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#DC489F

#dc489f ≈ Mulberry

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#dc489f is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 28.24% green and 62.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 67.27% magenta, 27.73% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 324.73°, with 67.89% saturation and 57.25% 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 5.47:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Mulberry (#c54b8c), ΔE 4.98.

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Relative luminance0.2235

Complementary

  1. #dc489f
  2. #48dc85

Split complementary

  1. #dc489f
  2. #55dc48
  3. #48dccf

Analogous

  1. #cf48dc
  2. #dc489f
  3. #dc4855

Triadic

  1. #dc489f
  2. #9fdc48
  3. #489fdc

Tetradic

  1. #dc489f
  2. #dc8548
  3. #48dc85
  4. #489fdc

Square

  1. #dc489f
  2. #dccf48
  3. #48dc85
  4. #4855dc

Monochromatic

  1. #75164e
  2. #b52379
  3. #dc489f
  4. #e888c1
  5. #f5c8e2

Shades

#dc489f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dc489f
  2. #c6418f
  3. #b03a7f
  4. #9a326f
  5. #842b5f
  6. #6e2450
  7. #581d40
  8. #421630
  9. #2c0e20
  10. #160710
  11. #000000

Tints

#dc489f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dc489f
  2. #e05aa9
  3. #e36db2
  4. #e77fbc
  5. #ea91c5
  6. #eea4cf
  7. #f1b6d9
  8. #f5c8e2
  9. #f8daec
  10. #fcedf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dc489f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dc489f
  2. #d34e9c
  3. #ca5399
  4. #c05996
  5. #b75e93
  6. #ae6490
  7. #a56a8c
  8. #9c6f89
  9. #927586
  10. #897a83
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.84:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.47:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #828282 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ad6f8f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5c72a1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #868c9c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eb436d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a064a1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #af769d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e54584 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dc489f {
  color: #dc489f;
}
Background
.bg-dc489f {
  background-color: #dc489f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dc489f {
  border: 2px solid #dc489f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dc489f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 72 159;
  --color-primary-hsl: 325 68% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dc489f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dc489f, #dc4855);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dc489f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 72 159 / 0.35);
}

#c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 4.98 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 5.26 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 6.33 #ff1493 Deep Pink ΔE 6.48 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 6.86 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 7.99 #ff55a3 Brilliant Rose ΔE 8.08 #23b760 Inverted #828282 Grayscale 

Mulberry
#dc489f  rgb(220, 72, 159)  hsl(325, 68%, 57%)  Mulberry
#48dc85  rgb(72, 220, 133)  hsl(145, 68%, 57%)  Emerald
#9fdc48  rgb(159, 220, 72)  hsl(85, 68%, 57%)  Yellow Green
#489fdc  rgb(72, 159, 220)  hsl(205, 68%, 57%)  Carolina Blue