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#CC409E

#cc409e ≈ Mulberry

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#cc409e is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 25.1% green and 61.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 68.63% magenta, 22.55% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 319.71°, with 57.85% 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 4.79:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Mulberry (#c54b8c), ΔE 4.42.

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Web safe#cc3399
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Relative luminance0.1897

Complementary

  1. #cc409e
  2. #40cc6e

Split complementary

  1. #cc409e
  2. #58cc40
  3. #40ccb4

Analogous

  1. #b440cc
  2. #cc409e
  3. #cc4058

Triadic

  1. #cc409e
  2. #9ecc40
  3. #409ecc

Tetradic

  1. #cc409e
  2. #cc6e40
  3. #40cc6e
  4. #409ecc

Square

  1. #cc409e
  2. #ccb440
  3. #40cc6e
  4. #4058cc

Monochromatic

  1. #5b1845
  2. #972873
  3. #cc409e
  4. #dc7cbd
  5. #ecb9db

Shades

#cc409e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cc409e
  2. #b83a8e
  3. #a3337e
  4. #8f2d6f
  5. #7a265f
  6. #66204f
  7. #521a3f
  8. #3d132f
  9. #290d20
  10. #140610
  11. #000000

Tints

#cc409e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cc409e
  2. #d153a8
  3. #d666b1
  4. #db79bb
  5. #e08cc5
  6. #e6a0cf
  7. #ebb3d8
  8. #f0c6e2
  9. #f5d9ec
  10. #faecf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cc409e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cc409e
  2. #c4469b
  3. #bd4d98
  4. #b55395
  5. #ae5a92
  6. #a6608f
  7. #9e668c
  8. #976d89
  9. #8f7386
  10. #887a83
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #797979 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a16789 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4e6aa1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #78819b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d94069 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #925ca0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a16d9c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d44082 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cc409e {
  color: #cc409e;
}
Background
.bg-cc409e {
  background-color: #cc409e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cc409e {
  border: 2px solid #cc409e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cc409e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 64 158;
  --color-primary-hsl: 320 58% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cc409e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cc409e, #cc4058);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cc409e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 64 158 / 0.35);
}

#c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 4.42 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 6.68 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 8.38 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 8.80 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 8.81 #ff1493 Deep Pink ΔE 9.70 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 10.38 #33bf61 Inverted #797979 Grayscale 

Mulberry
#cc409e  rgb(204, 64, 158)  hsl(320, 58%, 53%)  Mulberry
#40cc6e  rgb(64, 204, 110)  hsl(140, 58%, 53%)  Emerald
#9ecc40  rgb(158, 204, 64)  hsl(80, 58%, 53%)  Yellow Green
#409ecc  rgb(64, 158, 204)  hsl(200, 58%, 53%)  Carolina Blue