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#CC36AE

#cc36ae ≈ Mulberry

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#cc36ae is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 21.18% green and 68.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 73.53% magenta, 14.71% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 312°, with 59.52% saturation and 50.59% 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 4.71:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Mulberry (#c54b8c), ΔE 7.99.

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Web safe#cc3399
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Relative luminance0.1853

Complementary

  1. #cc36ae
  2. #36cc54

Split complementary

  1. #cc36ae
  2. #63cc36
  3. #36cc9f

Analogous

  1. #9f36cc
  2. #cc36ae
  3. #cc3663

Triadic

  1. #cc36ae
  2. #aecc36
  3. #36aecc

Tetradic

  1. #cc36ae
  2. #cc5436
  3. #36cc54
  4. #36aecc

Square

  1. #cc36ae
  2. #cc9f36
  3. #36cc54
  4. #3663cc

Monochromatic

  1. #541547
  2. #91257b
  3. #cc36ae
  4. #db73c7
  5. #ebb0df

Shades

#cc36ae mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cc36ae
  2. #b8319d
  3. #a32b8b
  4. #8f267a
  5. #7a2068
  6. #661b57
  7. #521646
  8. #3d1034
  9. #290b23
  10. #140511
  11. #000000

Tints

#cc36ae mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cc36ae
  2. #d14ab6
  3. #d65ebe
  4. #db72c6
  5. #e086ce
  6. #e69bd7
  7. #ebafdf
  8. #f0c3e7
  9. #f5d7ef
  10. #faebf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cc36ae mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cc36ae
  2. #c43da9
  3. #bd45a5
  4. #b54ca0
  5. #ae549c
  6. #a65b97
  7. #9e6292
  8. #976a8e
  9. #8f7189
  10. #887985
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #777777 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a06390 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3b69b1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6e7faa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d73f6e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8d59b0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9d6aac ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d33b8c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cc36ae {
  color: #cc36ae;
}
Background
.bg-cc36ae {
  background-color: #cc36ae;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cc36ae {
  border: 2px solid #cc36ae;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cc36ae;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 54 174;
  --color-primary-hsl: 312 60% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cc36ae {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cc36ae, #cc3663);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cc36ae {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 54 174 / 0.35);
}

#c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 7.99 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 8.04 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 8.11 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.65 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.51 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 10.67 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 11.95 #33c951 Inverted #777777 Grayscale 

Mulberry
#cc36ae  rgb(204, 54, 174)  hsl(312, 60%, 51%)  Mulberry
#36cc54  rgb(54, 204, 84)  hsl(132, 60%, 51%)  Malachite
#aecc36  rgb(174, 204, 54)  hsl(72, 60%, 51%)  Yellow Green
#36aecc  rgb(54, 174, 204)  hsl(192, 60%, 51%)  Moonstone Blue