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#B39ADD

#b39add ≈ Wisteria

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#b39add is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.2% red, 60.39% green and 86.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19% cyan, 30.32% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 262.39°, with 49.63% saturation and 73.53% 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 8.58:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wisteria (#c9a0dc), ΔE 5.45.

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Relative luminance0.3792

Complementary

  1. #b39add
  2. #c4dd9a

Split complementary

  1. #b39add
  2. #ddd59a
  3. #a2dd9a

Analogous

  1. #9aa2dd
  2. #b39add
  3. #d59add

Triadic

  1. #b39add
  2. #ddb39a
  3. #9addb3

Tetradic

  1. #b39add
  2. #dd9ac4
  3. #c4dd9a
  4. #9addb3

Square

  1. #b39add
  2. #dd9aa2
  3. #c4dd9a
  4. #9addd5

Monochromatic

  1. #6138a6
  2. #8861ca
  3. #b39add
  4. #ded3f0
  5. #f4f0fa

Shades

#b39add mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b39add
  2. #a18bc7
  3. #8f7bb1
  4. #7d6c9b
  5. #6b5c85
  6. #5a4d6f
  7. #483e58
  8. #362e42
  9. #241f2c
  10. #120f16
  11. #000000

Tints

#b39add mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b39add
  2. #bba4e0
  3. #c2aee4
  4. #cab8e7
  5. #d1c2eb
  6. #d9cdee
  7. #e1d7f1
  8. #e8e1f5
  9. #f0ebf8
  10. #f7f5fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b39add mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b39add
  2. #ae97d4
  3. #a995ca
  4. #a492c1
  5. #9f90b8
  6. #9a8daf
  7. #948aa5
  8. #8f889c
  9. #8a8593
  10. #858389
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a6a6a6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aba1be ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8ca5e0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #90a5db ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #aca4b2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9da1df ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9fa1dc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #afa0c5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b39add {
  color: #b39add;
}
Background
.bg-b39add {
  background-color: #b39add;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b39add {
  border: 2px solid #b39add;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b39add;
  --color-primary-rgb: 179 154 221;
  --color-primary-hsl: 262 50% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b39add {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b39add, #d59add);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b39add {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(179 154 221 / 0.35);
}

#c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 5.45 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 8.35 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 9.00 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 9.54 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 9.64 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 10.55 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 10.99 #4c6522 Inverted #a6a6a6 Grayscale 

Wisteria
#b39add  rgb(179, 154, 221)  hsl(262, 50%, 74%)  Wisteria
#c4dd9a  rgb(196, 221, 154)  hsl(82, 50%, 74%)  Tea Green
#ddb39a  rgb(221, 179, 154)  hsl(22, 50%, 74%)  Tumbleweed
#9addb3  rgb(154, 221, 179)  hsl(142, 50%, 74%)  Seafoam Green