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#BB85FA

#bb85fa ≈ Floral Lavender

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#bb85fa is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 52.16% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.2% cyan, 46.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 267.69°, with 92.13% saturation and 75.1% 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 soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.85:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Floral Lavender (#b57edc), ΔE 4.98.

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Relative luminance0.3424

Complementary

  1. #bb85fa
  2. #c4fa85

Split complementary

  1. #bb85fa
  2. #faf585
  3. #8afa85

Analogous

  1. #858afa
  2. #bb85fa
  3. #f585fa

Triadic

  1. #bb85fa
  2. #fabb85
  3. #85fabb

Tetradic

  1. #bb85fa
  2. #fa85c4
  3. #c4fa85
  4. #85fabb

Square

  1. #bb85fa
  2. #fa858a
  3. #c4fa85
  4. #85faf5

Monochromatic

  1. #6b09dd
  2. #923cf7
  3. #bb85fa
  4. #e4cefd
  5. #f4ebfe

Shades

#bb85fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bb85fa
  2. #a878e1
  3. #966ac8
  4. #835daf
  5. #705096
  6. #5e437d
  7. #4b3564
  8. #38284b
  9. #251b32
  10. #130d19
  11. #000000

Tints

#bb85fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bb85fa
  2. #c291fb
  3. #c99dfb
  4. #cfaafc
  5. #d6b6fc
  6. #ddc2fd
  7. #e4cefd
  8. #ebdafe
  9. #f1e7fe
  10. #f8f3ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bb85fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bb85fa
  2. #b585ee
  3. #af84e2
  4. #a984d5
  5. #a383c9
  6. #9e83bd
  7. #9882b1
  8. #9282a5
  9. #8c8198
  10. #86818c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.68:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9e9e9e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aa95ca ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #649dfe ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #719ef7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b099b4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8f94fd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9595f8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b592d4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bb85fa {
  color: #bb85fa;
}
Background
.bg-bb85fa {
  background-color: #bb85fa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bb85fa {
  border: 2px solid #bb85fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bb85fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 133 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 268 92% 75%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bb85fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb85fa, #f585fa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bb85fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 133 250 / 0.35);
}

#b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 4.98 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 7.19 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 9.37 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 10.50 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 10.61 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 11.33 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 11.43 #447a05 Inverted #9e9e9e Grayscale 

Floral Lavender
#bb85fa  rgb(187, 133, 250)  hsl(268, 92%, 75%)  Floral Lavender
#c4fa85  rgb(196, 250, 133)  hsl(88, 92%, 75%)  Inchworm
#fabb85  rgb(250, 187, 133)  hsl(28, 92%, 75%)  Peach Orange
#85fabb  rgb(133, 250, 187)  hsl(148, 92%, 75%)  Aquamarine