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#B86CD5

#b86cd5 ≈ Floral Lavender

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#b86cd5 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.16% red, 42.35% green and 83.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 13.62% cyan, 49.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.47% black. Its hue angle is 283.43°, with 55.56% saturation and 62.94% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, 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 6.14:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Floral Lavender (#b57edc), ΔE 4.72.

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Web safe#cc66cc
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Relative luminance0.2572

Complementary

  1. #b86cd5
  2. #89d56c

Split complementary

  1. #b86cd5
  2. #bdd56c
  3. #6cd583

Analogous

  1. #836cd5
  2. #b86cd5
  3. #d56cbd

Triadic

  1. #b86cd5
  2. #d5b86c
  3. #6cd5b8

Tetradic

  1. #b86cd5
  2. #d56c89
  3. #89d56c
  4. #6cd5b8

Square

  1. #b86cd5
  2. #d5836c
  3. #89d56c
  4. #6cbdd5

Monochromatic

  1. #692583
  2. #9936be
  3. #b86cd5
  4. #d5a7e6
  5. #f1e3f7

Shades

#b86cd5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b86cd5
  2. #a661c0
  3. #9356aa
  4. #814c95
  5. #6e4180
  6. #5c366b
  7. #4a2b55
  8. #372040
  9. #25162b
  10. #120b15
  11. #000000

Tints

#b86cd5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b86cd5
  2. #bf7bd9
  3. #c689dd
  4. #cd98e2
  5. #d4a7e6
  6. #dcb6ea
  7. #e3c4ee
  8. #ead3f2
  9. #f1e2f7
  10. #f8f0fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b86cd5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b86cd5
  2. #b26ecd
  3. #ad70c4
  4. #a772bc
  5. #a274b3
  6. #9c76ab
  7. #9678a2
  8. #917a9a
  9. #8b7c91
  10. #867e89
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8b8b8b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9f80ad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5786d9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6d8dd2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b77c97 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #897cd7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9181d3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b776b3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b86cd5 {
  color: #b86cd5;
}
Background
.bg-b86cd5 {
  background-color: #b86cd5;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b86cd5 {
  border: 2px solid #b86cd5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b86cd5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 184 108 213;
  --color-primary-hsl: 283 56% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b86cd5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b86cd5, #d56cbd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b86cd5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(184 108 213 / 0.35);
}

#b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 4.72 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.09 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 6.48 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 6.83 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 8.16 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 8.20 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 9.09 #47932a Inverted #8b8b8b Grayscale 

Floral Lavender
#b86cd5  rgb(184, 108, 213)  hsl(283, 56%, 63%)  Floral Lavender
#89d56c  rgb(137, 213, 108)  hsl(103, 56%, 63%)  Pastel Green
#d5b86c  rgb(213, 184, 108)  hsl(43, 56%, 63%)  Vegas Gold
#6cd5b8  rgb(108, 213, 184)  hsl(163, 56%, 63%)  Medium Aquamarine