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#B16FBB

#b16fbb ≈ Floral Lavender

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#b16fbb is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.41% red, 43.53% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 5.35% cyan, 40.64% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 292.11°, with 35.85% saturation and 58.43% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is 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 5.86:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Floral Lavender (#b57edc), ΔE 6.89.

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Web safe#9966cc
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Relative luminance0.243

Complementary

  1. #b16fbb
  2. #79bb6f

Split complementary

  1. #b16fbb
  2. #9fbb6f
  3. #6fbb8b

Analogous

  1. #8b6fbb
  2. #b16fbb
  3. #bb6f9f

Triadic

  1. #b16fbb
  2. #bbb16f
  3. #6fbbb1

Tetradic

  1. #b16fbb
  2. #bb6f79
  3. #79bb6f
  4. #6fbbb1

Square

  1. #b16fbb
  2. #bb8b6f
  3. #79bb6f
  4. #6f9fbb

Monochromatic

  1. #5c2f62
  2. #8c4796
  3. #b16fbb
  4. #cda3d4
  5. #e9d7ec

Shades

#b16fbb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b16fbb
  2. #9f64a8
  3. #8e5996
  4. #7c4e83
  5. #6a4370
  6. #59385e
  7. #472c4b
  8. #352138
  9. #231625
  10. #120b13
  11. #000000

Tints

#b16fbb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b16fbb
  2. #b97dc2
  3. #c18cc9
  4. #c89acf
  5. #d0a9d6
  6. #d8b7dd
  7. #e0c5e4
  8. #e8d4eb
  9. #efe2f1
  10. #f7f1f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b16fbb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b16fbb
  2. #ac71b5
  3. #a772af
  4. #a274a9
  5. #9d76a3
  6. #99789e
  7. #947998
  8. #8f7b92
  9. #8a7d8c
  10. #857e86
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.58:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #878787 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9a7e9f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6682be ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #778ab9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b3788c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8a7bbd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9280ba ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b274a1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b16fbb {
  color: #b16fbb;
}
Background
.bg-b16fbb {
  background-color: #b16fbb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b16fbb {
  border: 2px solid #b16fbb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b16fbb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 177 111 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 292 36% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b16fbb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b16fbb, #bb6f9f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b16fbb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(177 111 187 / 0.35);
}

#b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 6.89 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 6.90 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.67 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 7.78 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 8.02 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 8.07 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 10.43 #4e9044 Inverted #878787 Grayscale 

Floral Lavender
#b16fbb  rgb(177, 111, 187)  hsl(292, 36%, 58%)  Floral Lavender
#79bb6f  rgb(121, 187, 111)  hsl(112, 36%, 58%)  Mantis
#bbb16f  rgb(187, 177, 111)  hsl(52, 36%, 58%)  Dark Khaki
#6fbbb1  rgb(111, 187, 177)  hsl(172, 36%, 58%)  Verdigris