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#BB7CD5

#bb7cd5 ≈ Floral Lavender

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#bb7cd5 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 48.63% green and 83.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 12.21% cyan, 41.78% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.47% black. Its hue angle is 282.47°, with 51.45% saturation and 66.08% 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 6.96:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Floral Lavender (#b57edc), ΔE 2.22.

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Web safe#cc66cc
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Relative luminance0.2978

Complementary

  1. #bb7cd5
  2. #96d57c

Split complementary

  1. #bb7cd5
  2. #c3d57c
  3. #7cd58e

Analogous

  1. #8e7cd5
  2. #bb7cd5
  3. #d57cc3

Triadic

  1. #bb7cd5
  2. #d5bb7c
  3. #7cd5bb

Tetradic

  1. #bb7cd5
  2. #d57c96
  3. #96d57c
  4. #7cd5bb

Square

  1. #bb7cd5
  2. #d58e7c
  3. #96d57c
  4. #7cc3d5

Monochromatic

  1. #702d8b
  2. #9d42c2
  3. #bb7cd5
  4. #d9b6e8
  5. #f7f0fa

Shades

#bb7cd5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bb7cd5
  2. #a870c0
  3. #9663aa
  4. #835795
  5. #704a80
  6. #5e3e6b
  7. #4b3255
  8. #382540
  9. #25192b
  10. #130c15
  11. #000000

Tints

#bb7cd5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bb7cd5
  2. #c289d9
  3. #c996dd
  4. #cfa3e2
  5. #d6b0e6
  6. #ddbeea
  7. #e4cbee
  8. #ebd8f2
  9. #f1e5f7
  10. #f8f2fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bb7cd5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bb7cd5
  2. #b57ccd
  3. #af7dc4
  4. #a97dbc
  5. #a37eb3
  6. #9e7eab
  7. #987ea2
  8. #927f9a
  9. #8c7f91
  10. #868089
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.02:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #949494 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a58bb2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6d91d8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7d96d2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ba889e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9389d7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9a8dd3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ba83b7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bb7cd5 {
  color: #bb7cd5;
}
Background
.bg-bb7cd5 {
  background-color: #bb7cd5;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bb7cd5 {
  border: 2px solid #bb7cd5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bb7cd5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 124 213;
  --color-primary-hsl: 282 51% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bb7cd5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb7cd5, #d57cc3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bb7cd5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 124 213 / 0.35);
}

#b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 2.22 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 6.26 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 7.87 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 8.41 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 8.98 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.21 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.22 #44832a Inverted #949494 Grayscale 

Floral Lavender
#bb7cd5  rgb(187, 124, 213)  hsl(282, 51%, 66%)  Floral Lavender
#96d57c  rgb(150, 213, 124)  hsl(102, 51%, 66%)  Pistachio
#d5bb7c  rgb(213, 187, 124)  hsl(42, 51%, 66%)  Ecru
#7cd5bb  rgb(124, 213, 187)  hsl(162, 51%, 66%)  Medium Aquamarine