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#B17FE4

#b17fe4 ≈ Floral Lavender

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#b17fe4 is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.41% red, 49.8% green and 89.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 22.37% cyan, 44.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.59% black. Its hue angle is 269.7°, with 65.16% saturation and 69.61% 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 7.03:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Floral Lavender (#b57edc), ΔE 1.97.

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Web safe#9966cc
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Relative luminance0.3013

Complementary

  1. #b17fe4
  2. #b2e47f

Split complementary

  1. #b17fe4
  2. #e4e37f
  3. #80e47f

Analogous

  1. #7f80e4
  2. #b17fe4
  3. #e37fe4

Triadic

  1. #b17fe4
  2. #e4b17f
  3. #7fe4b1

Tetradic

  1. #b17fe4
  2. #e47fb2
  3. #b2e47f
  4. #7fe4b1

Square

  1. #b17fe4
  2. #e47f80
  3. #b2e47f
  4. #7fe4e3

Monochromatic

  1. #6423a7
  2. #8b40d7
  3. #b17fe4
  4. #d7bef1
  5. #f5eefb

Shades

#b17fe4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b17fe4
  2. #9f72cd
  3. #8e66b6
  4. #7c59a0
  5. #6a4c89
  6. #594072
  7. #47335b
  8. #352644
  9. #23192e
  10. #120d17
  11. #000000

Tints

#b17fe4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b17fe4
  2. #b98ce7
  3. #c199e9
  4. #c8a5ec
  5. #d0b2ef
  6. #d8bff2
  7. #e0ccf4
  8. #e8d9f7
  9. #efe5fa
  10. #f7f2fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b17fe4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b17fe4
  2. #ac7fda
  3. #a77fd0
  4. #a27fc6
  5. #9d7fbc
  6. #9980b2
  7. #9480a8
  8. #8f809e
  9. #8a8094
  10. #85808a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.99:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.03:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #959595 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a18dba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6594e8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7295e1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a990a7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8a8ce6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8f8de2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ac89c2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b17fe4 {
  color: #b17fe4;
}
Background
.bg-b17fe4 {
  background-color: #b17fe4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b17fe4 {
  border: 2px solid #b17fe4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b17fe4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 177 127 228;
  --color-primary-hsl: 270 65% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b17fe4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b17fe4, #e37fe4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b17fe4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(177 127 228 / 0.35);
}

#b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 1.97 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 7.04 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 8.38 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 8.47 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 8.87 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 9.62 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 10.36 #4e801b Inverted #959595 Grayscale 

Floral Lavender
#b17fe4  rgb(177, 127, 228)  hsl(270, 65%, 70%)  Floral Lavender
#b2e47f  rgb(178, 228, 127)  hsl(90, 65%, 70%)  Inchworm
#e4b17f  rgb(228, 177, 127)  hsl(30, 65%, 70%)  Fawn
#7fe4b1  rgb(127, 228, 177)  hsl(150, 65%, 70%)  Seafoam Green