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#bfa4e3 ≈ Wisteria

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#bfa4e3 is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 64.31% green and 89.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.86% cyan, 27.75% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.98% black. Its hue angle is 265.71°, with 52.94% saturation and 76.67% 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 9.63:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wisteria (#c9a0dc), ΔE 3.71.

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Relative luminance0.4317

Complementary

  1. #bfa4e3
  2. #c8e3a4

Split complementary

  1. #bfa4e3
  2. #e3dea4
  3. #a9e3a4

Analogous

  1. #a4a9e3
  2. #bfa4e3
  3. #dea4e3

Triadic

  1. #bfa4e3
  2. #e3bfa4
  3. #a4e3bf

Tetradic

  1. #bfa4e3
  2. #e3a4c8
  3. #c8e3a4
  4. #a4e3bf

Square

  1. #bfa4e3
  2. #e3a4a9
  3. #c8e3a4
  4. #a4e3de

Monochromatic

  1. #6e38b6
  2. #966ad1
  3. #bfa4e3
  4. #e8dff5
  5. #f4effa

Shades

#bfa4e3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bfa4e3
  2. #ac94cc
  3. #9983b6
  4. #86739f
  5. #736288
  6. #605272
  7. #4c425b
  8. #393144
  9. #26212d
  10. #131017
  11. #000000

Tints

#bfa4e3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bfa4e3
  2. #c5ade6
  3. #ccb6e9
  4. #d2bfeb
  5. #d9c8ee
  6. #dfd2f1
  7. #e5dbf4
  8. #ece4f7
  9. #f2edf9
  10. #f9f6fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bfa4e3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bfa4e3
  2. #b9a0d9
  3. #b29dcf
  4. #ac99c5
  5. #a696bb
  6. #a092b2
  7. #998ea8
  8. #938b9e
  9. #8d8794
  10. #86848a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b0b0b0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b6abc6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #98afe6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9db0e1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #baadba ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a9abe5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ababe2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bca9cc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bfa4e3 {
  color: #bfa4e3;
}
Background
.bg-bfa4e3 {
  background-color: #bfa4e3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bfa4e3 {
  border: 2px solid #bfa4e3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bfa4e3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 164 227;
  --color-primary-hsl: 266 53% 77%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bfa4e3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bfa4e3, #dea4e3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bfa4e3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 164 227 / 0.35);
}

#c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 3.71 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 6.55 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 7.87 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 7.99 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 10.62 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 10.82 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 10.91 #405b1c Inverted #b0b0b0 Grayscale 

Wisteria
#bfa4e3  rgb(191, 164, 227)  hsl(266, 53%, 77%)  Wisteria
#c8e3a4  rgb(200, 227, 164)  hsl(86, 53%, 77%)  Tea Green
#e3bfa4  rgb(227, 191, 164)  hsl(26, 53%, 77%)  Desert Sand
#a4e3bf  rgb(164, 227, 191)  hsl(146, 53%, 77%)  Seafoam Green