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#BB4896

#bb4896 ≈ Mulberry

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#bb4896 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 28.24% green and 58.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 61.5% magenta, 19.79% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 319.3°, with 45.82% saturation and 50.78% 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 4.69:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Mulberry (#c54b8c), ΔE 4.17.

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Relative luminance0.174

Complementary

  1. #bb4896
  2. #48bb6d

Split complementary

  1. #bb4896
  2. #5cbb48
  3. #48bba6

Analogous

  1. #a648bb
  2. #bb4896
  3. #bb485c

Triadic

  1. #bb4896
  2. #96bb48
  3. #4896bb

Tetradic

  1. #bb4896
  2. #bb6d48
  3. #48bb6d
  4. #4896bb

Square

  1. #bb4896
  2. #bba648
  3. #48bb6d
  4. #485cbb

Monochromatic

  1. #4d1d3e
  2. #85316a
  3. #bb4896
  4. #d080b6
  5. #e4b8d6

Shades

#bb4896 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bb4896
  2. #a84187
  3. #963a78
  4. #833269
  5. #702b5a
  6. #5e244b
  7. #4b1d3c
  8. #38162d
  9. #250e1e
  10. #13070f
  11. #000000

Tints

#bb4896 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bb4896
  2. #c25aa1
  3. #c96dab
  4. #cf7fb6
  5. #d691c0
  6. #dda4cb
  7. #e4b6d5
  8. #ebc8e0
  9. #f1daea
  10. #f8edf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bb4896 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bb4896
  2. #b54e94
  3. #af5392
  4. #a9598f
  5. #a35e8d
  6. #9e648b
  7. #986a89
  8. #926f87
  9. #8c7584
  10. #867a82
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #747474 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #966583 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #516898 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #727b93 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c64968 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #885d97 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #956a94 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c2497d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bb4896 {
  color: #bb4896;
}
Background
.bg-bb4896 {
  background-color: #bb4896;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bb4896 {
  border: 2px solid #bb4896;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bb4896;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 72 150;
  --color-primary-hsl: 319 46% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bb4896 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb4896, #bb485c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bb4896 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 72 150 / 0.35);
}

#c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 4.17 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 6.41 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 8.91 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 9.38 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.79 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 11.20 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 11.37 #44b769 Inverted #747474 Grayscale 

Mulberry
#bb4896  rgb(187, 72, 150)  hsl(319, 46%, 51%)  Mulberry
#48bb6d  rgb(72, 187, 109)  hsl(139, 46%, 51%)  Medium Sea Green
#96bb48  rgb(150, 187, 72)  hsl(79, 46%, 51%)  Apple Green
#4896bb  rgb(72, 150, 187)  hsl(199, 46%, 51%)  Bondi Blue