Wisteria is a
warm light color with the hex code #BB77BA.
This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB
187, 119, 186 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 36%, 1%, 27% for print applications.
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Wisteria
#BB77BA
Wisteria color values
- HEX
- #BB77BA
- RGB
- 187, 119, 186
- HSL
- 301°, 33%, 60%
- CMYK
- 0, 36, 1, 27
Shades & tints
Darker Lighter
About this color
Wisteria sits at 301° on the color wheel with 33% saturation and 60% lightness, placing it in the violet-magenta segment of the spectrum. The moderate 33% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.
In digital environments, Wisteria is rendered as rgb(187, 119, 186), where the red channel dominates at 187, though the other channels keep the hue balanced. This warm mid-tone carries enough energy to serve as an accent without the intensity of a highly saturated warm color.
For print, Wisteria translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 36M 1Y 27K. With a moderate key (27%), this color uses black to deepen the chromatic channels rather than replace them, a profile that typically holds up well in both offset and digital print. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
How to use Wisteria
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #BB77BA;
--brand-primary-rgb: 187, 119, 186;
}Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#BB77BA',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 0%
M: 36%
Y: 1%
K: 27%Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(187, 119, 186)
rgba(187, 119, 186, 0.8)Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Frequently asked questions
What color is #BB77BA?
#BB77BA is Wisteria, a warm light color with RGB values of 187, 119, 186. It has a hue of 301°, 33%
saturation, and 60% lightness in the HSL color
space.
What is the RGB value of #BB77BA?
The RGB color code for #BB77BA is rgb(187, 119, 186). This means it contains 187 red,
119 green, and 186 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Wisteria a warm or cool color?
Wisteria (#BB77BA) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #BB77BA in CSS?
You can use #BB77BA in CSS with:
background-color: #BB77BA; or color: #BB77BA; or as an RGB value: rgb(187, 119, 186). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 36%, 1%, 27%.