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#B97BD3

#b97bd3 ≈ Floral Lavender

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#b97bd3 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.55% red, 48.24% green and 82.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 12.32% cyan, 41.71% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.25% black. Its hue angle is 282.27°, with 50% saturation and 65.49% 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 6.84:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Floral Lavender (#b57edc), ΔE 2.28.

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Relative luminance0.2918

Complementary

  1. #b97bd3
  2. #95d37b

Split complementary

  1. #b97bd3
  2. #c1d37b
  3. #7bd38d

Analogous

  1. #8d7bd3
  2. #b97bd3
  3. #d37bc1

Triadic

  1. #b97bd3
  2. #d3b97b
  3. #7bd3b9

Tetradic

  1. #b97bd3
  2. #d37b95
  3. #95d37b
  4. #7bd3b9

Square

  1. #b97bd3
  2. #d38d7b
  3. #95d37b
  4. #7bc1d3

Monochromatic

  1. #6d2d88
  2. #9b42c0
  3. #b97bd3
  4. #d7b4e6
  5. #f6eef9

Shades

#b97bd3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b97bd3
  2. #a76fbe
  3. #9462a9
  4. #825694
  5. #6f4a7f
  6. #5d3e6a
  7. #4a3154
  8. #38253f
  9. #25192a
  10. #130c15
  11. #000000

Tints

#b97bd3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b97bd3
  2. #c088d7
  3. #c795dc
  4. #cea3e0
  5. #d5b0e5
  6. #dcbde9
  7. #e3caed
  8. #ead7f2
  9. #f1e5f6
  10. #f8f2fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b97bd3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b97bd3
  2. #b37ccb
  3. #ae7cc2
  4. #a87dba
  5. #a27db2
  6. #9d7eaa
  7. #977ea1
  8. #917f99
  9. #8b7f91
  10. #868088
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.07:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #939393 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a48ab0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6c8fd6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7c95d0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b8879d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9188d5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #988bd1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b882b5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b97bd3 {
  color: #b97bd3;
}
Background
.bg-b97bd3 {
  background-color: #b97bd3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b97bd3 {
  border: 2px solid #b97bd3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b97bd3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 185 123 211;
  --color-primary-hsl: 282 50% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b97bd3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b97bd3, #d37bc1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b97bd3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(185 123 211 / 0.35);
}

#b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 2.28 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 6.47 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 8.00 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 8.23 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 8.82 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.98 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 9.31 #46842c Inverted #939393 Grayscale 

Floral Lavender
#b97bd3  rgb(185, 123, 211)  hsl(282, 50%, 65%)  Floral Lavender
#95d37b  rgb(149, 211, 123)  hsl(102, 50%, 65%)  Pistachio
#d3b97b  rgb(211, 185, 123)  hsl(42, 50%, 65%)  Ecru
#7bd3b9  rgb(123, 211, 185)  hsl(162, 50%, 65%)  Medium Aquamarine