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#BB8ED0

#bb8ed0 ≈ Wisteria

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#bb8ed0 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 55.69% green and 81.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 10.1% cyan, 31.73% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.43% black. Its hue angle is 280.91°, with 41.25% saturation and 68.63% 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 7.89:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wisteria (#c9a0dc), ΔE 5.

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Relative luminance0.3446

Complementary

  1. #bb8ed0
  2. #a3d08e

Split complementary

  1. #bb8ed0
  2. #c4d08e
  3. #8ed09a

Analogous

  1. #9a8ed0
  2. #bb8ed0
  3. #d08ec4

Triadic

  1. #bb8ed0
  2. #d0bb8e
  3. #8ed0bb

Tetradic

  1. #bb8ed0
  2. #d08ea3
  3. #a3d08e
  4. #8ed0bb

Square

  1. #bb8ed0
  2. #d09a8e
  3. #a3d08e
  4. #8ec4d0

Monochromatic

  1. #713a8b
  2. #9a58ba
  3. #bb8ed0
  4. #dcc4e6
  5. #f6f1f9

Shades

#bb8ed0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bb8ed0
  2. #a880bb
  3. #9672a6
  4. #836392
  5. #70557d
  6. #5e4768
  7. #4b3953
  8. #382b3e
  9. #251c2a
  10. #130e15
  11. #000000

Tints

#bb8ed0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bb8ed0
  2. #c299d5
  3. #c9a5d9
  4. #cfb0de
  5. #d6bbe3
  6. #ddc7e8
  7. #e4d2ec
  8. #ebddf1
  9. #f1e8f6
  10. #f8f4fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bb8ed0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bb8ed0
  2. #b58dc8
  3. #af8bc0
  4. #a98ab8
  5. #a388b0
  6. #9e87a8
  7. #9886a0
  8. #928498
  9. #8c8390
  10. #868188
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.66:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9f9f9f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ab98b4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #849cd3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8ea0ce ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ba96a6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9d97d2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a299cf ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ba93b8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bb8ed0 {
  color: #bb8ed0;
}
Background
.bg-bb8ed0 {
  background-color: #bb8ed0;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bb8ed0 {
  border: 2px solid #bb8ed0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bb8ed0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 142 208;
  --color-primary-hsl: 281 41% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bb8ed0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb8ed0, #d08ec4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bb8ed0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 142 208 / 0.35);
}

#c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 5.00 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 6.13 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 7.45 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 8.31 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 9.21 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 9.47 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 10.00 #44712f Inverted #9f9f9f Grayscale 

Wisteria
#bb8ed0  rgb(187, 142, 208)  hsl(281, 41%, 69%)  Wisteria
#a3d08e  rgb(163, 208, 142)  hsl(101, 41%, 69%)  Pistachio
#d0bb8e  rgb(208, 187, 142)  hsl(41, 41%, 69%)  Ecru
#8ed0bb  rgb(142, 208, 187)  hsl(161, 41%, 69%)  Seafoam Green