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#BE8CE2

#be8ce2 ≈ Floral Lavender

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#be8ce2 is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.51% red, 54.9% green and 88.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.93% cyan, 38.05% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 274.88°, with 59.72% saturation and 71.76% 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 8.04:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Floral Lavender (#b57edc), ΔE 3.91.

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Relative luminance0.3519

Complementary

  1. #be8ce2
  2. #b0e28c

Split complementary

  1. #be8ce2
  2. #dbe28c
  3. #8ce293

Analogous

  1. #938ce2
  2. #be8ce2
  3. #e28cdb

Triadic

  1. #be8ce2
  2. #e2be8c
  3. #8ce2be

Tetradic

  1. #be8ce2
  2. #e28cb0
  3. #b0e28c
  4. #8ce2be

Square

  1. #be8ce2
  2. #e2938c
  3. #b0e28c
  4. #8cdbe2

Monochromatic

  1. #752baa
  2. #9b4fd3
  3. #be8ce2
  4. #e1c9f1
  5. #f6effb

Shades

#be8ce2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #be8ce2
  2. #ab7ecb
  3. #9870b5
  4. #85629e
  5. #725488
  6. #5f4671
  7. #4c385a
  8. #392a44
  9. #261c2d
  10. #130e17
  11. #000000

Tints

#be8ce2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #be8ce2
  2. #c598e5
  3. #cba3e8
  4. #d2afeb
  5. #d8baee
  6. #dfc6f1
  7. #e5d1f3
  8. #ecddf6
  9. #f2e8f9
  10. #f9f4fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#be8ce2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #be8ce2
  2. #b88bd8
  3. #b28ace
  4. #ab88c5
  5. #a587bb
  6. #9f86b1
  7. #9985a7
  8. #93849d
  9. #8c8294
  10. #86818a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.61:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.04:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a0a0a0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ad98be ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7b9ee5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #87a1e0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ba98ac ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9a97e4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a099e1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bc94c4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-be8ce2 {
  color: #be8ce2;
}
Background
.bg-be8ce2 {
  background-color: #be8ce2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-be8ce2 {
  border: 2px solid #be8ce2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #be8ce2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 190 140 226;
  --color-primary-hsl: 275 60% 72%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-be8ce2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #be8ce2, #e28cdb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-be8ce2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(190 140 226 / 0.35);
}

#b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 3.91 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 6.79 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 8.56 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 8.87 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 8.93 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 9.05 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 9.67 #41731d Inverted #a0a0a0 Grayscale 

Floral Lavender
#be8ce2  rgb(190, 140, 226)  hsl(275, 60%, 72%)  Floral Lavender
#b0e28c  rgb(176, 226, 140)  hsl(95, 60%, 72%)  Granny Smith Apple
#e2be8c  rgb(226, 190, 140)  hsl(35, 60%, 72%)  Burly Wood
#8ce2be  rgb(140, 226, 190)  hsl(155, 60%, 72%)  Seafoam Green