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#BC9EF0

#bc9ef0 ≈ Wisteria

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#bc9ef0 is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.73% red, 61.96% green and 94.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.67% cyan, 34.17% magenta, 0% yellow and 5.88% black. Its hue angle is 261.95°, with 73.21% saturation and 78.04% 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 9.29:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wisteria (#c9a0dc), ΔE 6.45.

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Relative luminance0.4144

Complementary

  1. #bc9ef0
  2. #d2f09e

Split complementary

  1. #bc9ef0
  2. #f0e59e
  3. #a9f09e

Analogous

  1. #9ea9f0
  2. #bc9ef0
  3. #e59ef0

Triadic

  1. #bc9ef0
  2. #f0bc9e
  3. #9ef0bc

Tetradic

  1. #bc9ef0
  2. #f09ed2
  3. #d2f09e
  4. #9ef0bc

Square

  1. #bc9ef0
  2. #f09ea9
  3. #d2f09e
  4. #9ef0e5

Monochromatic

  1. #6221d4
  2. #8e5ce6
  3. #bc9ef0
  4. #eae0fa
  5. #f3edfc

Shades

#bc9ef0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bc9ef0
  2. #a98ed8
  3. #967ec0
  4. #846fa8
  5. #715f90
  6. #5e4f78
  7. #4b3f60
  8. #382f48
  9. #262030
  10. #131018
  11. #000000

Tints

#bc9ef0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bc9ef0
  2. #c3a8f2
  3. #c9b1f3
  4. #d0bbf5
  5. #d7c5f6
  6. #decff8
  7. #e4d8f9
  8. #ebe2fb
  9. #f2ecfc
  10. #f8f5fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bc9ef0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bc9ef0
  2. #b69be5
  3. #b098da
  4. #aa95ce
  5. #a492c3
  6. #9e8fb8
  7. #988cad
  8. #9289a2
  9. #8c8696
  10. #86838b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.29:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #acacac ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b3a7cb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8bacf3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #90acee ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b3abbc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a1a7f2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a4a7ef ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b7a6d3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bc9ef0 {
  color: #bc9ef0;
}
Background
.bg-bc9ef0 {
  background-color: #bc9ef0;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bc9ef0 {
  border: 2px solid #bc9ef0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bc9ef0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 158 240;
  --color-primary-hsl: 262 73% 78%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bc9ef0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bc9ef0, #e59ef0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bc9ef0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 158 240 / 0.35);
}

#c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 6.45 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 7.26 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 8.71 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 9.92 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 11.07 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 11.51 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 12.30 #43610f Inverted #acacac Grayscale 

Wisteria
#bc9ef0  rgb(188, 158, 240)  hsl(262, 73%, 78%)  Wisteria
#d2f09e  rgb(210, 240, 158)  hsl(82, 73%, 78%)  Tea Green
#f0bc9e  rgb(240, 188, 158)  hsl(22, 73%, 78%)  Zinnwaldite
#9ef0bc  rgb(158, 240, 188)  hsl(142, 73%, 78%)  Seafoam Green