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#CB9EDE

#cb9ede ≈ Wisteria

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#cb9ede is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.61% red, 61.96% green and 87.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 8.56% cyan, 28.83% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 282.19°, with 49.23% saturation and 74.51% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.48:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wisteria (#c9a0dc), ΔE 0.99.

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Web safe#cc99cc
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Relative luminance0.4242

Complementary

  1. #cb9ede
  2. #b1de9e

Split complementary

  1. #cb9ede
  2. #d1de9e
  3. #9edeab

Analogous

  1. #ab9ede
  2. #cb9ede
  3. #de9ed1

Triadic

  1. #cb9ede
  2. #decb9e
  3. #9edecb

Tetradic

  1. #cb9ede
  2. #de9eb1
  3. #b1de9e
  4. #9edecb

Square

  1. #cb9ede
  2. #deab9e
  3. #b1de9e
  4. #9ed1de

Monochromatic

  1. #883aa9
  2. #ac65cb
  3. #cb9ede
  4. #ead7f1
  5. #f7f0fa

Shades

#cb9ede mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cb9ede
  2. #b78ec8
  3. #a27eb2
  4. #8e6f9b
  5. #7a5f85
  6. #664f6f
  7. #513f59
  8. #3d2f43
  9. #29202c
  10. #141016
  11. #000000

Tints

#cb9ede mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cb9ede
  2. #d0a8e1
  3. #d5b1e5
  4. #dbbbe8
  5. #e0c5eb
  6. #e5cfef
  7. #ead8f2
  8. #efe2f5
  9. #f5ecf8
  10. #faf5fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cb9ede mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cb9ede
  2. #c49bd5
  3. #bc98cb
  4. #b595c2
  5. #ad92b8
  6. #a68faf
  7. #9e8ca6
  8. #97899c
  9. #8f8693
  10. #888389
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.48:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aeaeae ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #baa8c3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #95abe1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9fb0dc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #caa6b5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ada6e0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b2a9dd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cba3c7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cb9ede {
  color: #cb9ede;
}
Background
.bg-cb9ede {
  background-color: #cb9ede;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cb9ede {
  border: 2px solid #cb9ede;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cb9ede;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 158 222;
  --color-primary-hsl: 282 49% 75%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cb9ede {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cb9ede, #de9ed1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cb9ede {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 158 222 / 0.35);
}

#c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 0.99 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 4.09 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 6.11 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 6.34 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 9.73 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 9.75 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 11.34 #346121 Inverted #aeaeae Grayscale 

Wisteria
#cb9ede  rgb(203, 158, 222)  hsl(282, 49%, 75%)  Wisteria
#b1de9e  rgb(177, 222, 158)  hsl(102, 49%, 75%)  Granny Smith Apple
#decb9e  rgb(222, 203, 158)  hsl(42, 49%, 75%)  Wheat
#9edecb  rgb(158, 222, 203)  hsl(162, 49%, 75%)  Seafoam Green