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#BC91E1

#bc91e1 ≈ Floral Lavender

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#bc91e1 is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.73% red, 56.86% green and 88.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.44% cyan, 35.56% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.76% black. Its hue angle is 272.25°, with 57.14% saturation and 72.55% 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 8.28:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Floral Lavender (#b57edc), ΔE 5.18.

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Relative luminance0.3638

Complementary

  1. #bc91e1
  2. #b6e191

Split complementary

  1. #bc91e1
  2. #dee191
  3. #91e194

Analogous

  1. #9491e1
  2. #bc91e1
  3. #e191de

Triadic

  1. #bc91e1
  2. #e1bc91
  3. #91e1bc

Tetradic

  1. #bc91e1
  2. #e191b6
  3. #b6e191
  4. #91e1bc

Square

  1. #bc91e1
  2. #e19491
  3. #b6e191
  4. #91dee1

Monochromatic

  1. #712fab
  2. #9755d1
  3. #bc91e1
  4. #e1cdf1
  5. #f5effb

Shades

#bc91e1 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bc91e1
  2. #a983cb
  3. #9674b4
  4. #84669e
  5. #715787
  6. #5e4971
  7. #4b3a5a
  8. #382c44
  9. #261d2d
  10. #130f17
  11. #000000

Tints

#bc91e1 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bc91e1
  2. #c39ce4
  3. #c9a7e7
  4. #d0b2ea
  5. #d7bded
  6. #dec8f0
  7. #e4d3f3
  8. #ebdef6
  9. #f2e9f9
  10. #f8f4fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bc91e1 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bc91e1
  2. #b68fd7
  3. #b08ece
  4. #aa8cc4
  5. #a48aba
  6. #9e89b1
  7. #9887a7
  8. #92859d
  9. #8c8393
  10. #86828a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.54:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.28:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a3a3a3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ad9cbf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #81a1e4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8ba3df ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b79daf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9c9be3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a19ce0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b998c5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bc91e1 {
  color: #bc91e1;
}
Background
.bg-bc91e1 {
  background-color: #bc91e1;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bc91e1 {
  border: 2px solid #bc91e1;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bc91e1;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 145 225;
  --color-primary-hsl: 272 57% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bc91e1 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bc91e1, #e191de);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bc91e1 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 145 225 / 0.35);
}

#b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 5.18 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 5.70 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 8.59 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 8.87 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 9.83 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 9.94 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 10.25 #436e1e Inverted #a3a3a3 Grayscale 

Floral Lavender
#bc91e1  rgb(188, 145, 225)  hsl(272, 57%, 73%)  Floral Lavender
#b6e191  rgb(182, 225, 145)  hsl(92, 57%, 73%)  Granny Smith Apple
#e1bc91  rgb(225, 188, 145)  hsl(32, 57%, 73%)  Burly Wood
#91e1bc  rgb(145, 225, 188)  hsl(152, 57%, 73%)  Seafoam Green