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#BB81CF

#bb81cf ≈ Floral Lavender

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#bb81cf is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 50.59% green and 81.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 9.66% cyan, 37.68% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 284.62°, with 44.83% saturation and 65.88% 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 7.15:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Floral Lavender (#b57edc), ΔE 3.63.

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Web safe#cc99cc
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Relative luminance0.3077

Complementary

  1. #bb81cf
  2. #95cf81

Split complementary

  1. #bb81cf
  2. #bccf81
  3. #81cf94

Analogous

  1. #9481cf
  2. #bb81cf
  3. #cf81bc

Triadic

  1. #bb81cf
  2. #cfbb81
  3. #81cfbb

Tetradic

  1. #bb81cf
  2. #cf8195
  3. #95cf81
  4. #81cfbb

Square

  1. #bb81cf
  2. #cf9481
  3. #95cf81
  4. #81bccf

Monochromatic

  1. #6f3285
  2. #9d4aba
  3. #bb81cf
  4. #d9b8e4
  5. #f7f0f9

Shades

#bb81cf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bb81cf
  2. #a874ba
  3. #9667a6
  4. #835a91
  5. #704d7c
  6. #5e4168
  7. #4b3453
  8. #38273e
  9. #251a29
  10. #130d15
  11. #000000

Tints

#bb81cf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bb81cf
  2. #c28ed4
  3. #c99ad9
  4. #cfa7dd
  5. #d6b3e2
  6. #ddc0e7
  7. #e4cdec
  8. #ebd9f1
  9. #f1e6f5
  10. #f8f2fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bb81cf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bb81cf
  2. #b581c7
  3. #af81bf
  4. #a981b7
  5. #a381af
  6. #9e81a8
  7. #9880a0
  8. #928098
  9. #8c8090
  10. #868088
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.94:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.15:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #979797 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a68eb0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7593d2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8499cd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bb8b9e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #968cd1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9d90ce ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bb87b4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bb81cf {
  color: #bb81cf;
}
Background
.bg-bb81cf {
  background-color: #bb81cf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bb81cf {
  border: 2px solid #bb81cf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bb81cf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 129 207;
  --color-primary-hsl: 285 45% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bb81cf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb81cf, #cf81bc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bb81cf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 129 207 / 0.35);
}

#b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 3.63 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 6.74 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 8.13 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 8.43 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 9.04 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 9.16 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 9.38 #447e30 Inverted #979797 Grayscale 

Floral Lavender
#bb81cf  rgb(187, 129, 207)  hsl(285, 45%, 66%)  Floral Lavender
#95cf81  rgb(149, 207, 129)  hsl(105, 45%, 66%)  Pistachio
#cfbb81  rgb(207, 187, 129)  hsl(45, 45%, 66%)  Ecru
#81cfbb  rgb(129, 207, 187)  hsl(165, 45%, 66%)  Medium Aquamarine