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#BEADC8

#beadc8 ≈ Pastel Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#beadc8 is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.51% red, 67.84% green and 78.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 5% cyan, 13.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.57% black. Its hue angle is 277.78°, with 19.71% saturation and 73.14% 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 10:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pastel Purple (#b39eb5), ΔE 4.56.

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Relative luminance0.45

Complementary

  1. #beadc8
  2. #b7c8ad

Split complementary

  1. #beadc8
  2. #c5c8ad
  3. #adc8b1

Analogous

  1. #b1adc8
  2. #beadc8
  3. #c8adc5

Triadic

  1. #beadc8
  2. #c8bead
  3. #adc8be

Tetradic

  1. #beadc8
  2. #c8adb7
  3. #b7c8ad
  4. #adc8be

Square

  1. #beadc8
  2. #c8b1ad
  3. #b7c8ad
  4. #adc5c8

Monochromatic

  1. #745884
  2. #9a7fa9
  3. #beadc8
  4. #e2dbe7
  5. #f5f3f7

Shades

#beadc8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #beadc8
  2. #ab9cb4
  3. #988aa0
  4. #85798c
  5. #726878
  6. #5f5764
  7. #4c4550
  8. #39343c
  9. #262328
  10. #131114
  11. #000000

Tints

#beadc8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #beadc8
  2. #c5b5ce
  3. #cbbdd3
  4. #d2c6d9
  5. #d8cede
  6. #dfd6e4
  7. #e5dee9
  8. #ece6ef
  9. #f2eff4
  10. #f9f7fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#beadc8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #beadc8
  2. #b8a9c1
  3. #b2a4ba
  4. #aba0b2
  5. #a59bab
  6. #9f97a4
  7. #99929d
  8. #938e96
  9. #8c898e
  10. #868587
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.1:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b3b3b3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b7b1bc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #aab2c9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #adb3c7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bdb0b6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b2b0c9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b4b1c7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #beafbd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-beadc8 {
  color: #beadc8;
}
Background
.bg-beadc8 {
  background-color: #beadc8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-beadc8 {
  border: 2px solid #beadc8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #beadc8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 190 173 200;
  --color-primary-hsl: 278 20% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-beadc8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #beadc8, #c8adc5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-beadc8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(190 173 200 / 0.35);
}

#b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 4.56 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 5.79 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 6.46 #aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 7.19 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 7.85 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 9.53 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 11.04 #415237 Inverted #b3b3b3 Grayscale 

Pastel Purple
#beadc8  rgb(190, 173, 200)  hsl(278, 20%, 73%)  Pastel Purple
#b7c8ad  rgb(183, 200, 173)  hsl(98, 20%, 73%)  Ash Gray
#c8bead  rgb(200, 190, 173)  hsl(38, 20%, 73%)  Bone
#adc8be  rgb(173, 200, 190)  hsl(158, 20%, 73%)  Opal