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#ae8dfd ≈ Floral Lavender

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#ae8dfd is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.24% red, 55.29% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 31.23% cyan, 44.27% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 257.68°, with 96.55% saturation and 77.25% 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 8.03:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Floral Lavender (#b57edc), ΔE 7.33.

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Relative luminance0.3514

Complementary

  1. #ae8dfd
  2. #dcfd8d

Split complementary

  1. #ae8dfd
  2. #fde68d
  3. #a4fd8d

Analogous

  1. #8da4fd
  2. #ae8dfd
  3. #e68dfd

Triadic

  1. #ae8dfd
  2. #fdae8d
  3. #8dfdae

Tetradic

  1. #ae8dfd
  2. #fd8ddc
  3. #dcfd8d
  4. #8dfdae

Square

  1. #ae8dfd
  2. #fd8da4
  3. #dcfd8d
  4. #8dfde6

Monochromatic

  1. #4904ed
  2. #7942fc
  3. #ae8dfd
  4. #e3d8fe
  5. #f1ebff

Shades

#ae8dfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ae8dfd
  2. #9d7fe4
  3. #8b71ca
  4. #7a63b1
  5. #685598
  6. #57477f
  7. #463865
  8. #342a4c
  9. #231c33
  10. #110e19
  11. #000000

Tints

#ae8dfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ae8dfd
  2. #b698fd
  3. #bea4fd
  4. #c6affe
  5. #cebbfe
  6. #d7c6fe
  7. #dfd1fe
  8. #e7ddfe
  9. #efe8ff
  10. #f7f4ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ae8dfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ae8dfd
  2. #a98cf1
  3. #a58ae4
  4. #a089d8
  5. #9c88cb
  6. #9787bf
  7. #9285b2
  8. #8e84a6
  9. #898399
  10. #85818d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.62:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.03:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a0a0a0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a699cc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6aa1ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #709efa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9da2b9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8a99ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8d98fb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a49ad8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ae8dfd {
  color: #ae8dfd;
}
Background
.bg-ae8dfd {
  background-color: #ae8dfd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ae8dfd {
  border: 2px solid #ae8dfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ae8dfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 141 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 258 97% 77%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ae8dfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ae8dfd, #e68dfd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ae8dfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 141 253 / 0.35);
}

#b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 7.33 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 9.57 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 10.81 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 11.91 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 12.51 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 12.71 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 12.81 #517202 Inverted #a0a0a0 Grayscale 

Floral Lavender
#ae8dfd  rgb(174, 141, 253)  hsl(258, 97%, 77%)  Floral Lavender
#dcfd8d  rgb(220, 253, 141)  hsl(78, 97%, 77%)  Inchworm
#fdae8d  rgb(253, 174, 141)  hsl(18, 97%, 77%)  Light Salmon
#8dfdae  rgb(141, 253, 174)  hsl(138, 97%, 77%)  Pale Green