ColorTool
Log in
#C97EDE

#c97ede ≈ Floral Lavender

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
Check contrast Explore in graph Random color

#c97ede is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.82% red, 49.41% green and 87.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 9.46% cyan, 43.24% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 286.88°, with 59.26% saturation and 68.24% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.52:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Floral Lavender (#b57edc), ΔE 3.99.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

HEX
RGB
RGB percent
CMY
CMYK
HSL
HSV / HSB
Web safe#cc66cc
CIE-LAB
XYZ
xyY
CIE-LCH
CIE-LUV
Hunter-Lab
OKLab
Binary
Decimal
Relative luminance0.3261

Complementary

  1. #c97ede
  2. #93de7e

Split complementary

  1. #c97ede
  2. #c3de7e
  3. #7ede99

Analogous

  1. #997ede
  2. #c97ede
  3. #de7ec3

Triadic

  1. #c97ede
  2. #dec97e
  3. #7edec9

Tetradic

  1. #c97ede
  2. #de7e93
  3. #93de7e
  4. #7edec9

Square

  1. #c97ede
  2. #de997e
  3. #93de7e
  4. #7ec3de

Monochromatic

  1. #82289b
  2. #b041ce
  3. #c97ede
  4. #e3bbee
  5. #f8effb

Shades

#c97ede mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c97ede
  2. #b571c8
  3. #a165b2
  4. #8d589b
  5. #794c85
  6. #653f6f
  7. #503259
  8. #3c2643
  9. #28192c
  10. #140d16
  11. #000000

Tints

#c97ede mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c97ede
  2. #ce8be1
  3. #d498e5
  4. #d9a5e8
  5. #dfb2eb
  6. #e4bfef
  7. #e9cbf2
  8. #efd8f5
  9. #f4e5f8
  10. #faf2fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c97ede mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c97ede
  2. #c27ed5
  3. #ba7ecb
  4. #b37fc2
  5. #ac7fb8
  6. #a57faf
  7. #9d7fa6
  8. #967f9c
  9. #8f8093
  10. #878089
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.79:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9b9b9b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #af90b9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6f96e1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #839ddb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c98ba4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9b8de0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a492dc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c986be ≈ 0.0002% of males
Simulate on your own image

Text in this color

Background in this color

Border in this color

Text color
.text-c97ede {
  color: #c97ede;
}
Background
.bg-c97ede {
  background-color: #c97ede;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c97ede {
  border: 2px solid #c97ede;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c97ede;
  --color-primary-rgb: 201 126 222;
  --color-primary-hsl: 287 59% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c97ede {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c97ede, #de7ec3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c97ede {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(201 126 222 / 0.35);
}

#b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 3.99 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 4.63 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 5.86 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 6.35 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 8.77 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 9.50 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 9.99 #368121 Inverted #9b9b9b Grayscale 

Floral Lavender
#c97ede  rgb(201, 126, 222)  hsl(287, 59%, 68%)  Floral Lavender
#93de7e  rgb(147, 222, 126)  hsl(107, 59%, 68%)  Pastel Green
#dec97e  rgb(222, 201, 126)  hsl(47, 59%, 68%)  Buff
#7edec9  rgb(126, 222, 201)  hsl(167, 59%, 68%)  Turquoise