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#BDA8DA

#bda8da ≈ Wisteria

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#bda8da is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.12% red, 65.88% green and 85.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 13.3% cyan, 22.94% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 265.2°, with 40.32% saturation and 75.69% 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 9.78:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wisteria (#c9a0dc), ΔE 4.63.

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Relative luminance0.4389

Complementary

  1. #bda8da
  2. #c5daa8

Split complementary

  1. #bda8da
  2. #dad6a8
  3. #acdaa8

Analogous

  1. #a8acda
  2. #bda8da
  3. #d6a8da

Triadic

  1. #bda8da
  2. #dabda8
  3. #a8dabd

Tetradic

  1. #bda8da
  2. #daa8c5
  3. #c5daa8
  4. #a8dabd

Square

  1. #bda8da
  2. #daa8ac
  3. #c5daa8
  4. #a8dad6

Monochromatic

  1. #6d46a3
  2. #9472c3
  3. #bda8da
  4. #e6def1
  5. #f4f1f9

Shades

#bda8da mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bda8da
  2. #aa97c4
  3. #9786ae
  4. #847699
  5. #716583
  6. #5f546d
  7. #4c4357
  8. #393241
  9. #26222c
  10. #131116
  11. #000000

Tints

#bda8da mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bda8da
  2. #c4b1de
  3. #cab9e1
  4. #d1c2e5
  5. #d7cbe9
  6. #ded4ed
  7. #e5dcf0
  8. #ebe5f4
  9. #f2eef8
  10. #f8f6fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bda8da mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bda8da
  2. #b7a4d1
  3. #b1a0c8
  4. #ab9cbf
  5. #a598b6
  6. #9f94ad
  7. #9890a4
  8. #928c9b
  9. #8c8892
  10. #868489
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.15:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b1b1b1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b6adc3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9fb0dc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a3b1d8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b9afb9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #acaddb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #aeadd9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #baacc7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bda8da {
  color: #bda8da;
}
Background
.bg-bda8da {
  background-color: #bda8da;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bda8da {
  border: 2px solid #bda8da;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bda8da;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 168 218;
  --color-primary-hsl: 265 40% 76%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bda8da {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bda8da, #d6a8da);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bda8da {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 168 218 / 0.35);
}

#c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 4.63 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 6.39 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 8.18 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 8.46 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 8.74 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 9.68 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 10.17 #425725 Inverted #b1b1b1 Grayscale 

Wisteria
#bda8da  rgb(189, 168, 218)  hsl(265, 40%, 76%)  Wisteria
#c5daa8  rgb(197, 218, 168)  hsl(85, 40%, 76%)  Tea Green
#dabda8  rgb(218, 189, 168)  hsl(25, 40%, 76%)  Desert Sand
#a8dabd  rgb(168, 218, 189)  hsl(145, 40%, 76%)  Seafoam Green