#B294D3

#b294d3 ≈ Wisteria

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool

#b294d3 is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.8% red, 58.04% green and 82.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.64% cyan, 29.86% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.25% black. Its hue angle is 268.57°, with 41.72% saturation and 70.39% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.07:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wisteria (#c9a0dc), ΔE 5.15.

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Relative luminance0.3535

Readable text 2.6:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a0a0a0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a89cb7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #889fd6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8ea1d1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ad9dab ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9b9bd5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9e9cd2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #af99bc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b294d3 {
  color: #b294d3;
}
Background
.bg-b294d3 {
  background-color: #b294d3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b294d3 {
  border: 2px solid #b294d3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b294d3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 178 148 211;
  --color-primary-hsl: 269 42% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b294d3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b294d3, #d194d3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b294d3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(178 148 211 / 0.35);
}

Wisteria
#b294d3  rgb(178, 148, 211)  hsl(269, 42%, 70%)  Wisteria
#b5d394  rgb(181, 211, 148)  hsl(89, 42%, 70%)  Granny Smith Apple
#d3b294  rgb(211, 178, 148)  hsl(29, 42%, 70%)  Tan
#94d3b2  rgb(148, 211, 178)  hsl(149, 42%, 70%)  Seafoam Green