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#C59CD4

#c59cd4 ≈ Wisteria

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#c59cd4 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 83.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 7.08% cyan, 26.42% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.86% black. Its hue angle is 283.93°, with 39.44% saturation and 72.16% 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 9.08:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wisteria (#c9a0dc), ΔE 1.57.

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Relative luminance0.404

Complementary

  1. #c59cd4
  2. #abd49c

Split complementary

  1. #c59cd4
  2. #c7d49c
  3. #9cd4a9

Analogous

  1. #a99cd4
  2. #c59cd4
  3. #d49cc7

Triadic

  1. #c59cd4
  2. #d4c59c
  3. #9cd4c5

Tetradic

  1. #c59cd4
  2. #d49cab
  3. #abd49c
  4. #9cd4c5

Square

  1. #c59cd4
  2. #d4a99c
  3. #abd49c
  4. #9cc7d4

Monochromatic

  1. #7f4196
  2. #a667bd
  3. #c59cd4
  4. #e4d1eb
  5. #f7f1f9

Shades

#c59cd4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c59cd4
  2. #b18cbf
  3. #9e7daa
  4. #8a6d94
  5. #765e7f
  6. #634e6a
  7. #4f3e55
  8. #3b2f40
  9. #271f2a
  10. #141015
  11. #000000

Tints

#c59cd4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c59cd4
  2. #cba6d8
  3. #d1b0dd
  4. #d6bae1
  5. #dcc4e5
  6. #e2ceea
  7. #e8d7ee
  8. #eee1f2
  9. #f3ebf6
  10. #f9f5fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c59cd4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c59cd4
  2. #be99cc
  3. #b796c3
  4. #b094bb
  5. #a991b2
  6. #a38eaa
  7. #9c8ba2
  8. #958899
  9. #8e8691
  10. #878388
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aaaaaa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b6a5bc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #95a8d6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9eacd2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c5a2b0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aaa3d5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #afa6d3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c5a0bf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c59cd4 {
  color: #c59cd4;
}
Background
.bg-c59cd4 {
  background-color: #c59cd4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c59cd4 {
  border: 2px solid #c59cd4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c59cd4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 197 156 212;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 39% 72%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c59cd4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c59cd4, #d49cc7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c59cd4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(197 156 212 / 0.35);
}

#c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 1.57 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 4.68 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 4.81 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 7.88 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 9.60 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 10.06 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 10.88 #3a632b Inverted #aaaaaa Grayscale 

Wisteria
#c59cd4  rgb(197, 156, 212)  hsl(284, 39%, 72%)  Wisteria
#abd49c  rgb(171, 212, 156)  hsl(104, 39%, 72%)  Celadon
#d4c59c  rgb(212, 197, 156)  hsl(44, 39%, 72%)  Ecru
#9cd4c5  rgb(156, 212, 197)  hsl(164, 39%, 72%)  Seafoam Green