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#BB87F0

#bb87f0 ≈ Floral Lavender

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#bb87f0 is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 52.94% green and 94.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 22.08% cyan, 43.75% magenta, 0% yellow and 5.88% black. Its hue angle is 269.71°, with 77.78% saturation and 73.53% 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 7.84:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Floral Lavender (#b57edc), ΔE 3.74.

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Relative luminance0.3418

Complementary

  1. #bb87f0
  2. #bcf087

Split complementary

  1. #bb87f0
  2. #f0ef87
  3. #88f087

Analogous

  1. #8788f0
  2. #bb87f0
  3. #ef87f0

Triadic

  1. #bb87f0
  2. #f0bb87
  3. #87f0bb

Tetradic

  1. #bb87f0
  2. #f087bc
  3. #bcf087
  4. #87f0bb

Square

  1. #bb87f0
  2. #f08788
  3. #bcf087
  4. #87f0ef

Monochromatic

  1. #6e19c5
  2. #9443e8
  3. #bb87f0
  4. #e2cbf9
  5. #f5edfd

Shades

#bb87f0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bb87f0
  2. #a87ad8
  3. #966cc0
  4. #835fa8
  5. #705190
  6. #5e4478
  7. #4b3660
  8. #382948
  9. #251b30
  10. #130e18
  11. #000000

Tints

#bb87f0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bb87f0
  2. #c293f2
  3. #c99ff3
  4. #cfabf5
  5. #d6b7f6
  6. #ddc3f8
  7. #e4cff9
  8. #ebdbfb
  9. #f1e7fc
  10. #f8f3fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bb87f0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bb87f0
  2. #b586e5
  3. #af86da
  4. #a985ce
  5. #a384c3
  6. #9e84b8
  7. #9883ad
  8. #9282a2
  9. #8c8196
  10. #86818b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.68:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9e9e9e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aa95c4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6d9cf4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #799eed ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b398b0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9394f2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9896ee ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b692cd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bb87f0 {
  color: #bb87f0;
}
Background
.bg-bb87f0 {
  background-color: #bb87f0;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bb87f0 {
  border: 2px solid #bb87f0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bb87f0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 135 240;
  --color-primary-hsl: 270 78% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bb87f0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb87f0, #ef87f0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bb87f0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 135 240 / 0.35);
}

#b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 3.74 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 7.41 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 9.51 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 9.80 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 9.81 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 9.83 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 11.18 #44780f Inverted #9e9e9e Grayscale 

Floral Lavender
#bb87f0  rgb(187, 135, 240)  hsl(270, 78%, 74%)  Floral Lavender
#bcf087  rgb(188, 240, 135)  hsl(90, 78%, 74%)  Inchworm
#f0bb87  rgb(240, 187, 135)  hsl(30, 78%, 74%)  Peach Orange
#87f0bb  rgb(135, 240, 187)  hsl(150, 78%, 74%)  Aquamarine