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#AD9DEF

#ad9def ≈ Wisteria

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#ad9def is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.84% red, 61.57% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 27.62% cyan, 34.31% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 251.71°, with 71.93% saturation and 77.65% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.85:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wisteria (#c9a0dc), ΔE 9.24.

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Relative luminance0.3923

Complementary

  1. #ad9def
  2. #dfef9d

Split complementary

  1. #ad9def
  2. #efd69d
  3. #b6ef9d

Analogous

  1. #9db6ef
  2. #ad9def
  3. #d69def

Triadic

  1. #ad9def
  2. #efad9d
  3. #9defad

Tetradic

  1. #ad9def
  2. #ef9ddf
  3. #dfef9d
  4. #9defad

Square

  1. #ad9def
  2. #ef9db6
  3. #dfef9d
  4. #9defd6

Monochromatic

  1. #4422d1
  2. #765be4
  3. #ad9def
  4. #e4dffa
  5. #f0edfc

Shades

#ad9def mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ad9def
  2. #9c8dd7
  3. #8a7ebf
  4. #796ea7
  5. #685e8f
  6. #574f78
  7. #453f60
  8. #342f48
  9. #231f30
  10. #111018
  11. #000000

Tints

#ad9def mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ad9def
  2. #b5a7f1
  3. #bdb1f2
  4. #c6baf4
  5. #cec4f5
  6. #d6cef7
  7. #ded8f9
  8. #e6e2fa
  9. #efebfc
  10. #f7f5fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ad9def mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ad9def
  2. #a99ae4
  3. #a497d9
  4. #a094ce
  5. #9b91c3
  6. #978fb8
  7. #928cac
  8. #8e89a1
  9. #898696
  10. #85838b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a8a8a8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aaa4c8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #87a9f2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #88a7ed ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9fabbb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #98a5f1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #98a3ee ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a5a6d2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ad9def {
  color: #ad9def;
}
Background
.bg-ad9def {
  background-color: #ad9def;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ad9def {
  border: 2px solid #ad9def;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ad9def;
  --color-primary-rgb: 173 157 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 252 72% 78%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ad9def {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ad9def, #d69def);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ad9def {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(173 157 239 / 0.35);
}

#c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 9.24 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 9.27 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 9.87 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 10.28 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 12.36 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 12.43 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 13.01 #526210 Inverted #a8a8a8 Grayscale 

Wisteria
#ad9def  rgb(173, 157, 239)  hsl(252, 72%, 78%)  Wisteria
#dfef9d  rgb(223, 239, 157)  hsl(72, 72%, 78%)  Pastel Yellow
#efad9d  rgb(239, 173, 157)  hsl(12, 72%, 78%)  Melon
#9defad  rgb(157, 239, 173)  hsl(132, 72%, 78%)  Granny Smith Apple