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#B287C8

#b287c8 ≈ Floral Lavender

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#b287c8 is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.8% red, 52.94% green and 78.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 11% cyan, 32.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.57% black. Its hue angle is 279.69°, with 37.14% saturation and 65.69% 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 7.19:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Floral Lavender (#b57edc), ΔE 5.38.

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Relative luminance0.3096

Complementary

  1. #b287c8
  2. #9dc887

Split complementary

  1. #b287c8
  2. #bec887
  3. #87c892

Analogous

  1. #9287c8
  2. #b287c8
  3. #c887be

Triadic

  1. #b287c8
  2. #c8b287
  3. #87c8b2

Tetradic

  1. #b287c8
  2. #c8879d
  3. #9dc887
  4. #87c8b2

Square

  1. #b287c8
  2. #c89287
  3. #9dc887
  4. #87bec8

Monochromatic

  1. #66397d
  2. #9053b0
  3. #b287c8
  4. #d4bbe0
  5. #f5f0f8

Shades

#b287c8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b287c8
  2. #a07ab4
  3. #8e6ca0
  4. #7d5f8c
  5. #6b5178
  6. #594464
  7. #473650
  8. #35293c
  9. #241b28
  10. #120e14
  11. #000000

Tints

#b287c8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b287c8
  2. #ba93ce
  3. #c19fd3
  4. #c9abd9
  5. #d1b7de
  6. #d9c3e4
  7. #e0cfe9
  8. #e8dbef
  9. #f0e7f4
  10. #f7f3fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b287c8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b287c8
  2. #ad86c1
  3. #a886ba
  4. #a385b2
  5. #9e84ab
  6. #9984a4
  7. #94839d
  8. #8f8296
  9. #8a818e
  10. #858187
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.92:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.19:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #979797 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a391ad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7d95cb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8798c6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b18f9f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #958fca ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9a92c7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b18cb1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b287c8 {
  color: #b287c8;
}
Background
.bg-b287c8 {
  background-color: #b287c8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b287c8 {
  border: 2px solid #b287c8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b287c8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 178 135 200;
  --color-primary-hsl: 280 37% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b287c8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b287c8, #c887be);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b287c8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(178 135 200 / 0.35);
}

#b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 5.38 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 6.88 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 7.27 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 9.54 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 9.65 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 9.79 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 10.55 #4d7837 Inverted #979797 Grayscale 

Floral Lavender
#b287c8  rgb(178, 135, 200)  hsl(280, 37%, 66%)  Floral Lavender
#9dc887  rgb(157, 200, 135)  hsl(100, 37%, 66%)  Pistachio
#c8b287  rgb(200, 178, 135)  hsl(40, 37%, 66%)  Ecru
#87c8b2  rgb(135, 200, 178)  hsl(160, 37%, 66%)  Medium Aquamarine