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#CDB3EC

#cdb3ec ≈ Wisteria

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#cdb3ec is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 70.2% green and 92.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 13.14% cyan, 24.15% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 267.37°, with 60% saturation and 81.37% 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 11.26:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wisteria (#c9a0dc), ΔE 5.31.

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Relative luminance0.5128

Complementary

  1. #cdb3ec
  2. #d2ecb3

Split complementary

  1. #cdb3ec
  2. #ece9b3
  3. #b5ecb3

Analogous

  1. #b3b5ec
  2. #cdb3ec
  3. #e9b3ec

Triadic

  1. #cdb3ec
  2. #eccdb3
  3. #b3eccd

Tetradic

  1. #cdb3ec
  2. #ecb3d2
  3. #d2ecb3
  4. #b3eccd

Square

  1. #cdb3ec
  2. #ecb3b5
  3. #d2ecb3
  4. #b3ece9

Monochromatic

  1. #7c39cd
  2. #a576dd
  3. #cdb3ec
  4. #f4effb
  5. #f4effb

Shades

#cdb3ec mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cdb3ec
  2. #b9a1d4
  3. #a48fbd
  4. #907da5
  5. #7b6b8e
  6. #675a76
  7. #52485e
  8. #3e3647
  9. #29242f
  10. #151218
  11. #000000

Tints

#cdb3ec mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cdb3ec
  2. #d2bbee
  3. #d7c2f0
  4. #dccaf2
  5. #e1d1f4
  6. #e6d9f6
  7. #ebe1f7
  8. #f0e8f9
  9. #f5f0fb
  10. #faf7fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cdb3ec mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cdb3ec
  2. #c5aee1
  3. #bea9d6
  4. #b6a4cc
  5. #ae9fc1
  6. #a79ab6
  7. #9f94ab
  8. #978fa0
  9. #8f8a96
  10. #88858b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.87:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bebebe ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c4b9d2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a9bdee ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #aebeea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c9bbc7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b8b9ed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bbbaeb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cab8d7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cdb3ec {
  color: #cdb3ec;
}
Background
.bg-cdb3ec {
  background-color: #cdb3ec;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cdb3ec {
  border: 2px solid #cdb3ec;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cdb3ec;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 179 236;
  --color-primary-hsl: 267 60% 81%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cdb3ec {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cdb3ec, #e9b3ec);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cdb3ec {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 179 236 / 0.35);
}

#c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 5.31 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 5.32 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 7.94 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 7.95 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 8.28 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 9.33 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 11.66 #324c13 Inverted #bebebe Grayscale 

Wisteria
#cdb3ec  rgb(205, 179, 236)  hsl(267, 60%, 81%)  Wisteria
#d2ecb3  rgb(210, 236, 179)  hsl(87, 60%, 81%)  Tea Green
#eccdb3  rgb(236, 205, 179)  hsl(27, 60%, 81%)  Desert Sand
#b3eccd  rgb(179, 236, 205)  hsl(147, 60%, 81%)  Magic Mint