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#B78CC0

#b78cc0 ≈ Wisteria

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#b78cc0 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 71.76% red, 54.9% green and 75.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 4.69% cyan, 27.08% magenta, 0% yellow and 24.71% black. Its hue angle is 289.62°, with 29.21% saturation and 65.1% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.53:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wisteria (#c9a0dc), ΔE 6.35.

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Web safe#cc99cc
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Relative luminance0.3263

Complementary

  1. #b78cc0
  2. #95c08c

Split complementary

  1. #b78cc0
  2. #afc08c
  3. #8cc09d

Analogous

  1. #9d8cc0
  2. #b78cc0
  3. #c08caf

Triadic

  1. #b78cc0
  2. #c0b78c
  3. #8cc0b7

Tetradic

  1. #b78cc0
  2. #c08c95
  3. #95c08c
  4. #8cc0b7

Square

  1. #b78cc0
  2. #c09d8c
  3. #95c08c
  4. #8cafc0

Monochromatic

  1. #6b3f74
  2. #985ba5
  3. #b78cc0
  4. #d6bddb
  5. #f5eff6

Shades

#b78cc0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b78cc0
  2. #a57ead
  3. #92709a
  4. #806286
  5. #6e5473
  6. #5c4660
  7. #49384d
  8. #372a3a
  9. #251c26
  10. #120e13
  11. #000000

Tints

#b78cc0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b78cc0
  2. #be98c6
  3. #c5a3cd
  4. #cdafd3
  5. #d4bad9
  6. #dbc6e0
  7. #e2d1e6
  8. #e9ddec
  9. #f1e8f2
  10. #f8f4f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b78cc0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b78cc0
  2. #b28bba
  3. #ac8ab3
  4. #a788ad
  5. #a187a6
  6. #9c86a0
  7. #96859a
  8. #918493
  9. #8b828d
  10. #868186
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.79:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9b9b9b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a795ab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8698c2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #909cbe ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b8919e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9c93c1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a196bf ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b88fad ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b78cc0 {
  color: #b78cc0;
}
Background
.bg-b78cc0 {
  background-color: #b78cc0;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b78cc0 {
  border: 2px solid #b78cc0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b78cc0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 183 140 192;
  --color-primary-hsl: 290 29% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b78cc0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b78cc0, #c08caf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b78cc0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(183 140 192 / 0.35);
}

#c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 6.35 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 6.90 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 8.12 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 8.62 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 8.93 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 9.53 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 9.63 #48733f Inverted #9b9b9b Grayscale 

Wisteria
#b78cc0  rgb(183, 140, 192)  hsl(290, 29%, 65%)  Wisteria
#95c08c  rgb(149, 192, 140)  hsl(110, 29%, 65%)  Dark Sea Green
#c0b78c  rgb(192, 183, 140)  hsl(50, 29%, 65%)  Sage
#8cc0b7  rgb(140, 192, 183)  hsl(170, 29%, 65%)  Opal