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#BC4387

#bc4387 ≈ Mulberry

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#bc4387 is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.73% red, 26.27% green and 52.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 64.36% magenta, 28.19% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 326.28°, with 47.45% saturation and 50% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is 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 4.89:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Mulberry (#c54b8c), ΔE 2.95.

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Relative luminance0.1645

Complementary

  1. #bc4387
  2. #43bc78

Split complementary

  1. #bc4387
  2. #4bbc43
  3. #43bcb4

Analogous

  1. #b443bc
  2. #bc4387
  3. #bc434b

Triadic

  1. #bc4387
  2. #87bc43
  3. #4387bc

Tetradic

  1. #bc4387
  2. #bc7843
  3. #43bc78
  4. #4387bc

Square

  1. #bc4387
  2. #bcb443
  3. #43bc78
  4. #434bbc

Monochromatic

  1. #4b1b36
  2. #842f5f
  3. #bc4387
  4. #d07bab
  5. #e4b4cf

Shades

#bc4387 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bc4387
  2. #a93c7a
  3. #96366c
  4. #842f5f
  5. #712851
  6. #5e2244
  7. #4b1b36
  8. #381429
  9. #260d1b
  10. #13070e
  11. #000000

Tints

#bc4387 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bc4387
  2. #c35693
  3. #c9699f
  4. #d07bab
  5. #d78eb7
  6. #dea1c3
  7. #e4b4cf
  8. #ebc7db
  9. #f2d9e7
  10. #f8ecf3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bc4387 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bc4387
  2. #b64986
  3. #b04f86
  4. #aa5585
  5. #a45b84
  6. #9e6284
  7. #986883
  8. #926e82
  9. #8c7481
  10. #867a81
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #717171 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #95627a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #536389 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #757984 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c93e5f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8a5888 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #976785 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c44071 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bc4387 {
  color: #bc4387;
}
Background
.bg-bc4387 {
  background-color: #bc4387;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bc4387 {
  border: 2px solid #bc4387;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bc4387;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 67 135;
  --color-primary-hsl: 326 47% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bc4387 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bc4387, #bc434b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bc4387 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 67 135 / 0.35);
}

#c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 2.95 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 4.93 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 5.99 #d71868 Dogwood Rose ΔE 9.36 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 10.00 #8a496b Twilight Lavender ΔE 10.57 #e3256b Razzmatazz ΔE 10.92 #43bc78 Inverted #717171 Grayscale 

Mulberry
#bc4387  rgb(188, 67, 135)  hsl(326, 47%, 50%)  Mulberry
#43bc78  rgb(67, 188, 120)  hsl(146, 47%, 50%)  Medium Sea Green
#87bc43  rgb(135, 188, 67)  hsl(86, 47%, 50%)  Apple Green
#4387bc  rgb(67, 135, 188)  hsl(206, 47%, 50%)  Steel Blue