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#C53A96

#c53a96 ≈ Mulberry

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#c53a96 is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 77.25% red, 22.75% green and 58.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 70.56% magenta, 23.86% yellow and 22.75% black. Its hue angle is 320.29°, with 54.51% 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 4.75:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Mulberry (#c54b8c), ΔE 4.47.

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Relative luminance0.171

Complementary

  1. #c53a96
  2. #3ac569

Split complementary

  1. #c53a96
  2. #50c53a
  3. #3ac5af

Analogous

  1. #af3ac5
  2. #c53a96
  3. #c53a50

Triadic

  1. #c53a96
  2. #96c53a
  3. #3a96c5

Tetradic

  1. #c53a96
  2. #c5693a
  3. #3ac569
  4. #3a96c5

Square

  1. #c53a96
  2. #c5af3a
  3. #3ac569
  4. #3a50c5

Monochromatic

  1. #4f173c
  2. #8a2969
  3. #c53a96
  4. #d675b5
  5. #e8b0d5

Shades

#c53a96 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c53a96
  2. #b13487
  3. #9e2e78
  4. #8a2969
  5. #76235a
  6. #631d4b
  7. #4f173c
  8. #3b112d
  9. #270c1e
  10. #14060f
  11. #000000

Tints

#c53a96 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c53a96
  2. #cb4ea1
  3. #d161ab
  4. #d675b6
  5. #dc89c0
  6. #e29dcb
  7. #e8b0d5
  8. #eec4e0
  9. #f3d8ea
  10. #f9ebf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c53a96 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c53a96
  2. #be4194
  3. #b74892
  4. #b04f8f
  5. #a9568d
  6. #a35d8b
  7. #9c6489
  8. #956b87
  9. #8e7284
  10. #877982
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #737373 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9b6182 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #496499 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #737b93 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d23963 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8c5698 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9b6794 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cd397b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c53a96 {
  color: #c53a96;
}
Background
.bg-c53a96 {
  background-color: #c53a96;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-c53a96 {
  border: 2px solid #c53a96;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c53a96;
  --color-primary-rgb: 197 58 150;
  --color-primary-hsl: 320 55% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c53a96 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c53a96, #c53a50);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c53a96 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(197 58 150 / 0.35);
}

#c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 4.47 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 4.67 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 8.08 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 10.35 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 10.53 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 10.55 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 10.93 #3ac569 Inverted #737373 Grayscale 

Mulberry
#c53a96  rgb(197, 58, 150)  hsl(320, 55%, 50%)  Mulberry
#3ac569  rgb(58, 197, 105)  hsl(140, 55%, 50%)  Emerald
#96c53a  rgb(150, 197, 58)  hsl(80, 55%, 50%)  Yellow Green
#3a96c5  rgb(58, 150, 197)  hsl(200, 55%, 50%)  Carolina Blue