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#B59CFD

#b59cfd ≈ Floral Lavender

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#b59cfd is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.98% red, 61.18% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 28.46% cyan, 38.34% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 255.46°, with 96.04% saturation and 80.2% 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 9.14:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Floral Lavender (#b57edc), ΔE 9.47.

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Relative luminance0.4069

Complementary

  1. #b59cfd
  2. #e4fd9c

Split complementary

  1. #b59cfd
  2. #fde59c
  3. #b4fd9c

Analogous

  1. #9cb4fd
  2. #b59cfd
  3. #e59cfd

Triadic

  1. #b59cfd
  2. #fdb59c
  3. #9cfdb5

Tetradic

  1. #b59cfd
  2. #fd9ce4
  3. #e4fd9c
  4. #9cfdb5

Square

  1. #b59cfd
  2. #fd9cb4
  3. #e4fd9c
  4. #9cfde5

Monochromatic

  1. #4506fa
  2. #7d51fb
  3. #b59cfd
  4. #ede7ff
  5. #f0ebff

Shades

#b59cfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b59cfd
  2. #a38ce4
  3. #917dca
  4. #7f6db1
  5. #6d5e98
  6. #5b4e7f
  7. #483e65
  8. #362f4c
  9. #241f33
  10. #121019
  11. #000000

Tints

#b59cfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b59cfd
  2. #bca6fd
  3. #c4b0fd
  4. #cbbafe
  5. #d3c4fe
  6. #dacefe
  7. #e1d7fe
  8. #e9e1fe
  9. #f0ebff
  10. #f8f5ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b59cfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b59cfd
  2. #b099f1
  3. #aa96e4
  4. #a594d8
  5. #a091cb
  6. #9b8ebf
  7. #958bb2
  8. #9088a6
  9. #8b8699
  10. #85838d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ababab ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #afa5d1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #81acff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #84aafb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a6adc1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #99a6ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9aa4fc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #aca7db ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b59cfd {
  color: #b59cfd;
}
Background
.bg-b59cfd {
  background-color: #b59cfd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b59cfd {
  border: 2px solid #b59cfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b59cfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 181 156 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 255 96% 80%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b59cfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b59cfd, #e59cfd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b59cfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(181 156 253 / 0.35);
}

#b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 9.47 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 9.60 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 9.81 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 11.06 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 12.63 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 12.78 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 12.99 #4a6302 Inverted #ababab Grayscale 

Floral Lavender
#b59cfd  rgb(181, 156, 253)  hsl(255, 96%, 80%)  Floral Lavender
#e4fd9c  rgb(228, 253, 156)  hsl(75, 96%, 80%)  Pastel Yellow
#fdb59c  rgb(253, 181, 156)  hsl(15, 96%, 80%)  Vivid Tangerine
#9cfdb5  rgb(156, 253, 181)  hsl(135, 96%, 80%)  Pale Green