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Purple family

Mulberry

Also known as: vibrant · lush · playful · intense · rich
Hex #C54B8C
RGB rgb(197, 75, 140)
HSL hsl(328°, 51%, 53%)
CMYK 0 · 62 · 29 · 23
RAL RAL 4003 · Heather Violet
NCS S 1040-R10B

RAL and NCS values are nearest equivalents, not official designations.

Meaning

The psychology, symbolism and cultural history of Mulberry.

In Western cultures, Mulberry symbolizes passion and creativity, often linked to artistic expression. Contrastingly, in some Asian cultures, purple can signify wealth and nobility, reflecting its historical association with royal attire.

The term 'mulberry' derives from the Latin 'morus', referring to the fruit of the mulberry tree. This color became popular in textiles during the late 19th century, particularly showcased in the designs of influential fashion figures like Charles Frederick Worth.

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Similar colors

The closest colors to Mulberry by perceived distance.

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Shades & tints

9 variations of Mulberry by lightness, from dark to light.

-40% #662749
-30% #7E305A
-20% #96396A
-10% #AD427B
BASE #C54B8C
+15% #CC619A
+30% #D376A8
+50% #DA8CB5
+70% #E1A1C3

Complementary

Colors that pair beautifully with Mulberry on the color wheel.

Palettes

Curated 5-color combinations featuring Mulberry.

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Berry Delight

Fresh and Fruity
#C54B8C
#4B2C8C
#F5F5F5
#8C4B2C
#2C4B8C

Royal Garden

Elegant and Bold
#C54B8C
#8C4B2C
#888888
#4B8C7D
#C54B4B

Autumn Whimsy

Warm and Inviting
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