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#C595EA

#c595ea ≈ Wisteria

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#c595ea is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 77.25% red, 58.43% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.81% cyan, 36.32% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 273.88°, with 66.93% saturation and 75.1% 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 8.86:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wisteria (#c9a0dc), ΔE 5.38.

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Relative luminance0.3931

Complementary

  1. #c595ea
  2. #baea95

Split complementary

  1. #c595ea
  2. #e5ea95
  3. #95ea9b

Analogous

  1. #9b95ea
  2. #c595ea
  3. #ea95e5

Triadic

  1. #c595ea
  2. #eac595
  3. #95eac5

Tetradic

  1. #c595ea
  2. #ea95ba
  3. #baea95
  4. #95eac5

Square

  1. #c595ea
  2. #ea9b95
  3. #baea95
  4. #95e5ea

Monochromatic

  1. #7d26c0
  2. #a255dd
  3. #c595ea
  4. #e8d5f7
  5. #f6eefc

Shades

#c595ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c595ea
  2. #b186d3
  3. #9e77bb
  4. #8a68a4
  5. #76598c
  6. #634b75
  7. #4f3c5e
  8. #3b2d46
  9. #271e2f
  10. #140f17
  11. #000000

Tints

#c595ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c595ea
  2. #cba0ec
  3. #d1aaee
  4. #d6b5f0
  5. #dcbff2
  6. #e2caf5
  7. #e8d5f7
  8. #eedff9
  9. #f3eafb
  10. #f9f4fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c595ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c595ea
  2. #be93df
  3. #b791d5
  4. #b08fca
  5. #a98dc0
  6. #a38bb5
  7. #9c88aa
  8. #9586a0
  9. #8e8495
  10. #87828b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a8a8a8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b4a1c6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #85a6ed ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8fa9e8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c1a1b5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a2a0ec ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a8a1e9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c29ccc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c595ea {
  color: #c595ea;
}
Background
.bg-c595ea {
  background-color: #c595ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c595ea {
  border: 2px solid #c595ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c595ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 197 149 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 274 67% 75%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c595ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c595ea, #ea95e5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c595ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(197 149 234 / 0.35);
}

#c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 5.38 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 6.34 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 7.23 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 7.77 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 8.78 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 9.31 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 10.27 #3a6a15 Inverted #a8a8a8 Grayscale 

Wisteria
#c595ea  rgb(197, 149, 234)  hsl(274, 67%, 75%)  Wisteria
#baea95  rgb(186, 234, 149)  hsl(94, 67%, 75%)  Granny Smith Apple
#eac595  rgb(234, 197, 149)  hsl(34, 67%, 75%)  Burly Wood
#95eac5  rgb(149, 234, 197)  hsl(154, 67%, 75%)  Seafoam Green