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#BB93B2

#bb93b2 ≈ Lilac

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#bb93b2 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 57.65% green and 69.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 21.39% magenta, 4.81% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 313.5°, with 22.73% saturation and 65.49% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is 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 7.93:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lilac (#c8a2c8), ΔE 4.96.

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Relative luminance0.3465

Complementary

  1. #bb93b2
  2. #93bb9c

Split complementary

  1. #bb93b2
  2. #9ebb93
  3. #93bbb0

Analogous

  1. #b093bb
  2. #bb93b2
  3. #bb939e

Triadic

  1. #bb93b2
  2. #b2bb93
  3. #93b2bb

Tetradic

  1. #bb93b2
  2. #bb9c93
  3. #93bb9c
  4. #93b2bb

Square

  1. #bb93b2
  2. #bbb093
  3. #93bb9c
  4. #939ebb

Monochromatic

  1. #6f4666
  2. #9d6491
  3. #bb93b2
  4. #d9c2d3
  5. #f6f1f5

Shades

#bb93b2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bb93b2
  2. #a884a0
  3. #96768e
  4. #83677d
  5. #70586b
  6. #5e4a59
  7. #4b3b47
  8. #382c35
  9. #251d24
  10. #130f12
  11. #000000

Tints

#bb93b2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bb93b2
  2. #c29eba
  3. #c9a9c1
  4. #cfb3c9
  5. #d6bed1
  6. #ddc9d9
  7. #e4d4e0
  8. #ebdfe8
  9. #f1e9f0
  10. #f8f4f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bb93b2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bb93b2
  2. #b591ad
  3. #af8fa8
  4. #a98da3
  5. #a38b9e
  6. #9e8a99
  7. #988894
  8. #92868f
  9. #8c848a
  10. #868285
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.65:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9f9f9f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ab9aa7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #939cb3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9ca1b1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bf949d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a498b3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a99cb1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #be94a6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bb93b2 {
  color: #bb93b2;
}
Background
.bg-bb93b2 {
  background-color: #bb93b2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bb93b2 {
  border: 2px solid #bb93b2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bb93b2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 147 178;
  --color-primary-hsl: 314 23% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bb93b2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb93b2, #bb939e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bb93b2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 147 178 / 0.35);
}

#c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 4.96 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 5.91 #aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 7.53 #cc8899 Puce ΔE 8.96 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 9.05 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 9.54 #997a8d Mountbatten Pink ΔE 10.27 #446c4d Inverted #9f9f9f Grayscale 

Lilac
#bb93b2  rgb(187, 147, 178)  hsl(314, 23%, 65%)  Lilac
#93bb9c  rgb(147, 187, 156)  hsl(134, 23%, 65%)  Dark Sea Green
#b2bb93  rgb(178, 187, 147)  hsl(74, 23%, 65%)  Sage
#93b2bb  rgb(147, 178, 187)  hsl(194, 23%, 65%)  Pastel Blue