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#BA8ECB

#ba8ecb ≈ Wisteria

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#ba8ecb is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.94% red, 55.69% green and 79.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 8.37% cyan, 30.05% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 283.28°, with 36.97% saturation and 67.65% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, 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 7.82:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wisteria (#c9a0dc), ΔE 5.06.

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Relative luminance0.341

Complementary

  1. #ba8ecb
  2. #9fcb8e

Split complementary

  1. #ba8ecb
  2. #becb8e
  3. #8ecb9c

Analogous

  1. #9c8ecb
  2. #ba8ecb
  3. #cb8ebe

Triadic

  1. #ba8ecb
  2. #cbba8e
  3. #8ecbba

Tetradic

  1. #ba8ecb
  2. #cb8e9f
  3. #9fcb8e
  4. #8ecbba

Square

  1. #ba8ecb
  2. #cb9c8e
  3. #9fcb8e
  4. #8ebecb

Monochromatic

  1. #703d84
  2. #9a5ab3
  3. #ba8ecb
  4. #dac2e3
  5. #f6f1f9

Shades

#ba8ecb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ba8ecb
  2. #a780b7
  3. #9572a2
  4. #82638e
  5. #70557a
  6. #5d4766
  7. #4a3951
  8. #382b3d
  9. #251c29
  10. #130e14
  11. #000000

Tints

#ba8ecb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ba8ecb
  2. #c199d0
  3. #c8a5d5
  4. #cfb0db
  5. #d6bbe0
  6. #ddc7e5
  7. #e3d2ea
  8. #eaddef
  9. #f1e8f5
  10. #f8f4fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ba8ecb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ba8ecb
  2. #b48dc4
  3. #ae8bbc
  4. #a98ab5
  5. #a388ad
  6. #9d87a6
  7. #97869e
  8. #918497
  9. #8c838f
  10. #868188
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.69:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9e9e9e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aa98b2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #869bcd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #909fc9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ba95a4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9d96cc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a299ca ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ba92b5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ba8ecb {
  color: #ba8ecb;
}
Background
.bg-ba8ecb {
  background-color: #ba8ecb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ba8ecb {
  border: 2px solid #ba8ecb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ba8ecb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 186 142 203;
  --color-primary-hsl: 283 37% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ba8ecb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ba8ecb, #cb8ebe);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ba8ecb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(186 142 203 / 0.35);
}

#c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 5.06 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 6.96 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 7.38 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 7.58 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 9.11 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 9.81 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 10.53 #457134 Inverted #9e9e9e Grayscale 

Wisteria
#ba8ecb  rgb(186, 142, 203)  hsl(283, 37%, 68%)  Wisteria
#9fcb8e  rgb(159, 203, 142)  hsl(103, 37%, 68%)  Pistachio
#cbba8e  rgb(203, 186, 142)  hsl(43, 37%, 68%)  Ecru
#8ecbba  rgb(142, 203, 186)  hsl(163, 37%, 68%)  Medium Aquamarine