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#BB7CEB

#bb7ceb ≈ Floral Lavender

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#bb7ceb is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 48.63% green and 92.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.43% cyan, 47.23% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 274.05°, with 73.51% saturation and 70.39% 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 7.2:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Floral Lavender (#b57edc), ΔE 2.62.

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Relative luminance0.3098

Complementary

  1. #bb7ceb
  2. #aceb7c

Split complementary

  1. #bb7ceb
  2. #e4eb7c
  3. #7ceb83

Analogous

  1. #837ceb
  2. #bb7ceb
  3. #eb7ce4

Triadic

  1. #bb7ceb
  2. #ebbb7c
  3. #7cebbb

Tetradic

  1. #bb7ceb
  2. #eb7cac
  3. #aceb7c
  4. #7cebbb

Square

  1. #bb7ceb
  2. #eb837c
  3. #aceb7c
  4. #7ce4eb

Monochromatic

  1. #711bb3
  2. #993ae1
  3. #bb7ceb
  4. #ddbef5
  5. #f6edfc

Shades

#bb7ceb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bb7ceb
  2. #a870d4
  3. #9663bc
  4. #8357a5
  5. #704a8d
  6. #5e3e76
  7. #4b325e
  8. #382547
  9. #25192f
  10. #130c18
  11. #000000

Tints

#bb7ceb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bb7ceb
  2. #c289ed
  3. #c996ef
  4. #cfa3f1
  5. #d6b0f3
  6. #ddbef5
  7. #e4cbf7
  8. #ebd8f9
  9. #f1e5fb
  10. #f8f2fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bb7ceb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bb7ceb
  2. #b57ce0
  3. #af7dd6
  4. #a97dcb
  5. #a37ec0
  6. #9e7eb6
  7. #987eab
  8. #927fa0
  9. #8c7f95
  10. #86808b
  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 #a78dbf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6094ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7198e8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b58ea9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8e8bed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #958ee9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b787c7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bb7ceb {
  color: #bb7ceb;
}
Background
.bg-bb7ceb {
  background-color: #bb7ceb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bb7ceb {
  border: 2px solid #bb7ceb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bb7ceb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 124 235;
  --color-primary-hsl: 274 74% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bb7ceb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb7ceb, #eb7ce4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bb7ceb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 124 235 / 0.35);
}

#b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 2.62 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 6.26 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 8.21 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 8.27 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.19 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.60 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 9.62 #448314 Inverted #979797 Grayscale 

Floral Lavender
#bb7ceb  rgb(187, 124, 235)  hsl(274, 74%, 70%)  Floral Lavender
#aceb7c  rgb(172, 235, 124)  hsl(94, 74%, 70%)  Inchworm
#ebbb7c  rgb(235, 187, 124)  hsl(34, 74%, 70%)  Burly Wood
#7cebbb  rgb(124, 235, 187)  hsl(154, 74%, 70%)  Aquamarine