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#BB86F8

#bb86f8 ≈ Floral Lavender

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#bb86f8 is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 52.55% green and 97.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24.6% cyan, 45.97% magenta, 0% yellow and 2.75% black. Its hue angle is 267.89°, with 89.06% saturation and 74.9% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.88:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Floral Lavender (#b57edc), ΔE 4.76.

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Relative luminance0.3439

Complementary

  1. #bb86f8
  2. #c3f886

Split complementary

  1. #bb86f8
  2. #f8f486
  3. #8af886

Analogous

  1. #868af8
  2. #bb86f8
  3. #f486f8

Triadic

  1. #bb86f8
  2. #f8bb86
  3. #86f8bb

Tetradic

  1. #bb86f8
  2. #f886c3
  3. #c3f886
  4. #86f8bb

Square

  1. #bb86f8
  2. #f8868a
  3. #c3f886
  4. #86f8f4

Monochromatic

  1. #6b0dd8
  2. #923ef4
  3. #bb86f8
  4. #e4cefc
  5. #f4ecfe

Shades

#bb86f8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bb86f8
  2. #a879df
  3. #966bc6
  4. #835eae
  5. #705095
  6. #5e437c
  7. #4b3663
  8. #38284a
  9. #251b32
  10. #130d19
  11. #000000

Tints

#bb86f8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bb86f8
  2. #c292f9
  3. #c99ef9
  4. #cfaafa
  5. #d6b6fb
  6. #ddc3fc
  7. #e4cffc
  8. #ebdbfd
  9. #f1e7fe
  10. #f8f3fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bb86f8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bb86f8
  2. #b585ec
  3. #af85e0
  4. #a984d4
  5. #a384c8
  6. #9e83bc
  7. #9882b0
  8. #9282a4
  9. #8c8198
  10. #86818c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9e9e9e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ab95c9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #679dfc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #749ef5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b19ab3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9094fa ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9695f6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b592d2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bb86f8 {
  color: #bb86f8;
}
Background
.bg-bb86f8 {
  background-color: #bb86f8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bb86f8 {
  border: 2px solid #bb86f8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bb86f8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 134 248;
  --color-primary-hsl: 268 89% 75%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bb86f8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb86f8, #f486f8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bb86f8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 134 248 / 0.35);
}

#b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 4.76 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 7.28 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 9.45 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 10.36 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 10.51 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 10.93 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 11.47 #447907 Inverted #9e9e9e Grayscale 

Floral Lavender
#bb86f8  rgb(187, 134, 248)  hsl(268, 89%, 75%)  Floral Lavender
#c3f886  rgb(195, 248, 134)  hsl(88, 89%, 75%)  Inchworm
#f8bb86  rgb(248, 187, 134)  hsl(28, 89%, 75%)  Peach Orange
#86f8bb  rgb(134, 248, 187)  hsl(148, 89%, 75%)  Aquamarine