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#b29bfa ≈ Floral Lavender

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#b29bfa is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.8% red, 60.78% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 28.8% cyan, 38% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 254.53°, with 90.48% saturation and 79.41% 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 soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.96:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Floral Lavender (#b57edc), ΔE 9.33.

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Relative luminance0.3981

Complementary

  1. #b29bfa
  2. #e3fa9b

Split complementary

  1. #b29bfa
  2. #fae29b
  3. #b3fa9b

Analogous

  1. #9bb3fa
  2. #b29bfa
  3. #e29bfa

Triadic

  1. #b29bfa
  2. #fab29b
  3. #9bfab2

Tetradic

  1. #b29bfa
  2. #fa9be3
  3. #e3fa9b
  4. #9bfab2

Square

  1. #b29bfa
  2. #fa9bb3
  3. #e3fa9b
  4. #9bfae2

Monochromatic

  1. #430cf0
  2. #7a52f6
  3. #b29bfa
  4. #eae4fe
  5. #f0ecfe

Shades

#b29bfa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b29bfa
  2. #a08ce1
  3. #8e7cc8
  4. #7d6daf
  5. #6b5d96
  6. #594e7d
  7. #473e64
  8. #352f4b
  9. #241f32
  10. #121019
  11. #000000

Tints

#b29bfa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b29bfa
  2. #baa5fb
  3. #c1affb
  4. #c9b9fc
  5. #d1c3fc
  6. #d9cdfd
  7. #e0d7fd
  8. #e8e1fe
  9. #f0ebfe
  10. #f7f5ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b29bfa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b29bfa
  2. #ad98ee
  3. #a896e2
  4. #a393d5
  5. #9e90c9
  6. #998ebd
  7. #948bb1
  8. #8f88a5
  9. #8a8598
  10. #85838c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a9a9a9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ada4cf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #80aafe ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #83a8f8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a2acbf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #97a4fc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #98a3f9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a9a5d9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b29bfa {
  color: #b29bfa;
}
Background
.bg-b29bfa {
  background-color: #b29bfa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b29bfa {
  border: 2px solid #b29bfa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b29bfa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 178 155 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 255 90% 79%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b29bfa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b29bfa, #e29bfa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b29bfa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(178 155 250 / 0.35);
}

#b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 9.33 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 9.88 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 10.02 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 10.79 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 12.64 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 12.70 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 13.04 #4d6405 Inverted #a9a9a9 Grayscale 

Floral Lavender
#b29bfa  rgb(178, 155, 250)  hsl(255, 90%, 79%)  Floral Lavender
#e3fa9b  rgb(227, 250, 155)  hsl(75, 90%, 79%)  Pastel Yellow
#fab29b  rgb(250, 178, 155)  hsl(15, 90%, 79%)  Vivid Tangerine
#9bfab2  rgb(155, 250, 178)  hsl(135, 90%, 79%)  Pale Green