What color is #CB4FA4?

#CB4FA4 is a medium magenta. In RGB it is rgb(203, 79, 164), and in HSL hsl(319, 54%, 55%).

Is #CB4FA4 accessible as text?

On white, #CB4FA4 has a contrast ratio of 4.04:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 5.19:1 (passes). For text placed on #CB4FA4, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #CB4FA4?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is pink-500 (#F6339A).

What colors go well with #CB4FA4?

#CB4FA4 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #4ECA76. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #CB4FA4 below.

Is #CB4FA4 good for buttons?

#CB4FA4 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #CB4FA4 — white text only reaches 4.04:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #CB4FA4 the same as CSS mediumorchid?

No — #CB4FA4 is not the CSS named color mediumorchid, but mediumorchid (#BA55D3) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#CB4FA4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #CB4FA4

Not just a swatch — here's how #CB4FA4 works with other colors. Named schemes with #CB4FA4 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #CB4FA4 Anchor #3B2922 Surface #F2E2D1 Accent #9C9462 Secondary #3C3833

Mulberry anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #CB4FA4 Secondary #7D472C Surface #ECD8C1 Accent #454F38 Anchor #5A2232

Mulberry plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #CB4FA4 Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5E203C Accent #E6C2C4 Secondary #332B2E

Mulberry sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #CB4FA4 Secondary #BA6031 Accent #7D7540 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3C2922

This palette keeps Mulberry as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #CB4FA4 Secondary #CEA1BC Support #9C9087 Ink #18140F

Mulberry is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Mulberry carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #CB4FA4 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 69/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 41/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 40/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 4/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 39/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 42/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 49/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 81/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 19/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 80/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with #141310 text at 4.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F1DFEB for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #CA4E7A — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #CB4FA4 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #CB4FA4;
  --color-base-rgb: 203 79 164;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(61.8% 0.183 341.9);
  --color-50: #FCF3F9;
  --color-100: #F6DFEF;
  --color-200: #ECC0DE;
  --color-300: #DA95C4;
  --color-400: #C66CA9;
  --color-500: #AA4B8C;
  --color-600: #833F6D;
  --color-700: #5D324F;
  --color-800: #3D2335;
  --color-900: #261721;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  mulberry: {
    50: '#FCF3F9',
    100: '#F6DFEF',
    200: '#ECC0DE',
    300: '#DA95C4',
    400: '#C66CA9',
    500: '#AA4B8C',
    600: '#833F6D',
    700: '#5D324F',
    800: '#3D2335',
    900: '#261721',
  },
}

$base: #CB4FA4;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FCF3F9;
$base-100: #F6DFEF;
$base-200: #ECC0DE;
$base-300: #DA95C4;
$base-400: #C66CA9;
$base-500: #AA4B8C;
$base-600: #833F6D;
$base-700: #5D324F;
$base-800: #3D2335;
$base-900: #261721;
$base-hover: #AD3486;
$base-subtle: #EBCEE2;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#CB4FA4",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FCF3F9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F6DFEF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#ECC0DE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#DA95C4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#C66CA9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#AA4B8C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#833F6D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#5D324F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3D2335",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#261721",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #CB4FA4

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