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#B26DCD

#b26dcd ≈ Floral Lavender

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#b26dcd is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.8% red, 42.75% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 13.17% cyan, 46.83% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 283.13°, with 48.98% saturation and 61.57% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, 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 5.96:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Floral Lavender (#b57edc), ΔE 4.89.

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Web safe#9966cc
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Relative luminance0.2481

Complementary

  1. #b26dcd
  2. #88cd6d

Split complementary

  1. #b26dcd
  2. #b8cd6d
  3. #6dcd82

Analogous

  1. #826dcd
  2. #b26dcd
  3. #cd6db8

Triadic

  1. #b26dcd
  2. #cdb26d
  3. #6dcdb2

Tetradic

  1. #b26dcd
  2. #cd6d88
  3. #88cd6d
  4. #6dcdb2

Square

  1. #b26dcd
  2. #cd826d
  3. #88cd6d
  4. #6db8cd

Monochromatic

  1. #622978
  2. #903db1
  3. #b26dcd
  4. #d0a6e1
  5. #eedff4

Shades

#b26dcd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b26dcd
  2. #a062b9
  3. #8e57a4
  4. #7d4c90
  5. #6b417b
  6. #593767
  7. #472c52
  8. #35213e
  9. #241629
  10. #120b15
  11. #000000

Tints

#b26dcd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b26dcd
  2. #ba7cd2
  3. #c18ad7
  4. #c999dc
  5. #d1a7e1
  6. #d9b6e6
  7. #e0c5eb
  8. #e8d3f0
  9. #f0e2f5
  10. #f7f0fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b26dcd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b26dcd
  2. #ad6fc5
  3. #a871be
  4. #a373b6
  5. #9e75ae
  6. #9977a7
  7. #94789f
  8. #8f7a97
  9. #8a7c8f
  10. #857e88
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #888888 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9b7ea8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5b84d0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6e8bca ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b17b93 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #867ccf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8e80cb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b176ad ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b26dcd {
  color: #b26dcd;
}
Background
.bg-b26dcd {
  background-color: #b26dcd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b26dcd {
  border: 2px solid #b26dcd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b26dcd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 178 109 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 283 49% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b26dcd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b26dcd, #cd6db8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b26dcd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(178 109 205 / 0.35);
}

#b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 4.89 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.48 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 5.79 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 7.57 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 7.75 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 7.83 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 9.59 #4d9232 Inverted #888888 Grayscale 

Floral Lavender
#b26dcd  rgb(178, 109, 205)  hsl(283, 49%, 62%)  Floral Lavender
#88cd6d  rgb(136, 205, 109)  hsl(103, 49%, 62%)  Pistachio
#cdb26d  rgb(205, 178, 109)  hsl(43, 49%, 62%)  Ecru
#6dcdb2  rgb(109, 205, 178)  hsl(163, 49%, 62%)  Medium Aquamarine