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#C59FF2

#c59ff2 ≈ Wisteria

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#c59ff2 is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 77.25% red, 62.35% green and 94.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.6% cyan, 34.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 5.1% black. Its hue angle is 267.47°, with 76.15% saturation and 78.63% 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 9.62:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wisteria (#c9a0dc), ΔE 5.43.

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Relative luminance0.4308

Complementary

  1. #c59ff2
  2. #ccf29f

Split complementary

  1. #c59ff2
  2. #f2ef9f
  3. #a3f29f

Analogous

  1. #9fa3f2
  2. #c59ff2
  3. #ef9ff2

Triadic

  1. #c59ff2
  2. #f2c59f
  3. #9ff2c5

Tetradic

  1. #c59ff2
  2. #f29fcc
  3. #ccf29f
  4. #9ff2c5

Square

  1. #c59ff2
  2. #f29fa3
  3. #ccf29f
  4. #9ff2ef

Monochromatic

  1. #741eda
  2. #9c5ce9
  3. #c59ff2
  4. #eee2fb
  5. #f4edfd

Shades

#c59ff2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c59ff2
  2. #b18fda
  3. #9e7fc2
  4. #8a6fa9
  5. #765f91
  6. #635079
  7. #4f4061
  8. #3b3049
  9. #272030
  10. #141018
  11. #000000

Tints

#c59ff2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c59ff2
  2. #cba9f3
  3. #d1b2f5
  4. #d6bcf6
  5. #dcc5f7
  6. #e2cff9
  7. #e8d9fa
  8. #eee2fb
  9. #f3ecfc
  10. #f9f5fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c59ff2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c59ff2
  2. #be9ce7
  3. #b799db
  4. #b096d0
  5. #a993c4
  6. #a390b9
  7. #9c8cae
  8. #9589a2
  9. #8e8697
  10. #87838b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #afafaf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b8a9cd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8daef5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #95b0f0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #beacbe ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a7a8f4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #aaa9f1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c1a7d5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c59ff2 {
  color: #c59ff2;
}
Background
.bg-c59ff2 {
  background-color: #c59ff2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c59ff2 {
  border: 2px solid #c59ff2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c59ff2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 197 159 242;
  --color-primary-hsl: 267 76% 79%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c59ff2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c59ff2, #ef9ff2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c59ff2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(197 159 242 / 0.35);
}

#c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 5.43 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 5.70 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 8.40 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 8.77 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 10.84 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 10.85 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 11.45 #3a600d Inverted #afafaf Grayscale 

Wisteria
#c59ff2  rgb(197, 159, 242)  hsl(267, 76%, 79%)  Wisteria
#ccf29f  rgb(204, 242, 159)  hsl(87, 76%, 79%)  Granny Smith Apple
#f2c59f  rgb(242, 197, 159)  hsl(27, 76%, 79%)  Light Apricot
#9ff2c5  rgb(159, 242, 197)  hsl(147, 76%, 79%)  Magic Mint