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#B88CC0

#b88cc0 ≈ Wisteria

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#b88cc0 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.16% red, 54.9% green and 75.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 4.17% cyan, 27.08% magenta, 0% yellow and 24.71% black. Its hue angle is 290.77°, 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 7.55:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wisteria (#c9a0dc), ΔE 6.33.

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Web safe#cc99cc
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Relative luminance0.3275

Complementary

  1. #b88cc0
  2. #94c08c

Split complementary

  1. #b88cc0
  2. #aec08c
  3. #8cc09e

Analogous

  1. #9e8cc0
  2. #b88cc0
  3. #c08cae

Triadic

  1. #b88cc0
  2. #c0b88c
  3. #8cc0b8

Tetradic

  1. #b88cc0
  2. #c08c94
  3. #94c08c
  4. #8cc0b8

Square

  1. #b88cc0
  2. #c09e8c
  3. #94c08c
  4. #8caec0

Monochromatic

  1. #6c3f74
  2. #995ba5
  3. #b88cc0
  4. #d7bddb
  5. #f5eff6

Shades

#b88cc0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b88cc0
  2. #a67ead
  3. #93709a
  4. #816286
  5. #6e5473
  6. #5c4660
  7. #4a384d
  8. #372a3a
  9. #251c26
  10. #120e13
  11. #000000

Tints

#b88cc0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b88cc0
  2. #bf98c6
  3. #c6a3cd
  4. #cdafd3
  5. #d4bad9
  6. #dcc6e0
  7. #e3d1e6
  8. #eaddec
  9. #f1e8f2
  10. #f8f4f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b88cc0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b88cc0
  2. #b28bba
  3. #ad8ab3
  4. #a788ad
  5. #a287a6
  6. #9c86a0
  7. #96859a
  8. #918493
  9. #8b828d
  10. #868186
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.78:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9b9b9b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a795ab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8798c2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #919dbe ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b9919e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9d93c1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a296bf ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b98fad ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b88cc0 {
  color: #b88cc0;
}
Background
.bg-b88cc0 {
  background-color: #b88cc0;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b88cc0 {
  border: 2px solid #b88cc0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b88cc0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 184 140 192;
  --color-primary-hsl: 291 29% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b88cc0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b88cc0, #c08cae);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b88cc0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(184 140 192 / 0.35);
}

#c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 6.33 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 6.82 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 7.97 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 8.69 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 9.11 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 9.45 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 9.56 #47733f Inverted #9b9b9b Grayscale 

Wisteria
#b88cc0  rgb(184, 140, 192)  hsl(291, 29%, 65%)  Wisteria
#94c08c  rgb(148, 192, 140)  hsl(111, 29%, 65%)  Dark Sea Green
#c0b88c  rgb(192, 184, 140)  hsl(51, 29%, 65%)  Sage
#8cc0b8  rgb(140, 192, 184)  hsl(171, 29%, 65%)  Opal