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#B697C2

#b697c2 ≈ Lilac

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#b697c2 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 71.37% red, 59.22% green and 76.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 6.19% cyan, 22.16% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.92% black. Its hue angle is 283.26°, with 26.06% saturation and 67.65% 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 8.19:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lilac (#c8a2c8), ΔE 4.45.

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Relative luminance0.3597

Complementary

  1. #b697c2
  2. #a3c297

Split complementary

  1. #b697c2
  2. #b9c297
  3. #97c2a1

Analogous

  1. #a197c2
  2. #b697c2
  3. #c297b9

Triadic

  1. #b697c2
  2. #c2b697
  3. #97c2b6

Tetradic

  1. #b697c2
  2. #c297a3
  3. #a3c297
  4. #97c2b6

Square

  1. #b697c2
  2. #c2a197
  3. #a3c297
  4. #97b9c2

Monochromatic

  1. #6b4779
  2. #9467a6
  3. #b697c2
  4. #d8c7de
  5. #f6f2f7

Shades

#b697c2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b697c2
  2. #a488af
  3. #92799b
  4. #7f6a88
  5. #6d5b74
  6. #5b4c61
  7. #493c4e
  8. #372d3a
  9. #241e27
  10. #120f13
  11. #000000

Tints

#b697c2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b697c2
  2. #bda1c8
  3. #c5acce
  4. #ccb6d4
  5. #d3c1da
  6. #dbcbe1
  7. #e2d5e7
  8. #e9e0ed
  9. #f0eaf3
  10. #f8f5f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b697c2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b697c2
  2. #b195bb
  3. #ab92b5
  4. #a690ae
  5. #a08ea8
  6. #9b8ca1
  7. #96899a
  8. #908794
  9. #8b858d
  10. #858287
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.56:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.19:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a2a2a2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aa9eb0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #92a0c4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #98a3c1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b69ca6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a29cc3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a59ec1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b69ab2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b697c2 {
  color: #b697c2;
}
Background
.bg-b697c2 {
  background-color: #b697c2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b697c2 {
  border: 2px solid #b697c2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b697c2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 182 151 194;
  --color-primary-hsl: 283 26% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b697c2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b697c2, #c297b9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b697c2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(182 151 194 / 0.35);
}

#c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 4.45 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 5.52 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 6.39 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 8.11 #aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 8.70 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 11.08 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 11.25 #49683d Inverted #a2a2a2 Grayscale 

Lilac
#b697c2  rgb(182, 151, 194)  hsl(283, 26%, 68%)  Lilac
#a3c297  rgb(163, 194, 151)  hsl(103, 26%, 68%)  Dark Sea Green
#c2b697  rgb(194, 182, 151)  hsl(43, 26%, 68%)  Ecru
#97c2b6  rgb(151, 194, 182)  hsl(163, 26%, 68%)  Opal