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#DC28A2

#dc28a2 ≈ Mulberry

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#dc28a2 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 15.69% green and 63.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 81.82% magenta, 26.36% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 319.33°, with 72% saturation and 50.98% 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 4.87:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Mulberry (#c54b8c), ΔE 6.19.

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Relative luminance0.1934

Complementary

  1. #dc28a2
  2. #28dc62

Split complementary

  1. #dc28a2
  2. #48dc28
  3. #28dcbc

Analogous

  1. #bc28dc
  2. #dc28a2
  3. #dc2848

Triadic

  1. #dc28a2
  2. #a2dc28
  3. #28a2dc

Tetradic

  1. #dc28a2
  2. #dc6228
  3. #28dc62
  4. #28a2dc

Square

  1. #dc28a2
  2. #dcbc28
  3. #28dc62
  4. #2848dc

Monochromatic

  1. #5c0f43
  2. #9e1a73
  3. #dc28a2
  4. #e76abe
  5. #f1acdb

Shades

#dc28a2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dc28a2
  2. #c62492
  3. #b02082
  4. #9a1c71
  5. #841861
  6. #6e1451
  7. #581041
  8. #420c31
  9. #2c0820
  10. #160410
  11. #000000

Tints

#dc28a2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dc28a2
  2. #e03eab
  3. #e353b5
  4. #e769be
  5. #ea7ec7
  6. #ee94d1
  7. #f1a9da
  8. #f5bfe3
  9. #f8d4ec
  10. #fceaf6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dc28a2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dc28a2
  2. #d3319f
  3. #ca3a9b
  4. #c04298
  5. #b74b94
  6. #ae5491
  7. #a55d8e
  8. #9c668a
  9. #926e87
  10. #897783
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7a7a7a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aa638c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4467a5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7b849e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eb2364 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9954a4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ab6ba0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e52581 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dc28a2 {
  color: #dc28a2;
}
Background
.bg-dc28a2 {
  background-color: #dc28a2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dc28a2 {
  border: 2px solid #dc28a2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dc28a2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 40 162;
  --color-primary-hsl: 319 72% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dc28a2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dc28a2, #dc2848);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dc28a2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 40 162 / 0.35);
}

#c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 6.19 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 6.55 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 6.80 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 7.31 #ff1493 Deep Pink ΔE 8.24 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 9.08 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 9.51 #23d75d Inverted #7a7a7a Grayscale 

Mulberry
#dc28a2  rgb(220, 40, 162)  hsl(319, 72%, 51%)  Mulberry
#28dc62  rgb(40, 220, 98)  hsl(139, 72%, 51%)  Malachite
#a2dc28  rgb(162, 220, 40)  hsl(79, 72%, 51%)  Yellow Green
#28a2dc  rgb(40, 162, 220)  hsl(199, 72%, 51%)  Carolina Blue