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#B29DD8

#b29dd8 ≈ Wisteria

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#b29dd8 is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.8% red, 61.57% green and 84.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 17.59% cyan, 27.31% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.29% black. Its hue angle is 261.36°, with 43.07% saturation and 73.14% 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 8.71:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wisteria (#c9a0dc), ΔE 5.27.

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Relative luminance0.3854

Complementary

  1. #b29dd8
  2. #c3d89d

Split complementary

  1. #b29dd8
  2. #d8d09d
  3. #a6d89d

Analogous

  1. #9da6d8
  2. #b29dd8
  3. #d09dd8

Triadic

  1. #b29dd8
  2. #d8b29d
  3. #9dd8b2

Tetradic

  1. #b29dd8
  2. #d89dc3
  3. #c3d89d
  4. #9dd8b2

Square

  1. #b29dd8
  2. #d89da6
  3. #c3d89d
  4. #9dd8d0

Monochromatic

  1. #603f9d
  2. #8766c2
  3. #b29dd8
  4. #ddd4ee
  5. #f4f0f9

Shades

#b29dd8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b29dd8
  2. #a08dc2
  3. #8e7ead
  4. #7d6e97
  5. #6b5e82
  6. #594f6c
  7. #473f56
  8. #352f41
  9. #241f2b
  10. #121016
  11. #000000

Tints

#b29dd8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b29dd8
  2. #baa7dc
  3. #c1b1e0
  4. #c9bae4
  5. #d1c4e8
  6. #d9ceec
  7. #e0d8ef
  8. #e8e2f3
  9. #f0ebf7
  10. #f7f5fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b29dd8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b29dd8
  2. #ad9acf
  3. #a897c6
  4. #a394be
  5. #9e91b5
  6. #998fac
  7. #948ca3
  8. #8f899a
  9. #8a8692
  10. #858389
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a7a7a7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aba3bd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #91a7da ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #94a7d6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #aca6b2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9fa3d9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a1a3d7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #aea2c2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b29dd8 {
  color: #b29dd8;
}
Background
.bg-b29dd8 {
  background-color: #b29dd8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b29dd8 {
  border: 2px solid #b29dd8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b29dd8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 178 157 216;
  --color-primary-hsl: 261 43% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b29dd8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b29dd8, #d09dd8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b29dd8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(178 157 216 / 0.35);
}

#c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 5.27 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 8.48 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 9.33 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 9.64 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 9.77 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 9.91 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 10.33 #4d6227 Inverted #a7a7a7 Grayscale 

Wisteria
#b29dd8  rgb(178, 157, 216)  hsl(261, 43%, 73%)  Wisteria
#c3d89d  rgb(195, 216, 157)  hsl(81, 43%, 73%)  Tea Green
#d8b29d  rgb(216, 178, 157)  hsl(21, 43%, 73%)  Zinnwaldite
#9dd8b2  rgb(157, 216, 178)  hsl(141, 43%, 73%)  Seafoam Green