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#B978CF

#b978cf ≈ Floral Lavender

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#b978cf is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.55% red, 47.06% green and 81.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 10.63% cyan, 42.03% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 284.83°, with 47.54% saturation and 64.12% 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 6.65:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Floral Lavender (#b57edc), ΔE 3.17.

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Web safe#cc66cc
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Relative luminance0.2825

Complementary

  1. #b978cf
  2. #8ecf78

Split complementary

  1. #b978cf
  2. #bacf78
  3. #78cf8e

Analogous

  1. #8e78cf
  2. #b978cf
  3. #cf78ba

Triadic

  1. #b978cf
  2. #cfb978
  3. #78cfb9

Tetradic

  1. #b978cf
  2. #cf788e
  3. #8ecf78
  4. #78cfb9

Square

  1. #b978cf
  2. #cf8e78
  3. #8ecf78
  4. #78bacf

Monochromatic

  1. #6b2e80
  2. #9b42b9
  3. #b978cf
  4. #d6b0e3
  5. #f4e9f7

Shades

#b978cf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b978cf
  2. #a76cba
  3. #9460a6
  4. #825491
  5. #6f487c
  6. #5d3c68
  7. #4a3053
  8. #38243e
  9. #251829
  10. #130c15
  11. #000000

Tints

#b978cf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b978cf
  2. #c086d4
  3. #c793d9
  4. #cea1dd
  5. #d5aee2
  6. #dcbce7
  7. #e3c9ec
  8. #ead7f1
  9. #f1e4f5
  10. #f8f2fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b978cf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b978cf
  2. #b379c7
  3. #ae7abf
  4. #a87ab7
  5. #a27baf
  6. #9d7ca8
  7. #977da0
  8. #917e98
  9. #8b7e90
  10. #867f88
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #919191 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a288ad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6a8dd2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7b93cc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b9849a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9085d1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9889cd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b97fb2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b978cf {
  color: #b978cf;
}
Background
.bg-b978cf {
  background-color: #b978cf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b978cf {
  border: 2px solid #b978cf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b978cf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 185 120 207;
  --color-primary-hsl: 285 48% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b978cf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b978cf, #cf78ba);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b978cf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(185 120 207 / 0.35);
}

#b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 3.17 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 6.11 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 7.87 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.34 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 8.55 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 8.55 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 9.45 #468730 Inverted #919191 Grayscale 

Floral Lavender
#b978cf  rgb(185, 120, 207)  hsl(285, 48%, 64%)  Floral Lavender
#8ecf78  rgb(142, 207, 120)  hsl(105, 48%, 64%)  Pistachio
#cfb978  rgb(207, 185, 120)  hsl(45, 48%, 64%)  Ecru
#78cfb9  rgb(120, 207, 185)  hsl(165, 48%, 64%)  Medium Aquamarine