ColorTool
Log in
#AE87F2

#ae87f2 ≈ Floral Lavender

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
Check contrast Explore in graph Random color

#ae87f2 is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.24% red, 52.94% green and 94.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 28.1% cyan, 44.21% magenta, 0% yellow and 5.1% black. Its hue angle is 261.87°, with 80.45% saturation and 73.92% 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 7.55:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Floral Lavender (#b57edc), ΔE 5.12.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

HEX
RGB
RGB percent
CMY
CMYK
HSL
HSV / HSB
Web safe#9999ff
CIE-LAB
XYZ
xyY
CIE-LCH
CIE-LUV
Hunter-Lab
OKLab
Binary
Decimal
Relative luminance0.3274

Complementary

  1. #ae87f2
  2. #cbf287

Split complementary

  1. #ae87f2
  2. #f2e387
  3. #95f287

Analogous

  1. #8795f2
  2. #ae87f2
  3. #e387f2

Triadic

  1. #ae87f2
  2. #f2ae87
  3. #87f2ae

Tetradic

  1. #ae87f2
  2. #f287cb
  3. #cbf287
  4. #87f2ae

Square

  1. #ae87f2
  2. #f28795
  3. #cbf287
  4. #87f2e3

Monochromatic

  1. #5816ca
  2. #7f42eb
  3. #ae87f2
  4. #ddccf9
  5. #f3edfd

Shades

#ae87f2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ae87f2
  2. #9d7ada
  3. #8b6cc2
  4. #7a5fa9
  5. #685191
  6. #574479
  7. #463661
  8. #342949
  9. #231b30
  10. #110e18
  11. #000000

Tints

#ae87f2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ae87f2
  2. #b693f3
  3. #be9ff5
  4. #c6abf6
  5. #ceb7f7
  6. #d7c3f9
  7. #dfcffa
  8. #e7dbfb
  9. #efe7fc
  10. #f7f3fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ae87f2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ae87f2
  2. #a986e7
  3. #a586db
  4. #a085d0
  5. #9c84c4
  6. #9784b9
  7. #9283ae
  8. #8e82a2
  9. #898197
  10. #85818b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.78:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9b9b9b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a393c4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #689bf6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #709aef ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a19ab1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8993f4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8d93f0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a693ce ≈ 0.0002% of males
Simulate on your own image

Text in this color

Background in this color

Border in this color

Text color
.text-ae87f2 {
  color: #ae87f2;
}
Background
.bg-ae87f2 {
  background-color: #ae87f2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ae87f2 {
  border: 2px solid #ae87f2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ae87f2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 135 242;
  --color-primary-hsl: 262 80% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ae87f2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ae87f2, #e387f2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ae87f2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 135 242 / 0.35);
}

#b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 5.12 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 7.98 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 9.69 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 10.70 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 10.92 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 11.42 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 12.27 #51780d Inverted #9b9b9b Grayscale 

Floral Lavender
#ae87f2  rgb(174, 135, 242)  hsl(262, 80%, 74%)  Floral Lavender
#cbf287  rgb(203, 242, 135)  hsl(82, 80%, 74%)  Inchworm
#f2ae87  rgb(242, 174, 135)  hsl(22, 80%, 74%)  Tumbleweed
#87f2ae  rgb(135, 242, 174)  hsl(142, 80%, 74%)  Light Green