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#BB8FC4

#bb8fc4 ≈ Wisteria

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#bb8fc4 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 56.08% green and 76.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 4.59% cyan, 27.04% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.14% black. Its hue angle is 289.81°, with 30.99% saturation and 66.47% 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 7.84:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wisteria (#c9a0dc), ΔE 5.36.

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Relative luminance0.342

Complementary

  1. #bb8fc4
  2. #98c48f

Split complementary

  1. #bb8fc4
  2. #b2c48f
  3. #8fc4a0

Analogous

  1. #a08fc4
  2. #bb8fc4
  3. #c48fb2

Triadic

  1. #bb8fc4
  2. #c4bb8f
  3. #8fc4bb

Tetradic

  1. #bb8fc4
  2. #c48f98
  3. #98c48f
  4. #8fc4bb

Square

  1. #bb8fc4
  2. #c4a08f
  3. #98c48f
  4. #8fb2c4

Monochromatic

  1. #70407a
  2. #9d5daa
  3. #bb8fc4
  4. #d9c1de
  5. #f7f2f8

Shades

#bb8fc4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bb8fc4
  2. #a881b0
  3. #96729d
  4. #836489
  5. #705676
  6. #5e4862
  7. #4b394e
  8. #382b3b
  9. #251d27
  10. #130e14
  11. #000000

Tints

#bb8fc4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bb8fc4
  2. #c29aca
  3. #c9a5d0
  4. #cfb1d6
  5. #d6bcdc
  6. #ddc7e2
  7. #e4d2e7
  8. #ebdded
  9. #f1e9f3
  10. #f8f4f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bb8fc4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bb8fc4
  2. #b58ebd
  3. #af8cb6
  4. #a98bb0
  5. #a389a9
  6. #9e88a2
  7. #98869b
  8. #928594
  9. #8c838e
  10. #868287
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.68:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9e9e9e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aa98af ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #899bc6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #93a0c2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bc94a2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a096c5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a599c3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bc92b0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bb8fc4 {
  color: #bb8fc4;
}
Background
.bg-bb8fc4 {
  background-color: #bb8fc4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bb8fc4 {
  border: 2px solid #bb8fc4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bb8fc4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 143 196;
  --color-primary-hsl: 290 31% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bb8fc4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb8fc4, #c48fb2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bb8fc4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 143 196 / 0.35);
}

#c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 5.36 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 6.18 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 7.10 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 8.76 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 9.44 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 9.81 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 9.92 #44703b Inverted #9e9e9e Grayscale 

Wisteria
#bb8fc4  rgb(187, 143, 196)  hsl(290, 31%, 66%)  Wisteria
#98c48f  rgb(152, 196, 143)  hsl(110, 31%, 66%)  Dark Sea Green
#c4bb8f  rgb(196, 187, 143)  hsl(50, 31%, 66%)  Sage
#8fc4bb  rgb(143, 196, 187)  hsl(170, 31%, 66%)  Opal