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#BB87F4

#bb87f4 ≈ Floral Lavender

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#bb87f4 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 95.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 23.36% cyan, 44.67% magenta, 0% yellow and 4.31% black. Its hue angle is 268.62°, with 83.21% saturation and 74.31% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.88:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Floral Lavender (#b57edc), ΔE 4.28.

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Relative luminance0.3442

Complementary

  1. #bb87f4
  2. #c0f487

Split complementary

  1. #bb87f4
  2. #f4f187
  3. #89f487

Analogous

  1. #8789f4
  2. #bb87f4
  3. #f187f4

Triadic

  1. #bb87f4
  2. #f4bb87
  3. #87f4bb

Tetradic

  1. #bb87f4
  2. #f487c0
  3. #c0f487
  4. #87f4bb

Square

  1. #bb87f4
  2. #f48789
  3. #c0f487
  4. #87f4f1

Monochromatic

  1. #6d13cf
  2. #9341ee
  3. #bb87f4
  4. #e3cdfa
  5. #f4ecfd

Shades

#bb87f4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bb87f4
  2. #a87adc
  3. #966cc3
  4. #835fab
  5. #705192
  6. #5e447a
  7. #4b3662
  8. #382949
  9. #251b31
  10. #130e18
  11. #000000

Tints

#bb87f4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bb87f4
  2. #c293f5
  3. #c99ff6
  4. #cfabf7
  5. #d6b7f8
  6. #ddc3fa
  7. #e4cffb
  8. #ebdbfc
  9. #f1e7fd
  10. #f8f3fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bb87f4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bb87f4
  2. #b586e8
  3. #af86dd
  4. #a985d1
  5. #a384c6
  6. #9e84ba
  7. #9883ae
  8. #9282a3
  9. #8c8197
  10. #86818c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.66:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9e9e9e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ab96c7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6a9df8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #779ff1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b299b2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9295f6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9796f2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b592d0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bb87f4 {
  color: #bb87f4;
}
Background
.bg-bb87f4 {
  background-color: #bb87f4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bb87f4 {
  border: 2px solid #bb87f4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bb87f4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 135 244;
  --color-primary-hsl: 269 83% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bb87f4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb87f4, #f187f4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bb87f4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 135 244 / 0.35);
}

#b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 4.28 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 7.39 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 9.52 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 10.10 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 10.21 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 10.29 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 11.42 #44780b Inverted #9e9e9e Grayscale 

Floral Lavender
#bb87f4  rgb(187, 135, 244)  hsl(269, 83%, 74%)  Floral Lavender
#c0f487  rgb(192, 244, 135)  hsl(89, 83%, 74%)  Inchworm
#f4bb87  rgb(244, 187, 135)  hsl(29, 83%, 74%)  Peach Orange
#87f4bb  rgb(135, 244, 187)  hsl(149, 83%, 74%)  Aquamarine