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#BD4EA7

#bd4ea7 ≈ Mulberry

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#bd4ea7 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.12% red, 30.59% green and 65.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 58.73% magenta, 11.64% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 311.89°, with 45.68% saturation and 52.35% 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 4.81:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Mulberry (#c54b8c), ΔE 6.68.

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Relative luminance0.1906

Complementary

  1. #bd4ea7
  2. #4ebd64

Split complementary

  1. #bd4ea7
  2. #6fbd4e
  3. #4ebd9b

Analogous

  1. #9b4ebd
  2. #bd4ea7
  3. #bd4e6f

Triadic

  1. #bd4ea7
  2. #a7bd4e
  3. #4ea7bd

Tetradic

  1. #bd4ea7
  2. #bd644e
  3. #4ebd64
  4. #4ea7bd

Square

  1. #bd4ea7
  2. #bd9b4e
  3. #4ebd64
  4. #4e6fbd

Monochromatic

  1. #531f49
  2. #8b347a
  3. #bd4ea7
  4. #d286c3
  5. #e7bdde

Shades

#bd4ea7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bd4ea7
  2. #aa4696
  3. #973e86
  4. #843775
  5. #712f64
  6. #5f2754
  7. #4c1f43
  8. #391732
  9. #261021
  10. #130811
  11. #000000

Tints

#bd4ea7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bd4ea7
  2. #c460b0
  3. #ca71b9
  4. #d183c1
  5. #d795ca
  6. #dea7d3
  7. #e5b8dc
  8. #ebcae5
  9. #f2dced
  10. #f8edf6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bd4ea7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bd4ea7
  2. #b753a3
  3. #b1589f
  4. #ab5d9b
  5. #a56297
  6. #9f6794
  7. #986c90
  8. #92718c
  9. #8c7688
  10. #867b84
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #797979 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #996a8e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4f6eaa ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #717fa4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c65473 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8963a9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #956fa5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c2518b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bd4ea7 {
  color: #bd4ea7;
}
Background
.bg-bd4ea7 {
  background-color: #bd4ea7;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bd4ea7 {
  border: 2px solid #bd4ea7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bd4ea7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 78 167;
  --color-primary-hsl: 312 46% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bd4ea7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bd4ea7, #bd4e6f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bd4ea7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 78 167 / 0.35);
}

#c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 6.68 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.23 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.32 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 9.18 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 9.84 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 9.96 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 10.74 #42b158 Inverted #797979 Grayscale 

Mulberry
#bd4ea7  rgb(189, 78, 167)  hsl(312, 46%, 52%)  Mulberry
#4ebd64  rgb(78, 189, 100)  hsl(132, 46%, 52%)  Emerald
#a7bd4e  rgb(167, 189, 78)  hsl(72, 46%, 52%)  Apple Green
#4ea7bd  rgb(78, 167, 189)  hsl(192, 46%, 52%)  Moonstone Blue