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#CC5595

#cc5595 ≈ Mulberry

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#cc5595 is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 33.33% green and 58.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 58.33% magenta, 26.96% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 327.73°, with 53.85% saturation and 56.67% 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 5.3:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Mulberry (#c54b8c), ΔE 3.05.

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Web safe#cc6699
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Relative luminance0.215

Complementary

  1. #cc5595
  2. #55cc8c

Split complementary

  1. #cc5595
  2. #5acc55
  3. #55ccc8

Analogous

  1. #c855cc
  2. #cc5595
  3. #cc555a

Triadic

  1. #cc5595
  2. #95cc55
  3. #5595cc

Tetradic

  1. #cc5595
  2. #cc8c55
  3. #55cc8c
  4. #5595cc

Square

  1. #cc5595
  2. #ccc855
  3. #55cc8c
  4. #555acc

Monochromatic

  1. #691f47
  2. #a3316f
  3. #cc5595
  4. #de90ba
  5. #efcbde

Shades

#cc5595 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cc5595
  2. #b84d86
  3. #a34477
  4. #8f3c68
  5. #7a3359
  6. #662b4b
  7. #52223c
  8. #3d1a2d
  9. #29111e
  10. #14090f
  11. #000000

Tints

#cc5595 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cc5595
  2. #d166a0
  3. #d677aa
  4. #db88b5
  5. #e099bf
  6. #e6aaca
  7. #ebbbd5
  8. #f0ccdf
  9. #f5ddea
  10. #faeef4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cc5595 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cc5595
  2. #c45993
  3. #bd5e91
  4. #b5628f
  5. #ae668d
  6. #a66b8b
  7. #9e6f88
  8. #977386
  9. #8f7784
  10. #887c82
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.96:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.3:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #808080 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a47189 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #637397 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #848892 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d9516e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #996896 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a67793 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d45280 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cc5595 {
  color: #cc5595;
}
Background
.bg-cc5595 {
  background-color: #cc5595;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cc5595 {
  border: 2px solid #cc5595;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cc5595;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 85 149;
  --color-primary-hsl: 328 54% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cc5595 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cc5595, #cc555a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cc5595 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 85 149 / 0.35);
}

#c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 3.05 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 7.31 #de6fa1 Thulian Pink ΔE 7.47 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 7.81 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 7.96 #de5d83 Blush ΔE 8.33 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 8.37 #33aa6a Inverted #808080 Grayscale 

Mulberry
#cc5595  rgb(204, 85, 149)  hsl(328, 54%, 57%)  Mulberry
#55cc8c  rgb(85, 204, 140)  hsl(148, 54%, 57%)  Emerald
#95cc55  rgb(149, 204, 85)  hsl(88, 54%, 57%)  Yellow Green
#5595cc  rgb(85, 149, 204)  hsl(208, 54%, 57%)  Carolina Blue