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#bba8ea ≈ Wisteria

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#bba8ea is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 65.88% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.09% cyan, 28.21% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 257.27°, with 61.11% saturation and 78.82% 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 9.9:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wisteria (#c9a0dc), ΔE 6.12.

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Relative luminance0.4451

Complementary

  1. #bba8ea
  2. #d7eaa8

Split complementary

  1. #bba8ea
  2. #eadca8
  3. #b6eaa8

Analogous

  1. #a8b6ea
  2. #bba8ea
  3. #dca8ea

Triadic

  1. #bba8ea
  2. #eabba8
  3. #a8eabb

Tetradic

  1. #bba8ea
  2. #eaa8d7
  3. #d7eaa8
  4. #a8eabb

Square

  1. #bba8ea
  2. #eaa8b6
  3. #d7eaa8
  4. #a8eadc

Monochromatic

  1. #5c30c9
  2. #8b6adb
  3. #bba8ea
  4. #ebe6f9
  5. #f2effb

Shades

#bba8ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bba8ea
  2. #a897d3
  3. #9686bb
  4. #8376a4
  5. #70658c
  6. #5e5475
  7. #4b435e
  8. #383246
  9. #25222f
  10. #131117
  11. #000000

Tints

#bba8ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bba8ea
  2. #c2b1ec
  3. #c9b9ee
  4. #cfc2f0
  5. #d6cbf2
  6. #ddd4f5
  7. #e4dcf7
  8. #ebe5f9
  9. #f1eefb
  10. #f8f6fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bba8ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bba8ea
  2. #b5a4df
  3. #afa0d5
  4. #a99cca
  5. #a398c0
  6. #9e94b5
  7. #9890aa
  8. #928ca0
  9. #8c8895
  10. #86848b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.12:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.9:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b2b2b2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b6aecb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #99b2ed ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9cb1e8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b2b2bf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a8aeec ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a9aee9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b6aed2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bba8ea {
  color: #bba8ea;
}
Background
.bg-bba8ea {
  background-color: #bba8ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bba8ea {
  border: 2px solid #bba8ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bba8ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 168 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 257 61% 79%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bba8ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bba8ea, #dca8ea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bba8ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 168 234 / 0.35);
}

#c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 6.12 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 7.25 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 9.13 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 9.33 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 10.01 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 10.09 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 11.70 #445715 Inverted #b2b2b2 Grayscale 

Wisteria
#bba8ea  rgb(187, 168, 234)  hsl(257, 61%, 79%)  Wisteria
#d7eaa8  rgb(215, 234, 168)  hsl(77, 61%, 79%)  Tea Green
#eabba8  rgb(234, 187, 168)  hsl(17, 61%, 79%)  Zinnwaldite
#a8eabb  rgb(168, 234, 187)  hsl(137, 61%, 79%)  Celadon