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#B281FB

#b281fb ≈ Floral Lavender

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#b281fb is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.8% red, 50.59% green and 98.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 29.08% cyan, 48.61% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 264.1°, with 93.85% saturation and 74.51% 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 7.43:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Floral Lavender (#b57edc), ΔE 5.55.

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Relative luminance0.3213

Complementary

  1. #b281fb
  2. #cafb81

Split complementary

  1. #b281fb
  2. #fbef81
  3. #8dfb81

Analogous

  1. #818dfb
  2. #b281fb
  3. #ef81fb

Triadic

  1. #b281fb
  2. #fbb281
  3. #81fbb2

Tetradic

  1. #b281fb
  2. #fb81ca
  3. #cafb81
  4. #81fbb2

Square

  1. #b281fb
  2. #fb818d
  3. #cafb81
  4. #81fbef

Monochromatic

  1. #5d07dc
  2. #8537f9
  3. #b281fb
  4. #dfcbfd
  5. #f3ebfe

Shades

#b281fb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b281fb
  2. #a074e2
  3. #8e67c9
  4. #7d5ab0
  5. #6b4d97
  6. #59417e
  7. #473464
  8. #35274b
  9. #241a32
  10. #120d19
  11. #000000

Tints

#b281fb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b281fb
  2. #ba8efb
  3. #c19afc
  4. #c9a7fc
  5. #d1b3fd
  6. #d9c0fd
  7. #e0cdfd
  8. #e8d9fe
  9. #f0e6fe
  10. #f7f2ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b281fb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b281fb
  2. #ad81ef
  3. #a881e2
  4. #a381d6
  5. #9e81ca
  6. #9981be
  7. #9480b1
  8. #8f80a5
  9. #8a8099
  10. #85808c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.83:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.43:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9a9a9a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a490c8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5a99ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6699f8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a498b2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8690fe ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8b90f9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #aa8fd3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b281fb {
  color: #b281fb;
}
Background
.bg-b281fb {
  background-color: #b281fb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b281fb {
  border: 2px solid #b281fb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b281fb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 178 129 251;
  --color-primary-hsl: 264 94% 75%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b281fb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b281fb, #ef81fb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b281fb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(178 129 251 / 0.35);
}

#b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 5.55 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 7.85 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 8.39 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 10.38 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 11.76 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 11.78 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 12.03 #4d7e04 Inverted #9a9a9a Grayscale 

Floral Lavender
#b281fb  rgb(178, 129, 251)  hsl(264, 94%, 75%)  Floral Lavender
#cafb81  rgb(202, 251, 129)  hsl(84, 94%, 75%)  Inchworm
#fbb281  rgb(251, 178, 129)  hsl(24, 94%, 75%)  Sandy Brown
#81fbb2  rgb(129, 251, 178)  hsl(144, 94%, 75%)  Medium Spring Green