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#BD85CA

#bd85ca ≈ Floral Lavender

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#bd85ca is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.12% red, 52.16% green and 79.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 6.44% cyan, 34.16% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 288.7°, with 39.43% saturation and 65.69% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is 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 7.37:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Floral Lavender (#b57edc), ΔE 5.5.

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Relative luminance0.3186

Complementary

  1. #bd85ca
  2. #92ca85

Split complementary

  1. #bd85ca
  2. #b5ca85
  3. #85ca9b

Analogous

  1. #9b85ca
  2. #bd85ca
  3. #ca85b5

Triadic

  1. #bd85ca
  2. #cabd85
  3. #85cabd

Tetradic

  1. #bd85ca
  2. #ca8592
  3. #92ca85
  4. #85cabd

Square

  1. #bd85ca
  2. #ca9b85
  3. #92ca85
  4. #85b5ca

Monochromatic

  1. #71377f
  2. #a050b3
  3. #bd85ca
  4. #dabae1
  5. #f7f0f8

Shades

#bd85ca mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bd85ca
  2. #aa78b6
  3. #976aa2
  4. #845d8d
  5. #715079
  6. #5f4365
  7. #4c3551
  8. #39283d
  9. #261b28
  10. #130d14
  11. #000000

Tints

#bd85ca mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bd85ca
  2. #c491cf
  3. #ca9dd5
  4. #d1aada
  5. #d7b6df
  6. #dec2e5
  7. #e5ceea
  8. #ebdaef
  9. #f2e7f4
  10. #f8f3fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bd85ca mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bd85ca
  2. #b785c3
  3. #b184bb
  4. #ab84b4
  5. #a583ac
  6. #9f83a5
  7. #98829e
  8. #928296
  9. #8c818f
  10. #868187
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.85:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.37:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #999999 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a991af ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7d95cd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8a9bc8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #be8d9e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9b8fcc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a193c9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #be8ab2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bd85ca {
  color: #bd85ca;
}
Background
.bg-bd85ca {
  background-color: #bd85ca;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bd85ca {
  border: 2px solid #bd85ca;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bd85ca;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 133 202;
  --color-primary-hsl: 289 39% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bd85ca {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bd85ca, #ca85b5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bd85ca {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 133 202 / 0.35);
}

#b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 5.50 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 7.24 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 7.30 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 8.43 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 8.61 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 8.65 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 9.16 #427a35 Inverted #999999 Grayscale 

Floral Lavender
#bd85ca  rgb(189, 133, 202)  hsl(289, 39%, 66%)  Floral Lavender
#92ca85  rgb(146, 202, 133)  hsl(109, 39%, 66%)  Pistachio
#cabd85  rgb(202, 189, 133)  hsl(49, 39%, 66%)  Ecru
#85cabd  rgb(133, 202, 189)  hsl(169, 39%, 66%)  Medium Turquoise