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#C85BA2

#c85ba2 ≈ Mulberry

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#c85ba2 is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.43% red, 35.69% green and 63.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 54.5% magenta, 19% yellow and 21.57% black. Its hue angle is 320.92°, with 49.77% 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 5.47:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Mulberry (#c54b8c), ΔE 5.22.

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Relative luminance0.2237

Complementary

  1. #c85ba2
  2. #5bc881

Split complementary

  1. #c85ba2
  2. #6cc85b
  3. #5bc8b8

Analogous

  1. #b85bc8
  2. #c85ba2
  3. #c85b6c

Triadic

  1. #c85ba2
  2. #a2c85b
  3. #5ba2c8

Tetradic

  1. #c85ba2
  2. #c8815b
  3. #5bc881
  4. #5ba2c8

Square

  1. #c85ba2
  2. #c8b85b
  3. #5bc881
  4. #5b6cc8

Monochromatic

  1. #67234f
  2. #a1367b
  3. #c85ba2
  4. #db94c2
  5. #eecee3

Shades

#c85ba2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c85ba2
  2. #b45292
  3. #a04982
  4. #8c4071
  5. #783761
  6. #642e51
  7. #502441
  8. #3c1b31
  9. #281220
  10. #140910
  11. #000000

Tints

#c85ba2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c85ba2
  2. #ce6bab
  3. #d37cb5
  4. #d98cbe
  5. #de9dc7
  6. #e4add1
  7. #e9bdda
  8. #efcee3
  9. #f4deec
  10. #faeff6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c85ba2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c85ba2
  2. #c15f9f
  3. #ba629b
  4. #b26698
  5. #ab6a94
  6. #a46e91
  7. #9d718e
  8. #96758a
  9. #8e7987
  10. #877c83
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.84:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.47:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #828282 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a37490 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6377a4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #81899f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d35b77 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #966da3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a279a0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cf5b8a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c85ba2 {
  color: #c85ba2;
}
Background
.bg-c85ba2 {
  background-color: #c85ba2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c85ba2 {
  border: 2px solid #c85ba2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c85ba2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 91 162;
  --color-primary-hsl: 321 50% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c85ba2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c85ba2, #c85b6c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c85ba2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 91 162 / 0.35);
}

#c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 5.22 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 5.57 #de6fa1 Thulian Pink ΔE 7.94 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 8.98 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 9.29 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 9.35 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 10.07 #37a45d Inverted #828282 Grayscale 

Mulberry
#c85ba2  rgb(200, 91, 162)  hsl(321, 50%, 57%)  Mulberry
#5bc881  rgb(91, 200, 129)  hsl(141, 50%, 57%)  Emerald
#a2c85b  rgb(162, 200, 91)  hsl(81, 50%, 57%)  Yellow Green
#5ba2c8  rgb(91, 162, 200)  hsl(201, 50%, 57%)  Carolina Blue