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#B173FA

#b173fa ≈ Floral Lavender

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#b173fa is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.41% red, 45.1% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 29.2% cyan, 54% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 267.56°, with 93.1% saturation and 71.57% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.7:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Floral Lavender (#b57edc), ΔE 6.17.

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Web safe#9966ff
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Relative luminance0.2851

Complementary

  1. #b173fa
  2. #bcfa73

Split complementary

  1. #b173fa
  2. #faf573
  3. #78fa73

Analogous

  1. #7378fa
  2. #b173fa
  3. #f573fa

Triadic

  1. #b173fa
  2. #fab173
  3. #73fab1

Tetradic

  1. #b173fa
  2. #fa73bc
  3. #bcfa73
  4. #73fab1

Square

  1. #b173fa
  2. #fa7378
  3. #bcfa73
  4. #73faf5

Monochromatic

  1. #6207cd
  2. #8829f7
  3. #b173fa
  4. #dabdfd
  5. #f4ebfe

Shades

#b173fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b173fa
  2. #9f68e1
  3. #8e5cc8
  4. #7c51af
  5. #6a4596
  6. #593a7d
  7. #472e64
  8. #35234b
  9. #231732
  10. #120c19
  11. #000000

Tints

#b173fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b173fa
  2. #b981fb
  3. #c18ffb
  4. #c89dfc
  5. #d0abfc
  6. #d8b9fd
  7. #e0c7fd
  8. #e8d5fe
  9. #efe3fe
  10. #f7f1ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b173fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b173fa
  2. #ac74ee
  3. #a776e2
  4. #a277d5
  5. #9d78c9
  6. #997abd
  7. #947bb1
  8. #8f7ca5
  9. #8a7d98
  10. #857f8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.13:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.7:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #919191 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9f86c4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4090ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5591f7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a38dac ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7d86fd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8486f8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a983d0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b173fa {
  color: #b173fa;
}
Background
.bg-b173fa {
  background-color: #b173fa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b173fa {
  border: 2px solid #b173fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b173fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 177 115 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 268 93% 72%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b173fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b173fa, #f573fa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b173fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(177 115 250 / 0.35);
}

#b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 6.17 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 6.55 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 8.05 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 8.34 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.41 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 10.19 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 11.25 #4e8c05 Inverted #919191 Grayscale 

Floral Lavender
#b173fa  rgb(177, 115, 250)  hsl(268, 93%, 72%)  Floral Lavender
#bcfa73  rgb(188, 250, 115)  hsl(88, 93%, 72%)  Inchworm
#fab173  rgb(250, 177, 115)  hsl(28, 93%, 72%)  Sandy Brown
#73fab1  rgb(115, 250, 177)  hsl(148, 93%, 72%)  Medium Spring Green