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#AE97FF

#ae97ff ≈ Floral Lavender

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#ae97ff is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.24% red, 59.22% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 31.76% cyan, 40.78% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 253.27°, 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 8.67:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Floral Lavender (#b57edc), ΔE 9.34.

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Relative luminance0.3835

Complementary

  1. #ae97ff
  2. #e8ff97

Split complementary

  1. #ae97ff
  2. #ffe297
  3. #b4ff97

Analogous

  1. #97b4ff
  2. #ae97ff
  3. #e297ff

Triadic

  1. #ae97ff
  2. #ffae97
  3. #97ffae

Tetradic

  1. #ae97ff
  2. #ff97e8
  3. #e8ff97
  4. #97ffae

Square

  1. #ae97ff
  2. #ff97b4
  3. #e8ff97
  4. #97ffe2

Monochromatic

  1. #3800fd
  2. #724bff
  3. #ae97ff
  4. #eae4ff
  5. #efebff

Shades

#ae97ff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ae97ff
  2. #9d88e6
  3. #8b79cc
  4. #7a6ab3
  5. #685b99
  6. #574c80
  7. #463c66
  8. #342d4d
  9. #231e33
  10. #110f1a
  11. #000000

Tints

#ae97ff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ae97ff
  2. #b6a1ff
  3. #beacff
  4. #c6b6ff
  5. #cec1ff
  6. #d7cbff
  7. #dfd5ff
  8. #e7e0ff
  9. #efeaff
  10. #f7f5ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ae97ff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ae97ff
  2. #a995f2
  3. #a592e6
  4. #a090d9
  5. #9c8ecc
  6. #978cc0
  7. #9289b3
  8. #8e87a6
  9. #898599
  10. #85828d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a6a6a6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aaa0d0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #77a8ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7aa5fc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9baabf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #90a1ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #929ffd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a3a3db ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ae97ff {
  color: #ae97ff;
}
Background
.bg-ae97ff {
  background-color: #ae97ff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ae97ff {
  border: 2px solid #ae97ff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ae97ff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 151 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 253 100% 80%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ae97ff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ae97ff, #e297ff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ae97ff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 151 255 / 0.35);
}

#b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 9.34 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 11.37 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 11.43 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 11.58 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 11.76 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 12.85 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 13.20 #516800 Inverted #a6a6a6 Grayscale 

Floral Lavender
#ae97ff  rgb(174, 151, 255)  hsl(253, 100%, 80%)  Floral Lavender
#e8ff97  rgb(232, 255, 151)  hsl(73, 100%, 80%)  Pastel Yellow
#ffae97  rgb(255, 174, 151)  hsl(13, 100%, 80%)  Vivid Tangerine
#97ffae  rgb(151, 255, 174)  hsl(133, 100%, 80%)  Pale Green