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#bdafec ≈ Wisteria

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#bdafec is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.12% red, 68.63% green and 92.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.92% cyan, 25.85% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 253.77°, with 61.62% saturation and 80.59% 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 10.51:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wisteria (#c9a0dc), ΔE 7.2.

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Relative luminance0.4753

Complementary

  1. #bdafec
  2. #deecaf

Split complementary

  1. #bdafec
  2. #ecdcaf
  3. #c0ecaf

Analogous

  1. #afc0ec
  2. #bdafec
  3. #dcafec

Triadic

  1. #bdafec
  2. #ecbdaf
  3. #afecbd

Tetradic

  1. #bdafec
  2. #ecafde
  3. #deecaf
  4. #afecbd

Square

  1. #bdafec
  2. #ecafc0
  3. #deecaf
  4. #afecdc

Monochromatic

  1. #5733cf
  2. #8a71dd
  3. #bdafec
  4. #f0edfb
  5. #f1effb

Shades

#bdafec mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bdafec
  2. #aa9ed4
  3. #978cbd
  4. #847ba5
  5. #71698e
  6. #5f5876
  7. #4c465e
  8. #393547
  9. #26232f
  10. #131218
  11. #000000

Tints

#bdafec mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bdafec
  2. #c4b7ee
  3. #cabff0
  4. #d1c7f2
  5. #d7cff4
  6. #ded7f6
  7. #e5dff7
  8. #ebe7f9
  9. #f2effb
  10. #f8f7fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bdafec mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bdafec
  2. #b7aae1
  3. #b1a6d6
  4. #aba1cc
  5. #a59cc1
  6. #9f98b6
  7. #9893ab
  8. #928ea0
  9. #8c8996
  10. #86858b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b7b7b7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bab4cf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a1b8ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a3b6ea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b4b9c4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #adb4ee ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #aeb4eb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b8b5d5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bdafec {
  color: #bdafec;
}
Background
.bg-bdafec {
  background-color: #bdafec;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bdafec {
  border: 2px solid #bdafec;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bdafec;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 175 236;
  --color-primary-hsl: 254 62% 81%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bdafec {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bdafec, #dcafec);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bdafec {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 175 236 / 0.35);
}

#c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 7.20 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 7.41 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 7.63 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 8.50 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 10.30 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 10.94 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 11.87 #425013 Inverted #b7b7b7 Grayscale 

Wisteria
#bdafec  rgb(189, 175, 236)  hsl(254, 62%, 81%)  Wisteria
#deecaf  rgb(222, 236, 175)  hsl(74, 62%, 81%)  Pale Goldenrod
#ecbdaf  rgb(236, 189, 175)  hsl(14, 62%, 81%)  Zinnwaldite
#afecbd  rgb(175, 236, 189)  hsl(134, 62%, 81%)  Celadon