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#BB7BD2

#bb7bd2 ≈ Floral Lavender

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#bb7bd2 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 48.24% green and 82.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 10.95% cyan, 41.43% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.65% black. Its hue angle is 284.14°, with 49.15% saturation and 65.29% 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 6.88:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Floral Lavender (#b57edc), ΔE 2.76.

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Web safe#cc66cc
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Relative luminance0.2938

Complementary

  1. #bb7bd2
  2. #92d27b

Split complementary

  1. #bb7bd2
  2. #bdd27b
  3. #7bd28f

Analogous

  1. #8f7bd2
  2. #bb7bd2
  3. #d27bbd

Triadic

  1. #bb7bd2
  2. #d2bb7b
  3. #7bd2bb

Tetradic

  1. #bb7bd2
  2. #d27b92
  3. #92d27b
  4. #7bd2bb

Square

  1. #bb7bd2
  2. #d28f7b
  3. #92d27b
  4. #7bbdd2

Monochromatic

  1. #6f2e86
  2. #9e42bf
  3. #bb7bd2
  4. #d8b4e5
  5. #f6edf9

Shades

#bb7bd2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bb7bd2
  2. #a86fbd
  3. #9662a8
  4. #835693
  5. #704a7e
  6. #5e3e69
  7. #4b3154
  8. #38253f
  9. #25192a
  10. #130c15
  11. #000000

Tints

#bb7bd2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bb7bd2
  2. #c288d7
  3. #c995db
  4. #cfa3e0
  5. #d6b0e4
  6. #ddbde9
  7. #e4caed
  8. #ebd7f2
  9. #f1e5f6
  10. #f8f2fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bb7bd2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bb7bd2
  2. #b57cca
  3. #af7cc2
  4. #a97db9
  5. #a37db1
  6. #9e7ea9
  7. #987ea1
  8. #927f99
  9. #8c7f90
  10. #868088
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.05:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #939393 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a58ab0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6d8fd5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7d96cf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ba879d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9388d4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9a8cd0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bb82b4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bb7bd2 {
  color: #bb7bd2;
}
Background
.bg-bb7bd2 {
  background-color: #bb7bd2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bb7bd2 {
  border: 2px solid #bb7bd2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bb7bd2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 123 210;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 49% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bb7bd2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb7bd2, #d27bbd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bb7bd2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 123 210 / 0.35);
}

#b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 2.76 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 6.04 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 8.16 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 8.25 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 9.06 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.06 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.20 #44842d Inverted #939393 Grayscale 

Floral Lavender
#bb7bd2  rgb(187, 123, 210)  hsl(284, 49%, 65%)  Floral Lavender
#92d27b  rgb(146, 210, 123)  hsl(104, 49%, 65%)  Pistachio
#d2bb7b  rgb(210, 187, 123)  hsl(44, 49%, 65%)  Ecru
#7bd2bb  rgb(123, 210, 187)  hsl(164, 49%, 65%)  Medium Aquamarine