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#BB89EA

#bb89ea ≈ Floral Lavender

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#bb89ea is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 53.73% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.09% cyan, 41.45% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 270.93°, with 69.78% saturation and 72.75% 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 7.88:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Floral Lavender (#b57edc), ΔE 3.39.

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Relative luminance0.344

Complementary

  1. #bb89ea
  2. #b8ea89

Split complementary

  1. #bb89ea
  2. #e8ea89
  3. #89ea8b

Analogous

  1. #8b89ea
  2. #bb89ea
  3. #ea89e8

Triadic

  1. #bb89ea
  2. #eabb89
  3. #89eabb

Tetradic

  1. #bb89ea
  2. #ea89b8
  3. #b8ea89
  4. #89eabb

Square

  1. #bb89ea
  2. #ea8b89
  3. #b8ea89
  4. #89e8ea

Monochromatic

  1. #6f21b9
  2. #9648de
  3. #bb89ea
  4. #e0caf6
  5. #f5eefc

Shades

#bb89ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bb89ea
  2. #a87bd3
  3. #966ebb
  4. #8360a4
  5. #70528c
  6. #5e4575
  7. #4b375e
  8. #382946
  9. #251b2f
  10. #130e17
  11. #000000

Tints

#bb89ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bb89ea
  2. #c295ec
  3. #c9a1ee
  4. #cfacf0
  5. #d6b8f2
  6. #ddc4f5
  7. #e4d0f7
  8. #ebdcf9
  9. #f1e7fb
  10. #f8f3fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bb89ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bb89ea
  2. #b588df
  3. #af87d5
  4. #a986ca
  5. #a385c0
  6. #9e85b5
  7. #9884aa
  8. #9283a0
  9. #8c8295
  10. #86818b
  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 #ab96c1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #739dee ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7e9fe7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b498ae ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9595ec ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9a97e8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b792c9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bb89ea {
  color: #bb89ea;
}
Background
.bg-bb89ea {
  background-color: #bb89ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bb89ea {
  border: 2px solid #bb89ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bb89ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 137 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 271 70% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bb89ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb89ea, #ea89e8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bb89ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 137 234 / 0.35);
}

#b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 3.39 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 7.90 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 8.69 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 9.52 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 9.58 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 9.92 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 10.58 #447615 Inverted #9e9e9e Grayscale 

Floral Lavender
#bb89ea  rgb(187, 137, 234)  hsl(271, 70%, 73%)  Floral Lavender
#b8ea89  rgb(184, 234, 137)  hsl(91, 70%, 73%)  Inchworm
#eabb89  rgb(234, 187, 137)  hsl(31, 70%, 73%)  Burly Wood
#89eabb  rgb(137, 234, 187)  hsl(151, 70%, 73%)  Seafoam Green