Mulberry (#C54B8C)
HEX, RGB, HSL, CMYK values + mood/style/use-case color tags. Use this page to keep your colors consistent across web and print.
Preview
Contrast vs white: 4.41:1 — vs black: 4.76:1
Color values
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HEX
#C54B8C -
RGB
rgb(197, 75, 140) -
HSL
hsl(328, 51%, 53%) -
CMYK
cmyk( 0, 62, 29, 23 ) -
Websafe
#CC3399
Tags
Tip: tags are heuristic suggestions (helpful for browsing and inspiration).
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #C54B8C based on color theory relationships.
The color directly opposite on the color wheel — creates maximum contrast and vibrance.
#C54B8C
Base
#4BC584
Colors adjacent on the wheel — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.
#C54B8C
Base
#C14BC5
#C54B4F
Three colors equally spaced 120° apart — bold, balanced, and visually rich.
#C54B8C
Base
#8CC54B
#4B8CC5
Two colors flanking the complement — high contrast with less tension than full complementary.
#C54B8C
Base
#4FC54B
#4BC5C1
Four colors at 90° intervals — rich variety, best when one color dominates.
#C54B8C
Base
#C5C14B
#4BC584
#4B4FC5
Shades and tints of the same hue — cohesive, elegant, and easy to work with.
#C54B8C
Base
#5A1D3D
#943065
#AF3877
#CF6AA0
#D885B1
#EABFD6
Darker shades and lighter tints of Mulberry, generated by adjusting lightness while keeping the same hue and saturation.
Shades (darker)
#13060D
#391227
#5E1E40
#832A5A
#A83673
#C54B8C
Base
#CF6BA1
#DA8BB5
#E4ABCA
#EECCDE
#F9ECF3
Ready-to-use code snippets for #C54B8C. Click the copy button to copy any snippet to your clipboard.
/* Background */
.element {
background-color: #C54B8C;
}
/* Text */
.element {
color: #C54B8C;
}
/* Border */
.element {
border: 1px solid #C54B8C;
}/* Linear gradient to complementary */
.element {
background: linear-gradient(
to right,
#C54B8C,
#4BC584
);
}
/* Radial gradient */
.element {
background: radial-gradient(
circle,
#C54B8C,
#4BC584
);
}// SCSS variable
$mulberry: #C54B8C;
// With RGB channels (useful for rgba() usage)
$mulberry-r: 197;
$mulberry-g: 75;
$mulberry-b: 140;
// Usage
.element {
background-color: $mulberry;
color: rgba($mulberry-r, $mulberry-g, $mulberry-b, 0.8);
}How Mulberry appears to people with different types of color vision deficiency.
#C54B8C
How the color appears with full color vision.
#7F7F89
Deuteranopia affects ~8% of males. Green cones are absent, making it difficult to distinguish red from green. The most common form of color blindness.
#63638D
Protanopia affects ~1% of males. Red cones are absent, causing reds to appear dark and indistinguishable from greens and browns.
#C15757
Tritanopia is rare (~0.003%). Blue cones are absent, making blue and yellow difficult to distinguish. Blues may appear green, yellows appear pink.
#787878
Achromatopsia is complete color blindness. The world is seen entirely in shades of grey. Affects ~1 in 30,000 people.
How to use this color
- Copy HEX for CSS and design tools, or RGB/HSL for UI adjustments.
- Use CMYK when preparing print assets (posters, packaging, brochures).
- Check contrast before using it for text or important UI elements.