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#B08BDA

#b08bda ≈ Floral Lavender

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#b08bda is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.02% red, 54.51% green and 85.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.27% cyan, 36.24% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 268.1°, with 51.63% saturation and 70% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.55:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Floral Lavender (#b57edc), ΔE 4.06.

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Relative luminance0.3276

Complementary

  1. #b08bda
  2. #b5da8b

Split complementary

  1. #b08bda
  2. #dad78b
  3. #8eda8b

Analogous

  1. #8b8eda
  2. #b08bda
  3. #d78bda

Triadic

  1. #b08bda
  2. #dab08b
  3. #8bdab0

Tetradic

  1. #b08bda
  2. #da8bb5
  3. #b5da8b
  4. #8bdab0

Square

  1. #b08bda
  2. #da8b8e
  3. #b5da8b
  4. #8bdad7

Monochromatic

  1. #63319b
  2. #8851c7
  3. #b08bda
  4. #d7c5ec
  5. #f4f0fa

Shades

#b08bda mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b08bda
  2. #9e7dc4
  3. #8d6fae
  4. #7b6199
  5. #6a5383
  6. #58466d
  7. #463857
  8. #352a41
  9. #231c2c
  10. #120e16
  11. #000000

Tints

#b08bda mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b08bda
  2. #b897de
  3. #c0a2e1
  4. #c8aee5
  5. #d0b9e9
  6. #d8c5ed
  7. #dfd1f0
  8. #e7dcf4
  9. #efe8f8
  10. #f7f3fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b08bda mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b08bda
  2. #ab8ad1
  3. #a689c8
  4. #a288bf
  5. #9d87b6
  6. #9886ad
  7. #9384a4
  8. #8e839b
  9. #8a8292
  10. #858189
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.78:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9b9b9b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a495b8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7a9add ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #829bd8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #aa97a8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9394dc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9695d9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ac92be ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b08bda {
  color: #b08bda;
}
Background
.bg-b08bda {
  background-color: #b08bda;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b08bda {
  border: 2px solid #b08bda;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b08bda;
  --color-primary-rgb: 176 139 218;
  --color-primary-hsl: 268 52% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b08bda {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b08bda, #d78bda);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b08bda {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(176 139 218 / 0.35);
}

#b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 4.06 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 7.69 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 8.18 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 9.72 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 10.79 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 10.81 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 10.89 #4f7425 Inverted #9b9b9b Grayscale 

Floral Lavender
#b08bda  rgb(176, 139, 218)  hsl(268, 52%, 70%)  Floral Lavender
#b5da8b  rgb(181, 218, 139)  hsl(88, 52%, 70%)  Granny Smith Apple
#dab08b  rgb(218, 176, 139)  hsl(28, 52%, 70%)  Tumbleweed
#8bdab0  rgb(139, 218, 176)  hsl(148, 52%, 70%)  Seafoam Green