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#C59CD3

#c59cd3 ≈ Wisteria

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#c59cd3 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 77.25% red, 61.18% green and 82.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 6.64% cyan, 26.07% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.25% black. Its hue angle is 284.73°, with 38.46% saturation and 71.96% 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 9.07:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wisteria (#c9a0dc), ΔE 1.75.

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Relative luminance0.4035

Complementary

  1. #c59cd3
  2. #aad39c

Split complementary

  1. #c59cd3
  2. #c5d39c
  3. #9cd3aa

Analogous

  1. #aa9cd3
  2. #c59cd3
  3. #d39cc5

Triadic

  1. #c59cd3
  2. #d3c59c
  3. #9cd3c5

Tetradic

  1. #c59cd3
  2. #d39caa
  3. #aad39c
  4. #9cd3c5

Square

  1. #c59cd3
  2. #d3aa9c
  3. #aad39c
  4. #9cc5d3

Monochromatic

  1. #7f4294
  2. #a667bb
  3. #c59cd3
  4. #e4d1eb
  5. #f7f1f9

Shades

#c59cd3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c59cd3
  2. #b18cbe
  3. #9e7da9
  4. #8a6d94
  5. #765e7f
  6. #634e6a
  7. #4f3e54
  8. #3b2f3f
  9. #271f2a
  10. #141015
  11. #000000

Tints

#c59cd3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c59cd3
  2. #cba6d7
  3. #d1b0dc
  4. #d6bae0
  5. #dcc4e5
  6. #e2cee9
  7. #e8d7ed
  8. #eee1f2
  9. #f3ebf6
  10. #f9f5fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c59cd3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c59cd3
  2. #be99cb
  3. #b796c2
  4. #b094ba
  5. #a991b2
  6. #a38eaa
  7. #9c8ba1
  8. #958899
  9. #8e8691
  10. #878388
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aaaaaa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b6a5bc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #95a8d5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9eacd1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c5a2af ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aaa3d4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #afa6d2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c5a0bf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c59cd3 {
  color: #c59cd3;
}
Background
.bg-c59cd3 {
  background-color: #c59cd3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c59cd3 {
  border: 2px solid #c59cd3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c59cd3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 197 156 211;
  --color-primary-hsl: 285 38% 72%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c59cd3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c59cd3, #d39cc5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c59cd3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(197 156 211 / 0.35);
}

#c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 1.75 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 4.58 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 4.66 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 8.05 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 9.42 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 10.22 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 10.97 #3a632c Inverted #aaaaaa Grayscale 

Wisteria
#c59cd3  rgb(197, 156, 211)  hsl(285, 38%, 72%)  Wisteria
#aad39c  rgb(170, 211, 156)  hsl(105, 38%, 72%)  Celadon
#d3c59c  rgb(211, 197, 156)  hsl(45, 38%, 72%)  Ecru
#9cd3c5  rgb(156, 211, 197)  hsl(165, 38%, 72%)  Seafoam Green