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#BD8EFF

#bd8eff ≈ Floral Lavender

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#bd8eff is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.12% red, 55.69% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.88% cyan, 44.31% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 264.96°, with 100% saturation and 77.84% 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 soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.48:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Floral Lavender (#b57edc), ΔE 6.5.

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Relative luminance0.3738

Complementary

  1. #bd8eff
  2. #d0ff8e

Split complementary

  1. #bd8eff
  2. #fff68e
  3. #97ff8e

Analogous

  1. #8e97ff
  2. #bd8eff
  3. #f68eff

Triadic

  1. #bd8eff
  2. #ffbd8e
  3. #8effbd

Tetradic

  1. #bd8eff
  2. #ff8ed0
  3. #d0ff8e
  4. #8effbd

Square

  1. #bd8eff
  2. #ff8e97
  3. #d0ff8e
  4. #8efff6

Monochromatic

  1. #6500f4
  2. #9041ff
  3. #bd8eff
  4. #eadaff
  5. #f3ebff

Shades

#bd8eff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bd8eff
  2. #aa80e6
  3. #9772cc
  4. #8463b3
  5. #715599
  6. #5f4780
  7. #4c3966
  8. #392b4d
  9. #261c33
  10. #130e1a
  11. #000000

Tints

#bd8eff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bd8eff
  2. #c499ff
  3. #caa5ff
  4. #d1b0ff
  5. #d7bbff
  6. #dec7ff
  7. #e5d2ff
  8. #ebddff
  9. #f2e8ff
  10. #f8f4ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bd8eff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bd8eff
  2. #b78df2
  3. #b18be6
  4. #ab8ad9
  5. #a588cc
  6. #9f87c0
  7. #9886b3
  8. #9284a6
  9. #8c8399
  10. #86818d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.48:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a5a5a5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #af9ccf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6ea4ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #79a4fc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b1a2ba ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #949cff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #999cfd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b69ad9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bd8eff {
  color: #bd8eff;
}
Background
.bg-bd8eff {
  background-color: #bd8eff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bd8eff {
  border: 2px solid #bd8eff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bd8eff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 142 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 265 100% 78%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bd8eff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bd8eff, #f68eff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bd8eff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 142 255 / 0.35);
}

#b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 6.50 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 8.46 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 10.39 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 10.51 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 10.91 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 11.00 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 11.97 #427100 Inverted #a5a5a5 Grayscale 

Floral Lavender
#bd8eff  rgb(189, 142, 255)  hsl(265, 100%, 78%)  Floral Lavender
#d0ff8e  rgb(208, 255, 142)  hsl(85, 100%, 78%)  Inchworm
#ffbd8e  rgb(255, 189, 142)  hsl(25, 100%, 78%)  Peach Orange
#8effbd  rgb(142, 255, 189)  hsl(145, 100%, 78%)  Aquamarine