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#B36FEB

#b36feb ≈ Floral Lavender

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#b36feb is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.2% red, 43.53% green and 92.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 23.83% cyan, 52.77% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 272.9°, with 75.61% saturation and 67.84% 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 6.39:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Floral Lavender (#b57edc), ΔE 4.94.

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Relative luminance0.2695

Complementary

  1. #b36feb
  2. #a7eb6f

Split complementary

  1. #b36feb
  2. #e5eb6f
  3. #6feb75

Analogous

  1. #756feb
  2. #b36feb
  3. #eb6fe5

Triadic

  1. #b36feb
  2. #ebb36f
  3. #6febb3

Tetradic

  1. #b36feb
  2. #eb6fa7
  3. #a7eb6f
  4. #6febb3

Square

  1. #b36feb
  2. #eb756f
  3. #a7eb6f
  4. #6fe5eb

Monochromatic

  1. #6818a9
  2. #902ce2
  3. #b36feb
  4. #d6b2f4
  5. #f6edfd

Shades

#b36feb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b36feb
  2. #a164d4
  3. #8f59bc
  4. #7d4ea5
  5. #6b438d
  6. #5a3876
  7. #482c5e
  8. #362147
  9. #24162f
  10. #120b18
  11. #000000

Tints

#b36feb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b36feb
  2. #bb7ded
  3. #c28cef
  4. #ca9af1
  5. #d1a9f3
  6. #d9b7f5
  7. #e1c5f7
  8. #e8d4f9
  9. #f0e2fb
  10. #f7f1fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b36feb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b36feb
  2. #ae71e0
  3. #a972d6
  4. #a474cb
  5. #9f76c0
  6. #9a78b6
  7. #9479ab
  8. #8f7ba0
  9. #8a7d95
  10. #857e8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.39:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8e8e8e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9e83bb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #498bef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5e8ee8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ab85a3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8181ee ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8883e9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ae7dc4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b36feb {
  color: #b36feb;
}
Background
.bg-b36feb {
  background-color: #b36feb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b36feb {
  border: 2px solid #b36feb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b36feb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 179 111 235;
  --color-primary-hsl: 273 76% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b36feb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b36feb, #eb6fe5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b36feb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(179 111 235 / 0.35);
}

#b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 4.94 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 6.22 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 6.66 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.11 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 7.70 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 9.50 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 10.56 #4c9014 Inverted #8e8e8e Grayscale 

Floral Lavender
#b36feb  rgb(179, 111, 235)  hsl(273, 76%, 68%)  Floral Lavender
#a7eb6f  rgb(167, 235, 111)  hsl(93, 76%, 68%)  Inchworm
#ebb36f  rgb(235, 179, 111)  hsl(33, 76%, 68%)  Fawn
#6febb3  rgb(111, 235, 179)  hsl(153, 76%, 68%)  Aquamarine