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#BF6496

#bf6496 ≈ Mulberry

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#bf6496 is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 39.22% green and 58.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 47.64% magenta, 21.47% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 327.03°, with 41.55% saturation and 57.06% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.48:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Mulberry (#c54b8c), ΔE 5.59.

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Relative luminance0.2239

Complementary

  1. #bf6496
  2. #64bf8d

Split complementary

  1. #bf6496
  2. #69bf64
  3. #64bfba

Analogous

  1. #ba64bf
  2. #bf6496
  3. #bf6469

Triadic

  1. #bf6496
  2. #96bf64
  3. #6496bf

Tetradic

  1. #bf6496
  2. #bf8d64
  3. #64bf8d
  4. #6496bf

Square

  1. #bf6496
  2. #bfba64
  3. #64bf8d
  4. #6469bf

Monochromatic

  1. #622848
  2. #983f70
  3. #bf6496
  4. #d59abb
  5. #ecd0df

Shades

#bf6496 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bf6496
  2. #ac5a87
  3. #995078
  4. #864669
  5. #733c5a
  6. #60324b
  7. #4c283c
  8. #391e2d
  9. #26141e
  10. #130a0f
  11. #000000

Tints

#bf6496 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bf6496
  2. #c574a1
  3. #cc83ab
  4. #d293b6
  5. #d9a2c0
  6. #dfb2cb
  7. #e5c1d5
  8. #ecd1e0
  9. #f2e0ea
  10. #f9f0f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bf6496 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bf6496
  2. #b96794
  3. #b26a92
  4. #ac6c8f
  5. #a66f8d
  6. #a0728b
  7. #997589
  8. #937887
  9. #8d7a84
  10. #867d82
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.83:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.48:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #828282 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9e778b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6c7998 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #848894 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ca6277 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #957197 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9f7b95 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c66384 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf6496 {
  color: #bf6496;
}
Background
.bg-bf6496 {
  background-color: #bf6496;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bf6496 {
  border: 2px solid #bf6496;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf6496;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 100 150;
  --color-primary-hsl: 327 42% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf6496 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf6496, #bf6469);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf6496 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 100 150 / 0.35);
}

#c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 5.59 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 5.82 #de6fa1 Thulian Pink ΔE 6.89 #db7093 Pale Violet Red ΔE 8.15 #de5d83 Blush ΔE 9.02 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 9.20 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 10.36 #409b69 Inverted #828282 Grayscale 

Mulberry
#bf6496  rgb(191, 100, 150)  hsl(327, 42%, 57%)  Mulberry
#64bf8d  rgb(100, 191, 141)  hsl(147, 42%, 57%)  Mint
#96bf64  rgb(150, 191, 100)  hsl(87, 42%, 57%)  Pistachio
#6496bf  rgb(100, 150, 191)  hsl(207, 42%, 57%)  Carolina Blue