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#B09BEF

#b09bef ≈ Wisteria

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#b09bef is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.02% red, 60.78% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.36% cyan, 35.15% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 255°, with 72.41% saturation and 77.25% 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 8.78:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wisteria (#c9a0dc), ΔE 8.63.

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Relative luminance0.389

Complementary

  1. #b09bef
  2. #daef9b

Split complementary

  1. #b09bef
  2. #efda9b
  3. #b0ef9b

Analogous

  1. #9bb0ef
  2. #b09bef
  3. #da9bef

Triadic

  1. #b09bef
  2. #efb09b
  3. #9befb0

Tetradic

  1. #b09bef
  2. #ef9bda
  3. #daef9b
  4. #9befb0

Square

  1. #b09bef
  2. #ef9bb0
  3. #daef9b
  4. #9befda

Monochromatic

  1. #4d21d0
  2. #7c59e4
  3. #b09bef
  4. #e4ddfa
  5. #f1edfc

Shades

#b09bef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b09bef
  2. #9e8cd7
  3. #8d7cbf
  4. #7b6da7
  5. #6a5d8f
  6. #584e78
  7. #463e60
  8. #352f48
  9. #231f30
  10. #121018
  11. #000000

Tints

#b09bef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b09bef
  2. #b8a5f1
  3. #c0aff2
  4. #c8b9f4
  5. #d0c3f5
  6. #d8cdf7
  7. #dfd7f9
  8. #e7e1fa
  9. #efebfc
  10. #f7f5fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b09bef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b09bef
  2. #ab98e4
  3. #a696d9
  4. #a293ce
  5. #9d90c3
  6. #988eb8
  7. #938bac
  8. #8e88a1
  9. #8a8596
  10. #85838b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a8a8a8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aba3c8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #85a8f2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #88a6ed ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a3a9ba ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #98a3f1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #99a2ee ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a8a4d1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b09bef {
  color: #b09bef;
}
Background
.bg-b09bef {
  background-color: #b09bef;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b09bef {
  border: 2px solid #b09bef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b09bef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 176 155 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 255 72% 77%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b09bef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b09bef, #da9bef);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b09bef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(176 155 239 / 0.35);
}

#c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 8.63 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 8.92 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 9.75 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 10.02 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 12.32 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 12.58 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 12.73 #4f6410 Inverted #a8a8a8 Grayscale 

Wisteria
#b09bef  rgb(176, 155, 239)  hsl(255, 72%, 77%)  Wisteria
#daef9b  rgb(218, 239, 155)  hsl(75, 72%, 77%)  Pastel Yellow
#efb09b  rgb(239, 176, 155)  hsl(15, 72%, 77%)  Melon
#9befb0  rgb(155, 239, 176)  hsl(135, 72%, 77%)  Granny Smith Apple