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#b8a2d4 ≈ Wisteria

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#b8a2d4 is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.16% red, 63.53% green and 83.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 13.21% cyan, 23.58% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.86% black. Its hue angle is 266.4°, with 36.76% saturation and 73.33% 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 9.16:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wisteria (#c9a0dc), ΔE 4.43.

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Relative luminance0.4078

Complementary

  1. #b8a2d4
  2. #bed4a2

Split complementary

  1. #b8a2d4
  2. #d4d1a2
  3. #a5d4a2

Analogous

  1. #a2a5d4
  2. #b8a2d4
  3. #d1a2d4

Triadic

  1. #b8a2d4
  2. #d4b8a2
  3. #a2d4b8

Tetradic

  1. #b8a2d4
  2. #d4a2be
  3. #bed4a2
  4. #a2d4b8

Square

  1. #b8a2d4
  2. #d4a2a5
  3. #bed4a2
  4. #a2d4d1

Monochromatic

  1. #6a4697
  2. #906ebc
  3. #b8a2d4
  4. #e0d6ec
  5. #f4f1f9

Shades

#b8a2d4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b8a2d4
  2. #a692bf
  3. #9382aa
  4. #817194
  5. #6e617f
  6. #5c516a
  7. #4a4155
  8. #373140
  9. #25202a
  10. #121015
  11. #000000

Tints

#b8a2d4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b8a2d4
  2. #bfabd8
  3. #c6b5dd
  4. #cdbee1
  5. #d4c7e5
  6. #dcd1ea
  7. #e3daee
  8. #eae3f2
  9. #f1ecf6
  10. #f8f6fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b8a2d4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b8a2d4
  2. #b29fcc
  3. #ad9bc3
  4. #a798bb
  5. #a294b2
  6. #9c91aa
  7. #968ea2
  8. #918a99
  9. #8b8791
  10. #868388
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.16:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ababab ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b0a8bd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #99aad6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9dabd2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b4a9b3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a6a7d5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a8a8d3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b6a6c1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b8a2d4 {
  color: #b8a2d4;
}
Background
.bg-b8a2d4 {
  background-color: #b8a2d4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b8a2d4 {
  border: 2px solid #b8a2d4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b8a2d4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 184 162 212;
  --color-primary-hsl: 266 37% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b8a2d4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b8a2d4, #d1a2d4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b8a2d4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(184 162 212 / 0.35);
}

#c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 4.43 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 6.17 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 8.22 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 8.50 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 9.06 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 10.51 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 10.70 #475d2b Inverted #ababab Grayscale 

Wisteria
#b8a2d4  rgb(184, 162, 212)  hsl(266, 37%, 73%)  Wisteria
#bed4a2  rgb(190, 212, 162)  hsl(86, 37%, 73%)  Tea Green
#d4b8a2  rgb(212, 184, 162)  hsl(26, 37%, 73%)  Desert Sand
#a2d4b8  rgb(162, 212, 184)  hsl(146, 37%, 73%)  Seafoam Green