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#B68CD6

#b68cd6 ≈ Floral Lavender

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#b68cd6 is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 71.37% red, 54.9% green and 83.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.95% cyan, 34.58% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.08% black. Its hue angle is 274.05°, with 47.44% saturation and 69.41% 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 7.71:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Floral Lavender (#b57edc), ΔE 4.47.

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Relative luminance0.3356

Complementary

  1. #b68cd6
  2. #acd68c

Split complementary

  1. #b68cd6
  2. #d1d68c
  3. #8cd691

Analogous

  1. #918cd6
  2. #b68cd6
  3. #d68cd1

Triadic

  1. #b68cd6
  2. #d6b68c
  3. #8cd6b6

Tetradic

  1. #b68cd6
  2. #d68cac
  3. #acd68c
  4. #8cd6b6

Square

  1. #b68cd6
  2. #d6918c
  3. #acd68c
  4. #8cd1d6

Monochromatic

  1. #6b3594
  2. #9254c2
  3. #b68cd6
  4. #dac4ea
  5. #f5f0fa

Shades

#b68cd6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b68cd6
  2. #a47ec1
  3. #9270ab
  4. #7f6296
  5. #6d5480
  6. #5b466b
  7. #493856
  8. #372a40
  9. #241c2b
  10. #120e15
  11. #000000

Tints

#b68cd6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b68cd6
  2. #bd98da
  3. #c5a3de
  4. #ccafe2
  5. #d3bae6
  6. #dbc6eb
  7. #e2d1ef
  8. #e9ddf3
  9. #f0e8f7
  10. #f8f4fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b68cd6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b68cd6
  2. #b18bcd
  3. #ab8ac5
  4. #a688bc
  5. #a087b4
  6. #9b86ab
  7. #9685a2
  8. #90849a
  9. #8b8291
  10. #858189
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.72:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9d9d9d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a796b6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7e9bd9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #889dd4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b296a7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9895d8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9c97d5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b492bc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b68cd6 {
  color: #b68cd6;
}
Background
.bg-b68cd6 {
  background-color: #b68cd6;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b68cd6 {
  border: 2px solid #b68cd6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b68cd6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 182 140 214;
  --color-primary-hsl: 274 47% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b68cd6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b68cd6, #d68cd1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b68cd6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(182 140 214 / 0.35);
}

#b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 4.47 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 6.31 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 8.51 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 9.15 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 9.82 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 10.27 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 10.47 #497329 Inverted #9d9d9d Grayscale 

Floral Lavender
#b68cd6  rgb(182, 140, 214)  hsl(274, 47%, 69%)  Floral Lavender
#acd68c  rgb(172, 214, 140)  hsl(94, 47%, 69%)  Granny Smith Apple
#d6b68c  rgb(214, 182, 140)  hsl(34, 47%, 69%)  Tan
#8cd6b6  rgb(140, 214, 182)  hsl(154, 47%, 69%)  Seafoam Green