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#B74FA4

#b74fa4 ≈ Mulberry

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#b74fa4 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 71.76% red, 30.98% green and 64.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 56.83% magenta, 10.38% yellow and 28.24% black. Its hue angle is 310.96°, with 41.94% saturation and 51.37% 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 4.67:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Mulberry (#c54b8c), ΔE 6.88.

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Relative luminance0.1834

Complementary

  1. #b74fa4
  2. #4fb762

Split complementary

  1. #b74fa4
  2. #70b74f
  3. #4fb796

Analogous

  1. #964fb7
  2. #b74fa4
  3. #b74f70

Triadic

  1. #b74fa4
  2. #a4b74f
  3. #4fa4b7

Tetradic

  1. #b74fa4
  2. #b7624f
  3. #4fb762
  4. #4fa4b7

Square

  1. #b74fa4
  2. #b7964f
  3. #4fb762
  4. #4f70b7

Monochromatic

  1. #4d2045
  2. #843675
  3. #b74fa4
  4. #cd85c0
  5. #e3bcdc

Shades

#b74fa4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b74fa4
  2. #a54794
  3. #923f83
  4. #803773
  5. #6e2f62
  6. #5c2852
  7. #492042
  8. #371831
  9. #251021
  10. #120810
  11. #000000

Tints

#b74fa4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b74fa4
  2. #be61ad
  3. #c572b6
  4. #cd84bf
  5. #d495c8
  6. #dba7d2
  7. #e2b9db
  8. #e9cae4
  9. #f1dced
  10. #f8edf6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b74fa4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b74fa4
  2. #b254a0
  3. #ac599d
  4. #a75e99
  5. #a16396
  6. #9c6892
  7. #966c8e
  8. #91718b
  9. #8b7687
  10. #867b84
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #777777 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #95698b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4f6da7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6e7ca1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bf5572 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8562a6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #916da2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bc5389 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b74fa4 {
  color: #b74fa4;
}
Background
.bg-b74fa4 {
  background-color: #b74fa4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b74fa4 {
  border: 2px solid #b74fa4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b74fa4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 183 79 164;
  --color-primary-hsl: 311 42% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b74fa4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b74fa4, #b74f70);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b74fa4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(183 79 164 / 0.35);
}

#c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 6.88 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 7.43 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.62 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 9.13 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 9.62 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 10.46 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 11.08 #48b05b Inverted #777777 Grayscale 

Mulberry
#b74fa4  rgb(183, 79, 164)  hsl(311, 42%, 51%)  Mulberry
#4fb762  rgb(79, 183, 98)  hsl(131, 42%, 51%)  Medium Sea Green
#a4b74f  rgb(164, 183, 79)  hsl(71, 42%, 51%)  Apple Green
#4fa4b7  rgb(79, 164, 183)  hsl(191, 42%, 51%)  Moonstone Blue