4558ae

Monochromatic

  1. #401a34
  2. #772f60
  3. #ae458c
  4. #c977ae
  5. #dfadcf

Shades

#ae458c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ae458c
  2. #9d3e7e
  3. #8b3770
  4. #7a3062
  5. #682954
  6. #572346
  7. #461c38
  8. #34152a
  9. #230e1c
  10. #11070e
  11. #000000

Tints

#ae458c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ae458c
  2. #b65898
  3. #be6aa3
  4. #c67daf
  5. #ce8fba
  6. #d7a2c6
  7. #dfb5d1
  8. #e7c7dd
  9. #efdae8
  10. #f7ecf4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ae458c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ae458c
  2. #a94b8b
  3. #a5518a
  4. #a05788
  5. #9c5d87
  6. #976386
  7. #926885
  8. #8e6e84
  9. #897482
  10. #857a81
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.21:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.03:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6d6d6d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8b5f7a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4d628e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6b7389 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b84662 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7f588d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8b648a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b44575 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ae458c {
  color: #ae458c;
}
Background
.bg-ae458c {
  background-color: #ae458c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ae458c {
  border: 2px solid #ae458c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ae458c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 69 140;
  --color-primary-hsl: 319 43% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ae458c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ae458c, #ae4558);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ae458c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 69 140 / 0.35);
}

#c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 5.92 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 6.05 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 6.68 #8a496b Twilight Lavender ΔE 9.31 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 9.37 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.42 #873260 Boysenberry ΔE 11.10 #51ba73 Inverted #6d6d6d Grayscale 

Mulberry
#ae458c  rgb(174, 69, 140)  hsl(319, 43%, 48%)  Mulberry
#45ae67  rgb(69, 174, 103)  hsl(139, 43%, 48%)  Medium Sea Green
#8cae45  rgb(140, 174, 69)  hsl(79, 43%, 48%)  Apple Green
#458cae  rgb(69, 140, 174)  hsl(199, 43%, 48%)  Air Force Blue