#BE99D2

#be99d2 ≈ Wisteria

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool

#be99d2 is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.51% red, 60% green and 82.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 9.52% cyan, 27.14% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.65% black. Its hue angle is 278.95°, with 38.78% saturation and 71.18% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.68:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wisteria (#c9a0dc), ΔE 2.51.

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Relative luminance0.3838

Readable text 2.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a6a6a6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b0a1ba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #91a4d4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #99a8d0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bda0ad ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a5a0d3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a9a2d1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bd9dbd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-be99d2 {
  color: #be99d2;
}
Background
.bg-be99d2 {
  background-color: #be99d2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-be99d2 {
  border: 2px solid #be99d2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #be99d2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 190 153 210;
  --color-primary-hsl: 279 39% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-be99d2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #be99d2, #d299ca);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-be99d2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(190 153 210 / 0.35);
}

Wisteria
#be99d2  rgb(190, 153, 210)  hsl(279, 39%, 71%)  Wisteria
#add299  rgb(173, 210, 153)  hsl(99, 39%, 71%)  Celadon
#d2be99  rgb(210, 190, 153)  hsl(39, 39%, 71%)  Tan
#99d2be  rgb(153, 210, 190)  hsl(159, 39%, 71%)  Seafoam Green