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#B59DEA

#b59dea ≈ Wisteria

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#b59dea is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.98% red, 61.57% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 22.65% cyan, 32.91% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 258.7°, with 64.71% saturation and 76.67% 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 8.98:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wisteria (#c9a0dc), ΔE 6.81.

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Relative luminance0.3988

Complementary

  1. #b59dea
  2. #d2ea9d

Split complementary

  1. #b59dea
  2. #eadc9d
  3. #acea9d

Analogous

  1. #9dacea
  2. #b59dea
  3. #dc9dea

Triadic

  1. #b59dea
  2. #eab59d
  3. #9deab5

Tetradic

  1. #b59dea
  2. #ea9dd2
  3. #d2ea9d
  4. #9deab5

Square

  1. #b59dea
  2. #ea9dac
  3. #d2ea9d
  4. #9deadc

Monochromatic

  1. #5a2ac4
  2. #855edd
  3. #b59dea
  4. #e5dcf8
  5. #f2eefb

Shades

#b59dea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b59dea
  2. #a38dd3
  3. #917ebb
  4. #7f6ea4
  5. #6d5e8c
  6. #5b4f75
  7. #483f5e
  8. #362f46
  9. #241f2f
  10. #121017
  11. #000000

Tints

#b59dea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b59dea
  2. #bca7ec
  3. #c4b1ee
  4. #cbbaf0
  5. #d3c4f2
  6. #dacef5
  7. #e1d8f7
  8. #e9e2f9
  9. #f0ebfb
  10. #f8f5fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b59dea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b59dea
  2. #b09adf
  3. #aa97d5
  4. #a594ca
  5. #a091c0
  6. #9b8fb5
  7. #958caa
  8. #9089a0
  9. #8b8695
  10. #85838b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.98:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a9a9a9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aea5c7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8baaed ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8ea9e8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #aba9b9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9da5ec ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9fa4e9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #afa5ce ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b59dea {
  color: #b59dea;
}
Background
.bg-b59dea {
  background-color: #b59dea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b59dea {
  border: 2px solid #b59dea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b59dea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 181 157 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 259 65% 77%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b59dea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b59dea, #dc9dea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b59dea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(181 157 234 / 0.35);
}

#c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 6.81 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 8.45 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 8.83 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 10.11 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 10.67 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 11.43 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 12.25 #4a6215 Inverted #a9a9a9 Grayscale 

Wisteria
#b59dea  rgb(181, 157, 234)  hsl(259, 65%, 77%)  Wisteria
#d2ea9d  rgb(210, 234, 157)  hsl(79, 65%, 77%)  Tea Green
#eab59d  rgb(234, 181, 157)  hsl(19, 65%, 77%)  Zinnwaldite
#9deab5  rgb(157, 234, 181)  hsl(139, 65%, 77%)  Celadon