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#BAABED

#baabed ≈ Wisteria

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#baabed is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.94% red, 67.06% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.52% cyan, 27.85% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 253.64°, with 64.71% saturation and 80% 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 10.14:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wisteria (#c9a0dc), ΔE 7.21.

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Relative luminance0.4568

Complementary

  1. #baabed
  2. #deedab

Split complementary

  1. #baabed
  2. #eddbab
  3. #bdedab

Analogous

  1. #abbded
  2. #baabed
  3. #dbabed

Triadic

  1. #baabed
  2. #edbaab
  3. #abedba

Tetradic

  1. #baabed
  2. #edabde
  3. #deedab
  4. #abedba

Square

  1. #baabed
  2. #edabbd
  3. #deedab
  4. #abeddb

Monochromatic

  1. #532dd2
  2. #866ce0
  3. #baabed
  4. #eeeafb
  5. #f1eefb

Shades

#baabed mixed progressively with black.

  1. #baabed
  2. #a79ad5
  3. #9589be
  4. #8278a6
  5. #70678e
  6. #5d5677
  7. #4a445f
  8. #383347
  9. #25222f
  10. #131118
  11. #000000

Tints

#baabed mixed progressively with white.

  1. #baabed
  2. #c1b3ef
  3. #c8bcf1
  4. #cfc4f2
  5. #d6cdf4
  6. #ddd5f6
  7. #e3ddf8
  8. #eae6fa
  9. #f1eefb
  10. #f8f7fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#baabed mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #baabed
  2. #b4a7e2
  3. #aea2d7
  4. #a99ecc
  5. #a39ac1
  6. #9d96b7
  7. #9791ac
  8. #918da1
  9. #8c8996
  10. #86848b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.07:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b4b4b4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b6b1cd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9bb5f0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9db3eb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b0b6c2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a9b1ef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a9b0ec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b4b1d5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-baabed {
  color: #baabed;
}
Background
.bg-baabed {
  background-color: #baabed;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-baabed {
  border: 2px solid #baabed;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #baabed;
  --color-primary-rgb: 186 171 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 254 65% 80%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-baabed {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #baabed, #dbabed);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-baabed {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(186 171 237 / 0.35);
}

#c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 7.21 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 7.75 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 8.43 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 8.47 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 10.83 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 11.09 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 11.90 #455412 Inverted #b4b4b4 Grayscale 

Wisteria
#baabed  rgb(186, 171, 237)  hsl(254, 65%, 80%)  Wisteria
#deedab  rgb(222, 237, 171)  hsl(74, 65%, 80%)  Pale Goldenrod
#edbaab  rgb(237, 186, 171)  hsl(14, 65%, 80%)  Zinnwaldite
#abedba  rgb(171, 237, 186)  hsl(134, 65%, 80%)  Celadon