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#BB77FF

#bb77ff ≈ Floral Lavender

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#bb77ff is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 46.67% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.67% cyan, 53.33% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 270°, with 100% saturation and 73.33% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.2:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Floral Lavender (#b57edc), ΔE 5.9.

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Relative luminance0.3098

Complementary

  1. #bb77ff
  2. #bbff77

Split complementary

  1. #bb77ff
  2. #ffff77
  3. #77ff77

Analogous

  1. #7777ff
  2. #bb77ff
  3. #ff77ff

Triadic

  1. #bb77ff
  2. #ffbb77
  3. #77ffbb

Tetradic

  1. #bb77ff
  2. #ff77bb
  3. #bbff77
  4. #77ffbb

Square

  1. #bb77ff
  2. #ff7777
  3. #bbff77
  4. #77ffff

Monochromatic

  1. #6e00dd
  2. #952aff
  3. #bb77ff
  4. #e1c3ff
  5. #f5ebff

Shades

#bb77ff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bb77ff
  2. #a86be6
  3. #965fcc
  4. #8353b3
  5. #704799
  6. #5e3c80
  7. #4b3066
  8. #38244d
  9. #251833
  10. #130c1a
  11. #000000

Tints

#bb77ff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bb77ff
  2. #c285ff
  3. #c992ff
  4. #cfa0ff
  5. #d6adff
  6. #ddbbff
  7. #e4c9ff
  8. #ebd6ff
  9. #f1e4ff
  10. #f8f1ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bb77ff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bb77ff
  2. #b578f2
  3. #af79e6
  4. #a97ad9
  5. #a37bcc
  6. #9e7cc0
  7. #987cb3
  8. #927da6
  9. #8c7e99
  10. #867f8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.92:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.2:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #979797 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a78bc9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4895ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5f97fc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #af90b0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #868aff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8d8bfd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b487d4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bb77ff {
  color: #bb77ff;
}
Background
.bg-bb77ff {
  background-color: #bb77ff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bb77ff {
  border: 2px solid #bb77ff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bb77ff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 119 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 270 100% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bb77ff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb77ff, #ff77ff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bb77ff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 119 255 / 0.35);
}

#b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 5.90 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 6.36 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 8.36 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.95 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 10.17 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 10.31 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 11.23 #448800 Inverted #979797 Grayscale 

Floral Lavender
#bb77ff  rgb(187, 119, 255)  hsl(270, 100%, 73%)  Floral Lavender
#bbff77  rgb(187, 255, 119)  hsl(90, 100%, 73%)  Inchworm
#ffbb77  rgb(255, 187, 119)  hsl(30, 100%, 73%)  Topaz
#77ffbb  rgb(119, 255, 187)  hsl(150, 100%, 73%)  Aquamarine