#bd9ddd

Light Wisteria

Closest match (97% match)

Color formats

RGB

rgb(189, 157, 221)

Red, Green, Blue components

HSL

hsl(270, 48%, 74%)

Hue, Saturation, Lightness

CMYK

cmyk(14, 29, 0, 13)

Print color encoding

Luminance

0.402

Relative luminance

Variations

Shades (Darkening)

Tints (Lightening)

Tones (Reduced saturation)

Harmonies

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Complementary (Opposite)

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Analogous (Adjacent)

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Triadic

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Split complementary

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Complete conversion table

HEX

#BD9DDD

RGB

rgb(189,157,221)

RGBA

rgba(189,157,221, 1)

HSL

hsl(270,48.48%,74.12%)

OKLCH (Modern CSS)

oklch(0.75 0.10 307.0)

CSS Variable

--color: #bd9ddd;

Preview

Readability and Typography

Headline Test

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Headline Test

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Product Mockup

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CARDHOLDER

JOHN DOE

VALID

12/28

Mobile application

Customer support

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Data visualization

Weekly growth

+1,240

12.5%

WED

2,450

Contrast

Contrast and readability (WCAG)

On white background

2.33

Small text (14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over...

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Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

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On black background

9.03

Small text (14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over...

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Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

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Color blindness simulator

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SIM

Protanopia (red)

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SIM

Deuteranopia (green)

#bd9ddd#c7c7dd

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Tritanopia (blue)

#bd9ddd#bb9bac

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Monochrome (color blind)

#bd9ddd#aaaaaa

Mixing guide

How to mix this color using physical paints or printing inks.

MIXING PALETTE

61%

24%

16%

RYB PIGMENTS

Titanium white

Pigment

61%

Ultramarine blue

Pigment

24%

Cadmium red

Pigment

16%

Unlike light, mixing paints makes colors darker. This simulation mimics the behavior of physical pigments.

Physical properties

Perceptual and light-related properties derived from the digital color.

Spectral relationship

Violet hue

380–450 nm • closest visible-spectrum range

750 nm

380 nm

Visual temperature

Cool

A perceptual warm–cool classification. Kelvin does not apply to an arbitrary interface color.

Cool

Neutral

Warm

Luminance (brightness)

40.2%

Dark • relative luminance

50%

100%

An RGB color is produced by combined screen light, so this range is a visual comparison rather than an exact physical wavelength.

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