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#C985EE

#c985ee ≈ Floral Lavender

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#c985ee is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.82% red, 52.16% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.55% cyan, 44.12% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 278.86°, with 75.54% saturation and 72.75% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.07:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Floral Lavender (#b57edc), ΔE 4.22.

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Relative luminance0.3537

Complementary

  1. #c985ee
  2. #aaee85

Split complementary

  1. #c985ee
  2. #dfee85
  3. #85ee95

Analogous

  1. #9585ee
  2. #c985ee
  3. #ee85df

Triadic

  1. #c985ee
  2. #eec985
  3. #85eec9

Tetradic

  1. #c985ee
  2. #ee85aa
  3. #aaee85
  4. #85eec9

Square

  1. #c985ee
  2. #ee9585
  3. #aaee85
  4. #85dfee

Monochromatic

  1. #851bbf
  2. #ab42e5
  3. #c985ee
  4. #e7c8f7
  5. #f7edfd

Shades

#c985ee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c985ee
  2. #b578d6
  3. #a16abe
  4. #8d5da7
  5. #79508f
  6. #654377
  7. #50355f
  8. #3c2847
  9. #281b30
  10. #140d18
  11. #000000

Tints

#c985ee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c985ee
  2. #ce91f0
  3. #d49df1
  4. #d9aaf3
  5. #dfb6f5
  6. #e4c2f7
  7. #e9cef8
  8. #efdafa
  9. #f4e7fc
  10. #faf3fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c985ee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c985ee
  2. #c285e3
  3. #ba84d8
  4. #b384cd
  5. #ac83c2
  6. #a583b7
  7. #9d82ac
  8. #9682a1
  9. #8f8196
  10. #87818b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.6:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a0a0a0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b296c4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #709df2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #82a2eb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c695ae ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9b94f0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a397ec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c78fcb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c985ee {
  color: #c985ee;
}
Background
.bg-c985ee {
  background-color: #c985ee;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c985ee {
  border: 2px solid #c985ee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c985ee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 201 133 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 279 76% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c985ee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c985ee, #ee85df);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c985ee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(201 133 238 / 0.35);
}

#b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 4.22 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 5.28 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 6.85 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 7.22 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 8.80 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 9.15 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 10.23 #367a11 Inverted #a0a0a0 Grayscale 

Floral Lavender
#c985ee  rgb(201, 133, 238)  hsl(279, 76%, 73%)  Floral Lavender
#aaee85  rgb(170, 238, 133)  hsl(99, 76%, 73%)  Light Green
#eec985  rgb(238, 201, 133)  hsl(39, 76%, 73%)  Topaz
#85eec9  rgb(133, 238, 201)  hsl(159, 76%, 73%)  Aquamarine