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#BB97DF

#bb97df ≈ Wisteria

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#bb97df is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 59.22% green and 87.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.14% cyan, 32.29% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 270°, with 52.94% 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 8.61:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wisteria (#c9a0dc), ΔE 4.37.

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Relative luminance0.3803

Complementary

  1. #bb97df
  2. #bbdf97

Split complementary

  1. #bb97df
  2. #dfdf97
  3. #97df97

Analogous

  1. #9797df
  2. #bb97df
  3. #df97df

Triadic

  1. #bb97df
  2. #dfbb97
  3. #97dfbb

Tetradic

  1. #bb97df
  2. #df97bb
  3. #bbdf97
  4. #97dfbb

Square

  1. #bb97df
  2. #df9797
  3. #bbdf97
  4. #97dfdf

Monochromatic

  1. #6e34a9
  2. #955ccd
  3. #bb97df
  4. #e1d1f1
  5. #f5effa

Shades

#bb97df mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bb97df
  2. #a888c9
  3. #9679b2
  4. #836a9c
  5. #705b86
  6. #5e4c70
  7. #4b3c59
  8. #382d43
  9. #251e2d
  10. #130f16
  11. #000000

Tints

#bb97df mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bb97df
  2. #c2a1e2
  3. #c9ace5
  4. #cfb6e9
  5. #d6c1ec
  6. #ddcbef
  7. #e4d5f2
  8. #ebe0f5
  9. #f1eaf9
  10. #f8f5fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bb97df mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bb97df
  2. #b595d6
  3. #af92cc
  4. #a990c3
  5. #a38eb9
  6. #9e8cb0
  7. #9889a6
  8. #92879d
  9. #8c8593
  10. #86828a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a6a6a6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #afa0bf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #89a4e2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #90a6dd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b6a1b1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9f9fe1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a3a0de ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b89dc5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bb97df {
  color: #bb97df;
}
Background
.bg-bb97df {
  background-color: #bb97df;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bb97df {
  border: 2px solid #bb97df;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bb97df;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 151 223;
  --color-primary-hsl: 270 53% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bb97df {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb97df, #df97df);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bb97df {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 151 223 / 0.35);
}

#c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 4.37 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 6.99 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 8.03 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 8.07 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 9.20 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 11.00 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 11.00 #446820 Inverted #a6a6a6 Grayscale 

Wisteria
#bb97df  rgb(187, 151, 223)  hsl(270, 53%, 73%)  Wisteria
#bbdf97  rgb(187, 223, 151)  hsl(90, 53%, 73%)  Granny Smith Apple
#dfbb97  rgb(223, 187, 151)  hsl(30, 53%, 73%)  Tan
#97dfbb  rgb(151, 223, 187)  hsl(150, 53%, 73%)  Seafoam Green