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#CD8AEE

#cd8aee ≈ Floral Lavender

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#cd8aee 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 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 13.87% cyan, 42.02% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 280.2°, with 74.63% saturation and 73.73% 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 8.47:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Floral Lavender (#b57edc), ΔE 5.22.

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Relative luminance0.3733

Complementary

  1. #cd8aee
  2. #abee8a

Split complementary

  1. #cd8aee
  2. #ddee8a
  3. #8aee9b

Analogous

  1. #9b8aee
  2. #cd8aee
  3. #ee8add

Triadic

  1. #cd8aee
  2. #eecd8a
  3. #8aeecd

Tetradic

  1. #cd8aee
  2. #ee8aab
  3. #abee8a
  4. #8aeecd

Square

  1. #cd8aee
  2. #ee9b8a
  3. #abee8a
  4. #8addee

Monochromatic

  1. #8c1cc3
  2. #b047e4
  3. #cd8aee
  4. #eacdf8
  5. #f7edfc

Shades

#cd8aee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd8aee
  2. #b97cd6
  3. #a46ebe
  4. #9061a7
  5. #7b538f
  6. #674577
  7. #52375f
  8. #3e2947
  9. #291c30
  10. #150e18
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd8aee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd8aee
  2. #d296f0
  3. #d7a1f1
  4. #dcadf3
  5. #e1b9f5
  6. #e6c5f7
  7. #ebd0f8
  8. #f0dcfa
  9. #f5e8fc
  10. #faf3fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd8aee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd8aee
  2. #c589e3
  3. #be88d8
  4. #b687cd
  5. #ae86c2
  6. #a785b7
  7. #9f84ac
  8. #9783a1
  9. #8f8296
  10. #88818b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.47:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a4a4a4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b69bc6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #77a1f2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #88a6eb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cb98b1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a198f0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a89cec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cc93cc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd8aee {
  color: #cd8aee;
}
Background
.bg-cd8aee {
  background-color: #cd8aee;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cd8aee {
  border: 2px solid #cd8aee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd8aee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 138 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 280 75% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd8aee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd8aee, #ee8add);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd8aee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 138 238 / 0.35);
}

#b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 5.22 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 5.93 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 6.23 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 7.48 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 7.97 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 8.47 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 8.90 #327511 Inverted #a4a4a4 Grayscale 

Floral Lavender
#cd8aee  rgb(205, 138, 238)  hsl(280, 75%, 74%)  Floral Lavender
#abee8a  rgb(171, 238, 138)  hsl(100, 75%, 74%)  Light Green
#eecd8a  rgb(238, 205, 138)  hsl(40, 75%, 74%)  Sunset
#8aeecd  rgb(138, 238, 205)  hsl(160, 75%, 74%)  Magic Mint