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#BE4EA5

#be4ea5 ≈ Mulberry

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#be4ea5 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.51% red, 30.59% green and 64.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 58.95% magenta, 13.16% yellow and 25.49% black. Its hue angle is 313.39°, with 46.28% saturation and 52.55% 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 4.82:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Mulberry (#c54b8c), ΔE 6.16.

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Relative luminance0.1911

Complementary

  1. #be4ea5
  2. #4ebe67

Split complementary

  1. #be4ea5
  2. #6dbe4e
  3. #4ebe9f

Analogous

  1. #9f4ebe
  2. #be4ea5
  3. #be4e6d

Triadic

  1. #be4ea5
  2. #a5be4e
  3. #4ea5be

Tetradic

  1. #be4ea5
  2. #be674e
  3. #4ebe67
  4. #4ea5be

Square

  1. #be4ea5
  2. #be9f4e
  3. #4ebe67
  4. #4e6dbe

Monochromatic

  1. #541f48
  2. #8c3378
  3. #be4ea5
  4. #d386c1
  5. #e7bede

Shades

#be4ea5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #be4ea5
  2. #ab4695
  3. #983e84
  4. #853774
  5. #722f63
  6. #5f2753
  7. #4c1f42
  8. #391732
  9. #261021
  10. #130811
  11. #000000

Tints

#be4ea5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #be4ea5
  2. #c560ae
  3. #cb71b7
  4. #d283c0
  5. #d895c9
  6. #dfa7d2
  7. #e5b8db
  8. #eccae4
  9. #f2dced
  10. #f9edf6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#be4ea5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #be4ea5
  2. #b853a1
  3. #b2589e
  4. #ab5d9a
  5. #a56296
  6. #9f6793
  7. #996c8f
  8. #93718b
  9. #8c7687
  10. #867b84
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #797979 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #996a8d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #516ea8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #727fa2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c75372 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8a63a7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #976fa3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c4518a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-be4ea5 {
  color: #be4ea5;
}
Background
.bg-be4ea5 {
  background-color: #be4ea5;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-be4ea5 {
  border: 2px solid #be4ea5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #be4ea5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 190 78 165;
  --color-primary-hsl: 313 46% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-be4ea5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #be4ea5, #be4e6d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-be4ea5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(190 78 165 / 0.35);
}

#c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 6.16 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.67 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.79 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 8.91 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 9.61 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 9.86 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 10.81 #41b15a Inverted #797979 Grayscale 

Mulberry
#be4ea5  rgb(190, 78, 165)  hsl(313, 46%, 53%)  Mulberry
#4ebe67  rgb(78, 190, 103)  hsl(133, 46%, 53%)  Emerald
#a5be4e  rgb(165, 190, 78)  hsl(73, 46%, 53%)  Yellow Green
#4ea5be  rgb(78, 165, 190)  hsl(193, 46%, 53%)  Moonstone Blue