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#B29ECB

#b29ecb ≈ Wisteria

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#b29ecb is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.8% red, 61.96% green and 79.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 12.32% cyan, 22.17% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 266.67°, with 30.2% saturation and 70.78% 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 8.65:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wisteria (#c9a0dc), ΔE 5.67.

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Relative luminance0.3823

Complementary

  1. #b29ecb
  2. #b7cb9e

Split complementary

  1. #b29ecb
  2. #cbc89e
  3. #a0cb9e

Analogous

  1. #9ea0cb
  2. #b29ecb
  3. #c89ecb

Triadic

  1. #b29ecb
  2. #cbb29e
  3. #9ecbb2

Tetradic

  1. #b29ecb
  2. #cb9eb7
  3. #b7cb9e
  4. #9ecbb2

Square

  1. #b29ecb
  2. #cb9ea0
  3. #b7cb9e
  4. #9ecbc8

Monochromatic

  1. #654987
  2. #8a6cb0
  3. #b29ecb
  4. #dad0e6
  5. #f4f2f8

Shades

#b29ecb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b29ecb
  2. #a08eb7
  3. #8e7ea2
  4. #7d6f8e
  5. #6b5f7a
  6. #594f66
  7. #473f51
  8. #352f3d
  9. #242029
  10. #121014
  11. #000000

Tints

#b29ecb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b29ecb
  2. #baa8d0
  3. #c1b1d5
  4. #c9bbdb
  5. #d1c5e0
  6. #d9cfe5
  7. #e0d8ea
  8. #e8e2ef
  9. #f0ecf5
  10. #f7f5fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b29ecb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b29ecb
  2. #ad9bc4
  3. #a898bc
  4. #a395b5
  5. #9e92ad
  6. #998fa6
  7. #948c9e
  8. #8f8997
  9. #8a868f
  10. #858388
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a6a6a6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aba3b6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #96a6cd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9aa6ca ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #aea4ad ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a2a3cc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a4a3ca ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b0a2ba ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b29ecb {
  color: #b29ecb;
}
Background
.bg-b29ecb {
  background-color: #b29ecb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b29ecb {
  border: 2px solid #b29ecb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b29ecb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 178 158 203;
  --color-primary-hsl: 267 30% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b29ecb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b29ecb, #c89ecb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b29ecb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(178 158 203 / 0.35);
}

#c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 5.67 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 6.13 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 6.85 #aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 9.22 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 9.46 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 10.58 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 10.83 #4d6134 Inverted #a6a6a6 Grayscale 

Wisteria
#b29ecb  rgb(178, 158, 203)  hsl(267, 30%, 71%)  Wisteria
#b7cb9e  rgb(183, 203, 158)  hsl(87, 30%, 71%)  Dark Sea Green
#cbb29e  rgb(203, 178, 158)  hsl(27, 30%, 71%)  Tan
#9ecbb2  rgb(158, 203, 178)  hsl(147, 30%, 71%)  Seafoam Green