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#bfa4e2 ≈ Wisteria

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#bfa4e2 is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 64.31% green and 88.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.49% cyan, 27.43% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 266.13°, with 51.67% saturation and 76.47% 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 3.58.

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Relative luminance0.4312

Complementary

  1. #bfa4e2
  2. #c7e2a4

Split complementary

  1. #bfa4e2
  2. #e2dea4
  3. #a8e2a4

Analogous

  1. #a4a8e2
  2. #bfa4e2
  3. #dea4e2

Triadic

  1. #bfa4e2
  2. #e2bfa4
  3. #a4e2bf

Tetradic

  1. #bfa4e2
  2. #e2a4c7
  3. #c7e2a4
  4. #a4e2bf

Square

  1. #bfa4e2
  2. #e2a4a8
  3. #c7e2a4
  4. #a4e2de

Monochromatic

  1. #6f39b4
  2. #966ad0
  3. #bfa4e2
  4. #e8def4
  5. #f4f0fa

Shades

#bfa4e2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bfa4e2
  2. #ac94cb
  3. #9983b5
  4. #86739e
  5. #736288
  6. #605271
  7. #4c425a
  8. #393144
  9. #26212d
  10. #131017
  11. #000000

Tints

#bfa4e2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bfa4e2
  2. #c5ade5
  3. #ccb6e8
  4. #d2bfeb
  5. #d9c8ee
  6. #dfd2f1
  7. #e5dbf3
  8. #ece4f6
  9. #f2edf9
  10. #f9f6fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bfa4e2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bfa4e2
  2. #b9a0d8
  3. #b29dce
  4. #ac99c5
  5. #a696bb
  6. #a092b1
  7. #998ea7
  8. #938b9d
  9. #8d8794
  10. #86848a
  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 #b6abc6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #98afe5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9db0e0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #baadba ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a9abe4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #acabe1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bca9cb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bfa4e2 {
  color: #bfa4e2;
}
Background
.bg-bfa4e2 {
  background-color: #bfa4e2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bfa4e2 {
  border: 2px solid #bfa4e2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bfa4e2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 164 226;
  --color-primary-hsl: 266 52% 76%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bfa4e2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bfa4e2, #dea4e2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bfa4e2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 164 226 / 0.35);
}

#c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 3.58 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 6.62 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 7.76 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 7.77 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 10.69 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 10.87 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 10.95 #405b1d Inverted #afafaf Grayscale 

Wisteria
#bfa4e2  rgb(191, 164, 226)  hsl(266, 52%, 76%)  Wisteria
#c7e2a4  rgb(199, 226, 164)  hsl(86, 52%, 76%)  Tea Green
#e2bfa4  rgb(226, 191, 164)  hsl(26, 52%, 76%)  Desert Sand
#a4e2bf  rgb(164, 226, 191)  hsl(146, 52%, 76%)  Seafoam Green