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#BD83DD

#bd83dd ≈ Floral Lavender

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#bd83dd is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.12% red, 51.37% green and 86.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.48% cyan, 40.72% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 278.67°, with 56.96% saturation and 69.02% 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 7.45:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Floral Lavender (#b57edc), ΔE 2.07.

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Relative luminance0.3227

Complementary

  1. #bd83dd
  2. #a3dd83

Split complementary

  1. #bd83dd
  2. #d0dd83
  3. #83dd90

Analogous

  1. #9083dd
  2. #bd83dd
  3. #dd83d0

Triadic

  1. #bd83dd
  2. #ddbd83
  3. #83ddbd

Tetradic

  1. #bd83dd
  2. #dd83a3
  3. #a3dd83
  4. #83ddbd

Square

  1. #bd83dd
  2. #dd9083
  3. #a3dd83
  4. #83d0dd

Monochromatic

  1. #742b9c
  2. #9d47cd
  3. #bd83dd
  4. #ddbfed
  5. #f6effb

Shades

#bd83dd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bd83dd
  2. #aa76c7
  3. #9769b1
  4. #845c9b
  5. #714f85
  6. #5f426f
  7. #4c3458
  8. #392742
  9. #261a2c
  10. #130d16
  11. #000000

Tints

#bd83dd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bd83dd
  2. #c48fe0
  3. #ca9ce4
  4. #d1a8e7
  5. #d7b5eb
  6. #dec1ee
  7. #e5cdf1
  8. #ebdaf5
  9. #f2e6f8
  10. #f8f3fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bd83dd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bd83dd
  2. #b783d4
  3. #b182ca
  4. #ab82c1
  5. #a582b8
  6. #9f82af
  7. #9881a5
  8. #92819c
  9. #8c8193
  10. #868089
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.82:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.45:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9a9a9a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a991b9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7297e0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #809bda ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ba90a6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #968fdf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9c92db ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bb8bbe ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bd83dd {
  color: #bd83dd;
}
Background
.bg-bd83dd {
  background-color: #bd83dd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bd83dd {
  border: 2px solid #bd83dd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bd83dd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 131 221;
  --color-primary-hsl: 279 57% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bd83dd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bd83dd, #dd83d0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bd83dd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 131 221 / 0.35);
}

#b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 2.07 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 7.22 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 7.55 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 8.52 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 8.60 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 9.30 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 10.07 #427c22 Inverted #9a9a9a Grayscale 

Floral Lavender
#bd83dd  rgb(189, 131, 221)  hsl(279, 57%, 69%)  Floral Lavender
#a3dd83  rgb(163, 221, 131)  hsl(99, 57%, 69%)  Granny Smith Apple
#ddbd83  rgb(221, 189, 131)  hsl(39, 57%, 69%)  Burly Wood
#83ddbd  rgb(131, 221, 189)  hsl(159, 57%, 69%)  Seafoam Green