Vivid Mulberry (#B80CE3)

HEX, RGB, HSL, CMYK values + mood/style/use-case color tags. Use this page to keep your colors consistent across web and print.

Preview

Sample Text
This is how text may look on this color.
Best text color: #FFFFFF
Contrast vs white: 5.00:1 — vs black: 4.20:1

Color values

  • HEX #B80CE3
  • RGB rgb(184, 12, 227)
  • HSL hsl(288, 94%, 89%)
  • CMYK cmyk( 18.94, 94.71, 0, 10.98 )

Tags

Tip: tags are heuristic suggestions (helpful for browsing and inspiration).

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B80CE3 based on color theory relationships.

Complementary

The color directly opposite on the color wheel — creates maximum contrast and vibrance.

Vivid Mulberry
#B80CE3 Base
#37E30C
Analogous

Colors adjacent on the wheel — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.

Vivid Mulberry
#B80CE3 Base
#4C0CE3
#E30CA2
Triadic

Three colors equally spaced 120° apart — bold, balanced, and visually rich.

Vivid Mulberry
#B80CE3 Base
#E3B80C
#0CE3B8
Split-Complementary

Two colors flanking the complement — high contrast with less tension than full complementary.

Vivid Mulberry
#B80CE3 Base
#A2E30C
#0CE34C
Tetradic (Square)

Four colors at 90° intervals — rich variety, best when one color dominates.

Vivid Mulberry
#B80CE3 Base
#E34C0C
#37E30C
#0CA2E3
Monochromatic

Shades and tints of the same hue — cohesive, elegant, and easy to work with.

Vivid Mulberry
#B80CE3 Base
#420452
#7D089A
#990ABC
#CA24F3
#D246F5
#E48FF9
Shades & Tints

Darker shades and lighter tints of Vivid Mulberry, generated by adjusting lightness while keeping the same hue and saturation.

Shades (darker)

#140118
#340341
#550669
#760892
#970ABA
Vivid Mulberry #B80CE3 Base
#CC2CF4
#D75BF6
#E38AF9
#EEB8FB
#F9E7FE
CSS & SCSS Snippets

Ready-to-use code snippets for #B80CE3. Click the copy button to copy any snippet to your clipboard.

CSS Properties
/* Background */
.element {
    background-color: #B80CE3;
}

/* Text */
.element {
    color: #B80CE3;
}

/* Border */
.element {
    border: 1px solid #B80CE3;
}
CSS Gradient
/* Linear gradient to complementary */
.element {
    background: linear-gradient(
        to right,
        #B80CE3,
        #D3FEC8
    );
}

/* Radial gradient */
.element {
    background: radial-gradient(
        circle,
        #B80CE3,
        #D3FEC8
    );
}
SCSS Variable
// SCSS variable
$vivid-mulberry: #B80CE3;

// With RGB channels (useful for rgba() usage)
$vivid-mulberry-r: 184;
$vivid-mulberry-g: 12;
$vivid-mulberry-b: 227;

// Usage
.element {
    background-color: $vivid-mulberry;
    color: rgba($vivid-mulberry-r, $vivid-mulberry-g, $vivid-mulberry-b, 0.8);
}
Color Blindness Simulation

How Vivid Mulberry appears to people with different types of color vision deficiency.

Normal Vision #B80CE3 How the color appears with full color vision.
Deuteranopia #6969E2 Deuteranopia affects ~8% of males. Green cones are absent, making it difficult to distinguish red from green. The most common form of color blindness.
Protanopia #4343E3 Protanopia affects ~1% of males. Red cones are absent, causing reds to appear dark and indistinguishable from greens and browns.
Tritanopia #A55959 Tritanopia is rare (~0.003%). Blue cones are absent, making blue and yellow difficult to distinguish. Blues may appear green, yellows appear pink.
Achromatopsia #6F6F6F Achromatopsia is complete color blindness. The world is seen entirely in shades of grey. Affects ~1 in 30,000 people.
Similar Named Colors

The closest named colors to Vivid Mulberry ranked by perceptual difference (Delta-E 2000 — lower = more similar).

Vivid Mulberry #B80CE3 Base
Electric Purple #BF00FF ΔE 3.85
Veronica #A020F0 ΔE 4.39
Vivid Orchid #CC00FF ΔE 5.27
Deep Magenta #CC00CC ΔE 5.30

How to use this color

  1. Copy HEX for CSS and design tools, or RGB/HSL for UI adjustments.
  2. Use CMYK when preparing print assets (posters, packaging, brochures).
  3. Check contrast before using it for text or important UI elements.