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#CC428E

#cc428e ≈ Mulberry

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#cc428e is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 25.88% green and 55.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 67.65% magenta, 30.39% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 326.96°, with 57.5% saturation and 52.94% 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 4.74:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Mulberry (#c54b8c), ΔE 1.67.

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Web safe#cc3399
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Relative luminance0.1869

Complementary

  1. #cc428e
  2. #42cc80

Split complementary

  1. #cc428e
  2. #49cc42
  3. #42ccc5

Analogous

  1. #c542cc
  2. #cc428e
  3. #cc4249

Triadic

  1. #cc428e
  2. #8ecc42
  3. #428ecc

Tetradic

  1. #cc428e
  2. #cc8042
  3. #42cc80
  4. #428ecc

Square

  1. #cc428e
  2. #ccc542
  3. #42cc80
  4. #4249cc

Monochromatic

  1. #5c193e
  2. #982966
  3. #cc428e
  4. #dc7eb2
  5. #edbad6

Shades

#cc428e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cc428e
  2. #b83b80
  3. #a33572
  4. #8f2e63
  5. #7a2855
  6. #662147
  7. #521a39
  8. #3d142b
  9. #290d1c
  10. #14070e
  11. #000000

Tints

#cc428e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cc428e
  2. #d15599
  3. #d668a5
  4. #db7bb0
  5. #e08ebb
  6. #e6a1c7
  7. #ebb3d2
  8. #f0c6dd
  9. #f5d9e8
  10. #faecf4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cc428e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cc428e
  2. #c4488d
  3. #bd4e8b
  4. #b5558a
  5. #ae5b88
  6. #a66187
  7. #9e6786
  8. #976d84
  9. #8f7483
  10. #887a81
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #787878 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a06681 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #566890 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7e818b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #db3b62 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #945b8f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a36d8c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d53e76 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cc428e {
  color: #cc428e;
}
Background
.bg-cc428e {
  background-color: #cc428e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cc428e {
  border: 2px solid #cc428e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cc428e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 66 142;
  --color-primary-hsl: 327 58% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cc428e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cc428e, #cc4249);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cc428e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 66 142 / 0.35);
}

#c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 1.67 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 5.48 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 6.05 #ff1493 Deep Pink ΔE 8.42 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 8.47 #d71868 Dogwood Rose ΔE 8.99 #e3256b Razzmatazz ΔE 9.66 #33bd71 Inverted #787878 Grayscale 

Mulberry
#cc428e  rgb(204, 66, 142)  hsl(327, 58%, 53%)  Mulberry
#42cc80  rgb(66, 204, 128)  hsl(147, 58%, 53%)  Emerald
#8ecc42  rgb(142, 204, 66)  hsl(87, 58%, 53%)  Yellow Green
#428ecc  rgb(66, 142, 204)  hsl(207, 58%, 53%)  Bleu de France