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#BCA6EC

#bca6ec ≈ Wisteria

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#bca6ec is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.73% red, 65.1% green and 92.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.34% cyan, 29.66% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 258.86°, with 64.81% 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 9.8:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wisteria (#c9a0dc), ΔE 5.94.

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Relative luminance0.4402

Complementary

  1. #bca6ec
  2. #d6eca6

Split complementary

  1. #bca6ec
  2. #ecdfa6
  3. #b3eca6

Analogous

  1. #a6b3ec
  2. #bca6ec
  3. #dfa6ec

Triadic

  1. #bca6ec
  2. #ecbca6
  3. #a6ecbc

Tetradic

  1. #bca6ec
  2. #eca6d6
  3. #d6eca6
  4. #a6ecbc

Square

  1. #bca6ec
  2. #eca6b3
  3. #d6eca6
  4. #a6ecdf

Monochromatic

  1. #5f2ccd
  2. #8d67df
  3. #bca6ec
  4. #ebe5f9
  5. #f2eefb

Shades

#bca6ec mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bca6ec
  2. #a995d4
  3. #9685bd
  4. #8474a5
  5. #71648e
  6. #5e5376
  7. #4b425e
  8. #383247
  9. #26212f
  10. #131118
  11. #000000

Tints

#bca6ec mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bca6ec
  2. #c3afee
  3. #c9b8f0
  4. #d0c1f2
  5. #d7caf4
  6. #ded3f6
  7. #e4dbf7
  8. #ebe4f9
  9. #f2edfb
  10. #f8f6fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bca6ec mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bca6ec
  2. #b6a2e1
  3. #b09ed6
  4. #aa9bcc
  5. #a497c1
  6. #9e93b6
  7. #988fab
  8. #928ba0
  9. #8c8896
  10. #86848b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b1b1b1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b6adcb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #96b1ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9ab1ea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b3b1bf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a7adee ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a9aceb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b7add3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bca6ec {
  color: #bca6ec;
}
Background
.bg-bca6ec {
  background-color: #bca6ec;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bca6ec {
  border: 2px solid #bca6ec;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bca6ec;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 166 236;
  --color-primary-hsl: 259 65% 79%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bca6ec {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bca6ec, #dfa6ec);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bca6ec {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 166 236 / 0.35);
}

#c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 5.94 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 6.91 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 9.64 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 9.83 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 9.97 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 10.27 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 10.98 #435913 Inverted #b1b1b1 Grayscale 

Wisteria
#bca6ec  rgb(188, 166, 236)  hsl(259, 65%, 79%)  Wisteria
#d6eca6  rgb(214, 236, 166)  hsl(79, 65%, 79%)  Tea Green
#ecbca6  rgb(236, 188, 166)  hsl(19, 65%, 79%)  Zinnwaldite
#a6ecbc  rgb(166, 236, 188)  hsl(139, 65%, 79%)  Celadon