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#CD8AEB

#cd8aeb ≈ Floral Lavender

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#cd8aeb is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 54.12% green and 92.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 12.77% cyan, 41.28% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 281.44°, with 70.8% saturation and 73.14% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, 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 8.43:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Floral Lavender (#b57edc), ΔE 5.18.

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Relative luminance0.3715

Complementary

  1. #cd8aeb
  2. #a8eb8a

Split complementary

  1. #cd8aeb
  2. #d9eb8a
  3. #8aeb9d

Analogous

  1. #9d8aeb
  2. #cd8aeb
  3. #eb8ad9

Triadic

  1. #cd8aeb
  2. #ebcd8a
  3. #8aebcd

Tetradic

  1. #cd8aeb
  2. #eb8aa8
  3. #a8eb8a
  4. #8aebcd

Square

  1. #cd8aeb
  2. #eb9d8a
  3. #a8eb8a
  4. #8ad9eb

Monochromatic

  1. #8c20bc
  2. #b149e0
  3. #cd8aeb
  4. #e9cbf6
  5. #f8eefc

Shades

#cd8aeb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd8aeb
  2. #b97cd4
  3. #a46ebc
  4. #9061a5
  5. #7b538d
  6. #674576
  7. #52375e
  8. #3e2947
  9. #291c2f
  10. #150e18
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd8aeb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd8aeb
  2. #d296ed
  3. #d7a1ef
  4. #dcadf1
  5. #e1b9f3
  6. #e6c5f5
  7. #ebd0f7
  8. #f0dcf9
  9. #f5e8fb
  10. #faf3fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd8aeb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd8aeb
  2. #c589e0
  3. #be88d6
  4. #b687cb
  5. #ae86c0
  6. #a785b6
  7. #9f84ab
  8. #9783a0
  9. #8f8295
  10. #88818b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.43:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a4a4a4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b69ac5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #79a0ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8aa6e8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cb97af ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a198ed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a99ce9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cc92ca ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd8aeb {
  color: #cd8aeb;
}
Background
.bg-cd8aeb {
  background-color: #cd8aeb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cd8aeb {
  border: 2px solid #cd8aeb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd8aeb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 138 235;
  --color-primary-hsl: 281 71% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd8aeb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd8aeb, #eb8ad9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd8aeb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 138 235 / 0.35);
}

#b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 5.18 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 6.06 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 6.16 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 7.19 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 7.65 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 8.48 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 8.51 #327514 Inverted #a4a4a4 Grayscale 

Floral Lavender
#cd8aeb  rgb(205, 138, 235)  hsl(281, 71%, 73%)  Floral Lavender
#a8eb8a  rgb(168, 235, 138)  hsl(101, 71%, 73%)  Light Green
#ebcd8a  rgb(235, 205, 138)  hsl(41, 71%, 73%)  Sunset
#8aebcd  rgb(138, 235, 205)  hsl(161, 71%, 73%)  Magic Mint