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#BD97FF

#bd97ff ≈ Floral Lavender

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#bd97ff is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.12% red, 59.22% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.88% cyan, 40.78% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 261.92°, with 100% saturation and 79.61% 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 soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.03:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Floral Lavender (#b57edc), ΔE 7.97.

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Web safe#cc99ff
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Relative luminance0.4017

Complementary

  1. #bd97ff
  2. #d9ff97

Split complementary

  1. #bd97ff
  2. #fff197
  3. #a5ff97

Analogous

  1. #97a5ff
  2. #bd97ff
  3. #f197ff

Triadic

  1. #bd97ff
  2. #ffbd97
  3. #97ffbd

Tetradic

  1. #bd97ff
  2. #ff97d9
  3. #d9ff97
  4. #97ffbd

Square

  1. #bd97ff
  2. #ff97a5
  3. #d9ff97
  4. #97fff1

Monochromatic

  1. #5c00fd
  2. #8c4bff
  3. #bd97ff
  4. #eee4ff
  5. #f2ebff

Shades

#bd97ff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bd97ff
  2. #aa88e6
  3. #9779cc
  4. #846ab3
  5. #715b99
  6. #5f4c80
  7. #4c3c66
  8. #392d4d
  9. #261e33
  10. #130f1a
  11. #000000

Tints

#bd97ff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bd97ff
  2. #c4a1ff
  3. #caacff
  4. #d1b6ff
  5. #d7c1ff
  6. #decbff
  7. #e5d5ff
  8. #ebe0ff
  9. #f2eaff
  10. #f8f5ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bd97ff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bd97ff
  2. #b795f2
  3. #b192e6
  4. #ab90d9
  5. #a58ecc
  6. #9f8cc0
  7. #9889b3
  8. #9287a6
  9. #8c8599
  10. #86828d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.03:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aaaaaa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b2a3d1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7baaff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #83a9fc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b0a9bf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9aa3ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9da2fd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b6a2dc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bd97ff {
  color: #bd97ff;
}
Background
.bg-bd97ff {
  background-color: #bd97ff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bd97ff {
  border: 2px solid #bd97ff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bd97ff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 151 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 262 100% 80%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bd97ff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bd97ff, #f197ff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bd97ff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 151 255 / 0.35);
}

#b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 7.97 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 9.00 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 9.35 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 10.34 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 11.84 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 11.98 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 12.52 #426800 Inverted #aaaaaa Grayscale 

Floral Lavender
#bd97ff  rgb(189, 151, 255)  hsl(262, 100%, 80%)  Floral Lavender
#d9ff97  rgb(217, 255, 151)  hsl(82, 100%, 80%)  Inchworm
#ffbd97  rgb(255, 189, 151)  hsl(22, 100%, 80%)  Apricot
#97ffbd  rgb(151, 255, 189)  hsl(142, 100%, 80%)  Pale Green