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#B472EB

#b472eb ≈ Floral Lavender

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#b472eb is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.59% red, 44.71% green and 92.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 23.4% cyan, 51.49% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 272.73°, with 75.16% saturation and 68.43% 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 6.55:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Floral Lavender (#b57edc), ΔE 4.31.

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Relative luminance0.2774

Complementary

  1. #b472eb
  2. #a9eb72

Split complementary

  1. #b472eb
  2. #e5eb72
  3. #72eb77

Analogous

  1. #7772eb
  2. #b472eb
  3. #eb72e5

Triadic

  1. #b472eb
  2. #ebb472
  3. #72ebb4

Tetradic

  1. #b472eb
  2. #eb72a9
  3. #a9eb72
  4. #72ebb4

Square

  1. #b472eb
  2. #eb7772
  3. #a9eb72
  4. #72e5eb

Monochromatic

  1. #6918ac
  2. #902fe2
  3. #b472eb
  4. #d8b5f5
  5. #f5edfc

Shades

#b472eb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b472eb
  2. #a267d4
  3. #905bbc
  4. #7e50a5
  5. #6c448d
  6. #5a3976
  7. #482e5e
  8. #362247
  9. #24172f
  10. #120b18
  11. #000000

Tints

#b472eb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b472eb
  2. #bc80ed
  3. #c38eef
  4. #cb9cf1
  5. #d2aaf3
  6. #dab9f5
  7. #e1c7f7
  8. #e9d5f9
  9. #f0e3fb
  10. #f8f1fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b472eb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b472eb
  2. #af73e0
  3. #aa75d6
  4. #a476cb
  5. #9f78c0
  6. #9a79b6
  7. #957aab
  8. #907ca0
  9. #8a7d95
  10. #857f8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #909090 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9f85bb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4e8def ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6290e8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ac87a4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8383ed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8b85e9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #af7fc4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b472eb {
  color: #b472eb;
}
Background
.bg-b472eb {
  background-color: #b472eb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b472eb {
  border: 2px solid #b472eb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b472eb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 180 114 235;
  --color-primary-hsl: 273 75% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b472eb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b472eb, #eb72e5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b472eb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(180 114 235 / 0.35);
}

#b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 4.31 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 6.43 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 7.08 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 7.38 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.65 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 9.25 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 10.41 #4b8d14 Inverted #909090 Grayscale 

Floral Lavender
#b472eb  rgb(180, 114, 235)  hsl(273, 75%, 68%)  Floral Lavender
#a9eb72  rgb(169, 235, 114)  hsl(93, 75%, 68%)  Inchworm
#ebb472  rgb(235, 180, 114)  hsl(33, 75%, 68%)  Fawn
#72ebb4  rgb(114, 235, 180)  hsl(153, 75%, 68%)  Aquamarine