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#B699EB

#b699eb ≈ Wisteria

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#b699eb is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 71.37% red, 60% green and 92.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 22.55% cyan, 34.89% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 261.22°, with 67.21% saturation and 76.08% 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 8.75:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wisteria (#c9a0dc), ΔE 6.96.

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Web safe#cc99ff
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Relative luminance0.3873

Complementary

  1. #b699eb
  2. #ceeb99

Split complementary

  1. #b699eb
  2. #ebdf99
  3. #a5eb99

Analogous

  1. #99a5eb
  2. #b699eb
  3. #df99eb

Triadic

  1. #b699eb
  2. #ebb699
  3. #99ebb6

Tetradic

  1. #b699eb
  2. #eb99ce
  3. #ceeb99
  4. #99ebb6

Square

  1. #b699eb
  2. #eb99a5
  3. #ceeb99
  4. #99ebdf

Monochromatic

  1. #5e27c4
  2. #8859de
  3. #b699eb
  4. #e4d9f8
  5. #f3eefc

Shades

#b699eb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b699eb
  2. #a48ad4
  3. #927abc
  4. #7f6ba5
  5. #6d5c8d
  6. #5b4d76
  7. #493d5e
  8. #372e47
  9. #241f2f
  10. #120f18
  11. #000000

Tints

#b699eb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b699eb
  2. #bda3ed
  3. #c5adef
  4. #ccb8f1
  5. #d3c2f3
  6. #dbccf5
  7. #e2d6f7
  8. #e9e0f9
  9. #f0ebfb
  10. #f8f5fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b699eb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b699eb
  2. #b197e0
  3. #ab94d6
  4. #a692cb
  5. #a08fc0
  6. #9b8db6
  7. #968aab
  8. #9088a0
  9. #8b8595
  10. #85838b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a7a7a7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ada2c6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #85a7ee ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8ba7e9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #aca6b7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9ba2ed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9ea1ea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b0a1ce ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b699eb {
  color: #b699eb;
}
Background
.bg-b699eb {
  background-color: #b699eb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b699eb {
  border: 2px solid #b699eb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b699eb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 182 153 235;
  --color-primary-hsl: 261 67% 76%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b699eb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b699eb, #df99eb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b699eb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(182 153 235 / 0.35);
}

#c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 6.96 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 7.61 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 8.63 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 10.55 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 11.11 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 11.83 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 12.01 #496614 Inverted #a7a7a7 Grayscale 

Wisteria
#b699eb  rgb(182, 153, 235)  hsl(261, 67%, 76%)  Wisteria
#ceeb99  rgb(206, 235, 153)  hsl(81, 67%, 76%)  Tea Green
#ebb699  rgb(235, 182, 153)  hsl(21, 67%, 76%)  Tumbleweed
#99ebb6  rgb(153, 235, 182)  hsl(141, 67%, 76%)  Celadon