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#BD85EA

#bd85ea ≈ Floral Lavender

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#bd85ea is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.12% red, 52.16% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.23% cyan, 43.16% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 273.27°, with 70.63% saturation and 71.96% 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 7.71:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Floral Lavender (#b57edc), ΔE 2.77.

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Relative luminance0.3353

Complementary

  1. #bd85ea
  2. #b2ea85

Split complementary

  1. #bd85ea
  2. #e4ea85
  3. #85ea8b

Analogous

  1. #8b85ea
  2. #bd85ea
  3. #ea85e4

Triadic

  1. #bd85ea
  2. #eabd85
  3. #85eabd

Tetradic

  1. #bd85ea
  2. #ea85b2
  3. #b2ea85
  4. #85eabd

Square

  1. #bd85ea
  2. #ea8b85
  3. #b2ea85
  4. #85e4ea

Monochromatic

  1. #731fb7
  2. #9a44df
  3. #bd85ea
  4. #e0c6f5
  5. #f6eefc

Shades

#bd85ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bd85ea
  2. #aa78d3
  3. #976abb
  4. #845da4
  5. #71508c
  6. #5f4375
  7. #4c355e
  8. #392846
  9. #261b2f
  10. #130d17
  11. #000000

Tints

#bd85ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bd85ea
  2. #c491ec
  3. #ca9dee
  4. #d1aaf0
  5. #d7b6f2
  6. #dec2f5
  7. #e5cef7
  8. #ebdaf9
  9. #f2e7fb
  10. #f8f3fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bd85ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bd85ea
  2. #b785df
  3. #b184d5
  4. #ab84ca
  5. #a583c0
  6. #9f83b5
  7. #9882aa
  8. #9282a0
  9. #8c8195
  10. #86818b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.72:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9d9d9d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ab94c1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6e9aee ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7c9de7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b795ac ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9492ec ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9a94e8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b98fc8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bd85ea {
  color: #bd85ea;
}
Background
.bg-bd85ea {
  background-color: #bd85ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bd85ea {
  border: 2px solid #bd85ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bd85ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 133 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 273 71% 72%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bd85ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bd85ea, #ea85e4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bd85ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 133 234 / 0.35);
}

#b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 2.77 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 6.95 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 8.61 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 9.02 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 9.38 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 9.64 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 10.60 #427a15 Inverted #9d9d9d Grayscale 

Floral Lavender
#bd85ea  rgb(189, 133, 234)  hsl(273, 71%, 72%)  Floral Lavender
#b2ea85  rgb(178, 234, 133)  hsl(93, 71%, 72%)  Inchworm
#eabd85  rgb(234, 189, 133)  hsl(33, 71%, 72%)  Burly Wood
#85eabd  rgb(133, 234, 189)  hsl(153, 71%, 72%)  Seafoam Green