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#B68BBC

#b68bbc ≈ Lilac

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#b68bbc is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 71.37% red, 54.51% green and 73.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 3.19% cyan, 26.06% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 292.65°, with 26.78% saturation and 64.12% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.41:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lilac (#c8a2c8), ΔE 6.89.

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Relative luminance0.3204

Complementary

  1. #b68bbc
  2. #91bc8b

Split complementary

  1. #b68bbc
  2. #aabc8b
  3. #8bbc9e

Analogous

  1. #9e8bbc
  2. #b68bbc
  3. #bc8baa

Triadic

  1. #b68bbc
  2. #bcb68b
  3. #8bbcb6

Tetradic

  1. #b68bbc
  2. #bc8b91
  3. #91bc8b
  4. #8bbcb6

Square

  1. #b68bbc
  2. #bc9e8b
  3. #91bc8b
  4. #8baabc

Monochromatic

  1. #69406e
  2. #975c9f
  3. #b68bbc
  4. #d5bbd8
  5. #f3ecf4

Shades

#b68bbc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b68bbc
  2. #a47da9
  3. #926f96
  4. #7f6184
  5. #6d5371
  6. #5b465e
  7. #49384b
  8. #372a38
  9. #241c26
  10. #120e13
  11. #000000

Tints

#b68bbc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b68bbc
  2. #bd97c3
  3. #c5a2c9
  4. #ccaed0
  5. #d3b9d7
  6. #dbc5de
  7. #e2d1e4
  8. #e9dceb
  9. #f0e8f2
  10. #f8f3f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b68bbc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b68bbc
  2. #b18ab6
  3. #ab89b0
  4. #a688aa
  5. #a087a4
  6. #9b869e
  7. #968498
  8. #908392
  9. #8b828c
  10. #858186
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.83:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.41:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #999999 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a694a8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8696be ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #909bba ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b8909c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9c92bd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a195bb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b78eaa ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b68bbc {
  color: #b68bbc;
}
Background
.bg-b68bbc {
  background-color: #b68bbc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b68bbc {
  border: 2px solid #b68bbc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b68bbc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 182 139 188;
  --color-primary-hsl: 293 27% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b68bbc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b68bbc, #bc8baa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b68bbc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(182 139 188 / 0.35);
}

#c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 6.89 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 7.02 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 8.56 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 9.00 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 9.20 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 9.27 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 9.33 #497443 Inverted #999999 Grayscale 

Lilac
#b68bbc  rgb(182, 139, 188)  hsl(293, 27%, 64%)  Lilac
#91bc8b  rgb(145, 188, 139)  hsl(113, 27%, 64%)  Dark Sea Green
#bcb68b  rgb(188, 182, 139)  hsl(53, 27%, 64%)  Sage
#8bbcb6  rgb(139, 188, 182)  hsl(173, 27%, 64%)  Opal