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#BB8ACF

#bb8acf ≈ Floral Lavender

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#bb8acf is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 54.12% green and 81.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 9.66% cyan, 33.33% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 282.61°, with 41.82% saturation and 67.65% 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 7.65:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Floral Lavender (#b57edc), ΔE 5.3.

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Web safe#cc99cc
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Relative luminance0.3325

Complementary

  1. #bb8acf
  2. #9ecf8a

Split complementary

  1. #bb8acf
  2. #c1cf8a
  3. #8acf99

Analogous

  1. #998acf
  2. #bb8acf
  3. #cf8ac1

Triadic

  1. #bb8acf
  2. #cfbb8a
  3. #8acfbb

Tetradic

  1. #bb8acf
  2. #cf8a9e
  3. #9ecf8a
  4. #8acfbb

Square

  1. #bb8acf
  2. #cf998a
  3. #9ecf8a
  4. #8ac1cf

Monochromatic

  1. #713888
  2. #9b54b9
  3. #bb8acf
  4. #dbc0e5
  5. #f7f1f9

Shades

#bb8acf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bb8acf
  2. #a87cba
  3. #966ea6
  4. #836191
  5. #70537c
  6. #5e4568
  7. #4b3753
  8. #38293e
  9. #251c29
  10. #130e15
  11. #000000

Tints

#bb8acf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bb8acf
  2. #c296d4
  3. #c9a1d9
  4. #cfaddd
  5. #d6b9e2
  6. #ddc5e7
  7. #e4d0ec
  8. #ebdcf1
  9. #f1e8f5
  10. #f8f3fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bb8acf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bb8acf
  2. #b589c7
  3. #af88bf
  4. #a987b7
  5. #a386af
  6. #9e85a8
  7. #9884a0
  8. #928398
  9. #8c8290
  10. #868188
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9c9c9c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a995b3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8099d2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8b9ecd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ba93a3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9b93d1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a196ce ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bb8fb6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bb8acf {
  color: #bb8acf;
}
Background
.bg-bb8acf {
  background-color: #bb8acf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bb8acf {
  border: 2px solid #bb8acf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bb8acf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 138 207;
  --color-primary-hsl: 283 42% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bb8acf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb8acf, #cf8ac1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bb8acf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 138 207 / 0.35);
}

#b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 5.30 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 6.01 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 8.02 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 8.53 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 8.73 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 9.19 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 9.57 #447530 Inverted #9c9c9c Grayscale 

Floral Lavender
#bb8acf  rgb(187, 138, 207)  hsl(283, 42%, 68%)  Floral Lavender
#9ecf8a  rgb(158, 207, 138)  hsl(103, 42%, 68%)  Pistachio
#cfbb8a  rgb(207, 187, 138)  hsl(43, 42%, 68%)  Ecru
#8acfbb  rgb(138, 207, 187)  hsl(163, 42%, 68%)  Medium Aquamarine