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#B287C5

#b287c5 ≈ Floral Lavender

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#b287c5 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.8% red, 52.94% green and 77.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 9.64% cyan, 31.47% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.75% black. Its hue angle is 281.61°, with 34.83% saturation and 65.1% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.16:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Floral Lavender (#b57edc), ΔE 6.02.

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Relative luminance0.3082

Complementary

  1. #b287c5
  2. #9ac587

Split complementary

  1. #b287c5
  2. #b9c587
  3. #87c593

Analogous

  1. #9387c5
  2. #b287c5
  3. #c587b9

Triadic

  1. #b287c5
  2. #c5b287
  3. #87c5b2

Tetradic

  1. #b287c5
  2. #c5879a
  3. #9ac587
  4. #87c5b2

Square

  1. #b287c5
  2. #c59387
  3. #9ac587
  4. #87b9c5

Monochromatic

  1. #663a79
  2. #9153ac
  3. #b287c5
  4. #d3bbde
  5. #f4eef7

Shades

#b287c5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b287c5
  2. #a07ab1
  3. #8e6c9e
  4. #7d5f8a
  5. #6b5176
  6. #594463
  7. #47364f
  8. #35293b
  9. #241b27
  10. #120e14
  11. #000000

Tints

#b287c5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b287c5
  2. #ba93cb
  3. #c19fd1
  4. #c9abd6
  5. #d1b7dc
  6. #d9c3e2
  7. #e0cfe8
  8. #e8dbee
  9. #f0e7f3
  10. #f7f3f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b287c5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b287c5
  2. #ad86be
  3. #a886b7
  4. #a385b0
  5. #9e84a9
  6. #9984a3
  7. #94839c
  8. #8f8295
  9. #8a818e
  10. #858187
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.93:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.16:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #979797 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a291ab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7e94c7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8898c3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b18f9d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #968fc6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9a92c4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b18caf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b287c5 {
  color: #b287c5;
}
Background
.bg-b287c5 {
  background-color: #b287c5;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b287c5 {
  border: 2px solid #b287c5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b287c5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 178 135 197;
  --color-primary-hsl: 282 35% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b287c5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b287c5, #c587b9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b287c5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(178 135 197 / 0.35);
}

#b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 6.02 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 6.93 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 7.29 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 9.39 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 9.54 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 9.66 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 10.18 #4d783a Inverted #979797 Grayscale 

Floral Lavender
#b287c5  rgb(178, 135, 197)  hsl(282, 35%, 65%)  Floral Lavender
#9ac587  rgb(154, 197, 135)  hsl(102, 35%, 65%)  Pistachio
#c5b287  rgb(197, 178, 135)  hsl(42, 35%, 65%)  Ecru
#87c5b2  rgb(135, 197, 178)  hsl(162, 35%, 65%)  Medium Aquamarine