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#BB79ED

#bb79ed ≈ Floral Lavender

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#bb79ed is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 47.45% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.1% cyan, 48.95% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 274.14°, with 76.32% saturation and 70.2% 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 7.07:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Floral Lavender (#b57edc), ΔE 3.21.

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Relative luminance0.3035

Complementary

  1. #bb79ed
  2. #abed79

Split complementary

  1. #bb79ed
  2. #e5ed79
  3. #79ed81

Analogous

  1. #8179ed
  2. #bb79ed
  3. #ed79e5

Triadic

  1. #bb79ed
  2. #edbb79
  3. #79edbb

Tetradic

  1. #bb79ed
  2. #ed79ab
  3. #abed79
  4. #79edbb

Square

  1. #bb79ed
  2. #ed8179
  3. #abed79
  4. #79e5ed

Monochromatic

  1. #7118b5
  2. #9936e4
  3. #bb79ed
  4. #ddbcf6
  5. #f6edfd

Shades

#bb79ed mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bb79ed
  2. #a86dd5
  3. #9661be
  4. #8355a6
  5. #70498e
  6. #5e3d77
  7. #4b305f
  8. #382447
  9. #25182f
  10. #130c18
  11. #000000

Tints

#bb79ed mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bb79ed
  2. #c286ef
  3. #c994f1
  4. #cfa1f2
  5. #d6aff4
  6. #ddbcf6
  7. #e4c9f8
  8. #ebd7fa
  9. #f1e4fb
  10. #f8f2fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bb79ed mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bb79ed
  2. #b57ae2
  3. #af7ad7
  4. #a97bcc
  5. #a37cc1
  6. #9e7db7
  7. #987dac
  8. #927ea1
  9. #8c7f96
  10. #867f8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.97:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #969696 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a68bbf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5b93f1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6d97ea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b48ca8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8c89ef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #938ceb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b785c7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bb79ed {
  color: #bb79ed;
}
Background
.bg-bb79ed {
  background-color: #bb79ed;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bb79ed {
  border: 2px solid #bb79ed;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bb79ed;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 121 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 274 76% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bb79ed {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb79ed, #ed79e5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bb79ed {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 121 237 / 0.35);
}

#b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 3.21 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 6.08 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 8.01 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 8.30 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 8.86 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.06 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 9.90 #448612 Inverted #969696 Grayscale 

Floral Lavender
#bb79ed  rgb(187, 121, 237)  hsl(274, 76%, 70%)  Floral Lavender
#abed79  rgb(171, 237, 121)  hsl(94, 76%, 70%)  Inchworm
#edbb79  rgb(237, 187, 121)  hsl(34, 76%, 70%)  Topaz
#79edbb  rgb(121, 237, 187)  hsl(154, 76%, 70%)  Aquamarine