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#BF90FF

#bf90ff ≈ Floral Lavender

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#bf90ff is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 56.47% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.1% cyan, 43.53% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 265.41°, with 100% saturation and 78.24% 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 8.65:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Floral Lavender (#b57edc), ΔE 6.71.

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Web safe#cc99ff
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Relative luminance0.3824

Complementary

  1. #bf90ff
  2. #d0ff90

Split complementary

  1. #bf90ff
  2. #fff790
  3. #99ff90

Analogous

  1. #9099ff
  2. #bf90ff
  3. #f790ff

Triadic

  1. #bf90ff
  2. #ffbf90
  3. #90ffbf

Tetradic

  1. #bf90ff
  2. #ff90d0
  3. #d0ff90
  4. #90ffbf

Square

  1. #bf90ff
  2. #ff9099
  3. #d0ff90
  4. #90fff7

Monochromatic

  1. #6800f6
  2. #9344ff
  3. #bf90ff
  4. #ebddff
  5. #f3ebff

Shades

#bf90ff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bf90ff
  2. #ac82e6
  3. #9973cc
  4. #8665b3
  5. #735699
  6. #604880
  7. #4c3a66
  8. #392b4d
  9. #261d33
  10. #130e1a
  11. #000000

Tints

#bf90ff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bf90ff
  2. #c59bff
  3. #cca6ff
  4. #d2b1ff
  5. #d9bcff
  6. #dfc8ff
  7. #e5d3ff
  8. #ecdeff
  9. #f2e9ff
  10. #f9f4ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bf90ff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bf90ff
  2. #b98ef2
  3. #b28de6
  4. #ac8bd9
  5. #a68acc
  6. #a088c0
  7. #9986b3
  8. #9385a6
  9. #8d8399
  10. #86828d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a6a6a6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b19ed0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #72a5ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7da6fc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b4a3bb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #979dff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9c9efd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b89cda ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf90ff {
  color: #bf90ff;
}
Background
.bg-bf90ff {
  background-color: #bf90ff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bf90ff {
  border: 2px solid #bf90ff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf90ff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 144 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 265 100% 78%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf90ff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf90ff, #f790ff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf90ff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 144 255 / 0.35);
}

#b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 6.71 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 8.54 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 9.91 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 9.94 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 10.68 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 11.51 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 11.98 #406f00 Inverted #a6a6a6 Grayscale 

Floral Lavender
#bf90ff  rgb(191, 144, 255)  hsl(265, 100%, 78%)  Floral Lavender
#d0ff90  rgb(208, 255, 144)  hsl(85, 100%, 78%)  Inchworm
#ffbf90  rgb(255, 191, 144)  hsl(25, 100%, 78%)  Peach Orange
#90ffbf  rgb(144, 255, 191)  hsl(145, 100%, 78%)  Aquamarine