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#DB2E9D

#db2e9d ≈ Mulberry

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#db2e9d is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 18.04% green and 61.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 79% magenta, 28.31% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 321.5°, with 70.61% saturation and 51.96% 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 4.89:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Mulberry (#c54b8c), ΔE 5.27.

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Relative luminance0.1945

Complementary

  1. #db2e9d
  2. #2edb6c

Split complementary

  1. #db2e9d
  2. #47db2e
  3. #2edbc2

Analogous

  1. #c22edb
  2. #db2e9d
  3. #db2e47

Triadic

  1. #db2e9d
  2. #9ddb2e
  3. #2e9ddb

Tetradic

  1. #db2e9d
  2. #db6c2e
  3. #2edb6c
  4. #2e9ddb

Square

  1. #db2e9d
  2. #dbc22e
  3. #2edb6c
  4. #2e47db

Monochromatic

  1. #601043
  2. #a11c71
  3. #db2e9d
  4. #e66fbc
  5. #f1b1da

Shades

#db2e9d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #db2e9d
  2. #c5298d
  3. #af257e
  4. #99206e
  5. #831c5e
  6. #6e174f
  7. #58123f
  8. #420e2f
  9. #2c091f
  10. #160510
  11. #000000

Tints

#db2e9d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #db2e9d
  2. #df43a7
  3. #e258b1
  4. #e66dba
  5. #e982c4
  6. #ed97ce
  7. #f1abd8
  8. #f4c0e2
  9. #f8d5eb
  10. #fbeaf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#db2e9d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #db2e9d
  2. #d2369a
  3. #c93e97
  4. #c04794
  5. #b74f91
  6. #ae578f
  7. #a45f8c
  8. #9b6789
  9. #927086
  10. #897883
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7a7a7a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aa6489 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4a67a0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7d8599 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eb2663 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9a569f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ab6c9b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e42a7e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-db2e9d {
  color: #db2e9d;
}
Background
.bg-db2e9d {
  background-color: #db2e9d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-db2e9d {
  border: 2px solid #db2e9d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #db2e9d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 46 157;
  --color-primary-hsl: 322 71% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-db2e9d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #db2e9d, #db2e47);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-db2e9d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 46 157 / 0.35);
}

#c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 5.27 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 6.56 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 6.86 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 7.02 #ff1493 Deep Pink ΔE 7.57 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 8.09 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 8.97 #24d162 Inverted #7a7a7a Grayscale 

Mulberry
#db2e9d  rgb(219, 46, 157)  hsl(322, 71%, 52%)  Mulberry
#2edb6c  rgb(46, 219, 108)  hsl(142, 71%, 52%)  Malachite
#9ddb2e  rgb(157, 219, 46)  hsl(82, 71%, 52%)  Yellow Green
#2e9ddb  rgb(46, 157, 219)  hsl(202, 71%, 52%)  Carolina Blue