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#B56DED

#b56ded ≈ Floral Lavender

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#b56ded is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.98% red, 42.75% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 23.63% cyan, 54.01% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 273.75°, with 78.05% 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 6.38:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Floral Lavender (#b57edc), ΔE 5.38.

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Relative luminance0.2688

Complementary

  1. #b56ded
  2. #a5ed6d

Split complementary

  1. #b56ded
  2. #e5ed6d
  3. #6ded75

Analogous

  1. #756ded
  2. #b56ded
  3. #ed6de5

Triadic

  1. #b56ded
  2. #edb56d
  3. #6dedb5

Tetradic

  1. #b56ded
  2. #ed6da5
  3. #a5ed6d
  4. #6dedb5

Square

  1. #b56ded
  2. #ed756d
  3. #a5ed6d
  4. #6de5ed

Monochromatic

  1. #6a15ac
  2. #9229e5
  3. #b56ded
  4. #d8b1f5
  5. #f6edfd

Shades

#b56ded mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b56ded
  2. #a362d5
  3. #9157be
  4. #7f4ca6
  5. #6d418e
  6. #5b3777
  7. #482c5f
  8. #362147
  9. #24162f
  10. #120b18
  11. #000000

Tints

#b56ded mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b56ded
  2. #bc7cef
  3. #c48af1
  4. #cb99f2
  5. #d3a7f4
  6. #dab6f6
  7. #e1c5f8
  8. #e9d3fa
  9. #f0e2fb
  10. #f8f0fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b56ded mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b56ded
  2. #b06fe2
  3. #aa71d7
  4. #a573cc
  5. #a075c1
  6. #9b77b7
  7. #9578ac
  8. #907aa1
  9. #8b7c96
  10. #857e8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.38:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8e8e8e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9f82bc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #448bf1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5d8eea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ad84a3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8180f0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8982eb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b07cc5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b56ded {
  color: #b56ded;
}
Background
.bg-b56ded {
  background-color: #b56ded;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b56ded {
  border: 2px solid #b56ded;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b56ded;
  --color-primary-rgb: 181 109 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 274 78% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b56ded {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b56ded, #ed6de5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b56ded {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(181 109 237 / 0.35);
}

#b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 5.38 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 6.61 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.84 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 6.88 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 7.47 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 9.42 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 11.01 #4a9212 Inverted #8e8e8e Grayscale 

Floral Lavender
#b56ded  rgb(181, 109, 237)  hsl(274, 78%, 68%)  Floral Lavender
#a5ed6d  rgb(165, 237, 109)  hsl(94, 78%, 68%)  Inchworm
#edb56d  rgb(237, 181, 109)  hsl(34, 78%, 68%)  Indian Yellow
#6dedb5  rgb(109, 237, 181)  hsl(154, 78%, 68%)  Aquamarine