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#BC86D3

#bc86d3 ≈ Floral Lavender

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#bc86d3 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.73% red, 52.55% green and 82.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 10.9% cyan, 36.49% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.25% black. Its hue angle is 282.08°, with 46.67% 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 7.49:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Floral Lavender (#b57edc), ΔE 3.82.

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Relative luminance0.3244

Complementary

  1. #bc86d3
  2. #9dd386

Split complementary

  1. #bc86d3
  2. #c4d386
  3. #86d396

Analogous

  1. #9686d3
  2. #bc86d3
  3. #d386c4

Triadic

  1. #bc86d3
  2. #d3bc86
  3. #86d3bc

Tetradic

  1. #bc86d3
  2. #d3869d
  3. #9dd386
  4. #86d3bc

Square

  1. #bc86d3
  2. #d39686
  3. #9dd386
  4. #86c4d3

Monochromatic

  1. #72338d
  2. #9d4ebf
  3. #bc86d3
  4. #dbbee7
  5. #f7f0fa

Shades

#bc86d3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bc86d3
  2. #a979be
  3. #966ba9
  4. #845e94
  5. #71507f
  6. #5e436a
  7. #4b3654
  8. #38283f
  9. #261b2a
  10. #130d15
  11. #000000

Tints

#bc86d3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bc86d3
  2. #c392d7
  3. #c99edc
  4. #d0aae0
  5. #d7b6e5
  6. #dec3e9
  7. #e4cfed
  8. #ebdbf2
  9. #f2e7f6
  10. #f8f3fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bc86d3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bc86d3
  2. #b685cb
  3. #b085c2
  4. #aa84ba
  5. #a484b2
  6. #9e83aa
  7. #9882a1
  8. #928299
  9. #8c8191
  10. #868188
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.8:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.49:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9a9a9a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a993b4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7a97d6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #879cd1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bb90a3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9991d5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9f94d2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bb8cb8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bc86d3 {
  color: #bc86d3;
}
Background
.bg-bc86d3 {
  background-color: #bc86d3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bc86d3 {
  border: 2px solid #bc86d3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bc86d3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 134 211;
  --color-primary-hsl: 282 47% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bc86d3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bc86d3, #d386c4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bc86d3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 134 211 / 0.35);
}

#b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 3.82 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 7.19 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 7.50 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 8.66 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 8.89 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 8.91 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 9.25 #43792c Inverted #9a9a9a Grayscale 

Floral Lavender
#bc86d3  rgb(188, 134, 211)  hsl(282, 47%, 68%)  Floral Lavender
#9dd386  rgb(157, 211, 134)  hsl(102, 47%, 68%)  Pistachio
#d3bc86  rgb(211, 188, 134)  hsl(42, 47%, 68%)  Ecru
#86d3bc  rgb(134, 211, 188)  hsl(162, 47%, 68%)  Medium Aquamarine