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#CBB0EC

#cbb0ec ≈ Wisteria

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#cbb0ec is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.61% red, 69.02% green and 92.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 13.98% cyan, 25.42% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 267°, with 61.22% saturation and 80.78% 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 10.96:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wisteria (#c9a0dc), ΔE 4.79.

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Relative luminance0.498

Complementary

  1. #cbb0ec
  2. #d1ecb0

Split complementary

  1. #cbb0ec
  2. #ece9b0
  3. #b3ecb0

Analogous

  1. #b0b3ec
  2. #cbb0ec
  3. #e9b0ec

Triadic

  1. #cbb0ec
  2. #eccbb0
  3. #b0eccb

Tetradic

  1. #cbb0ec
  2. #ecb0d1
  3. #d1ecb0
  4. #b0eccb

Square

  1. #cbb0ec
  2. #ecb0b3
  3. #d1ecb0
  4. #b0ece9

Monochromatic

  1. #7a35ce
  2. #a272dd
  3. #cbb0ec
  4. #f4eefb
  5. #f4effb

Shades

#cbb0ec mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cbb0ec
  2. #b79ed4
  3. #a28dbd
  4. #8e7ba5
  5. #7a6a8e
  6. #665876
  7. #51465e
  8. #3d3547
  9. #29232f
  10. #141218
  11. #000000

Tints

#cbb0ec mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cbb0ec
  2. #d0b8ee
  3. #d5c0f0
  4. #dbc8f2
  5. #e0d0f4
  6. #e5d8f6
  7. #eadff7
  8. #efe7f9
  9. #f5effb
  10. #faf7fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cbb0ec mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cbb0ec
  2. #c4abe1
  3. #bca6d6
  4. #b5a2cc
  5. #ad9dc1
  6. #a698b6
  7. #9e93ab
  8. #978ea0
  9. #8f8a96
  10. #88858b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.92:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bbbbbb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c2b7d1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a5baef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #aabbea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c6b8c5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b5b6ee ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b8b7eb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c8b5d6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cbb0ec {
  color: #cbb0ec;
}
Background
.bg-cbb0ec {
  background-color: #cbb0ec;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cbb0ec {
  border: 2px solid #cbb0ec;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cbb0ec;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 176 236;
  --color-primary-hsl: 267 61% 81%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cbb0ec {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cbb0ec, #e9b0ec);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cbb0ec {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 176 236 / 0.35);
}

#c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 4.79 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 4.99 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 7.74 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 8.08 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 8.72 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 10.15 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 11.54 #344f13 Inverted #bbbbbb Grayscale 

Wisteria
#cbb0ec  rgb(203, 176, 236)  hsl(267, 61%, 81%)  Wisteria
#d1ecb0  rgb(209, 236, 176)  hsl(87, 61%, 81%)  Tea Green
#eccbb0  rgb(236, 203, 176)  hsl(27, 61%, 81%)  Desert Sand
#b0eccb  rgb(176, 236, 203)  hsl(147, 61%, 81%)  Magic Mint