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#CD8AEF

#cd8aef ≈ Floral Lavender

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#cd8aef is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 54.12% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.23% cyan, 42.26% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 279.8°, with 75.94% saturation and 73.92% 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 8.48:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Floral Lavender (#b57edc), ΔE 5.24.

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Relative luminance0.3739

Complementary

  1. #cd8aef
  2. #acef8a

Split complementary

  1. #cd8aef
  2. #dfef8a
  3. #8aef9a

Analogous

  1. #9a8aef
  2. #cd8aef
  3. #ef8adf

Triadic

  1. #cd8aef
  2. #efcd8a
  3. #8aefcd

Tetradic

  1. #cd8aef
  2. #ef8aac
  3. #acef8a
  4. #8aefcd

Square

  1. #cd8aef
  2. #ef9a8a
  3. #acef8a
  4. #8adfef

Monochromatic

  1. #8c1bc5
  2. #b047e6
  3. #cd8aef
  4. #eacdf8
  5. #f7edfd

Shades

#cd8aef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd8aef
  2. #b97cd7
  3. #a46ebf
  4. #9061a7
  5. #7b538f
  6. #674578
  7. #523760
  8. #3e2948
  9. #291c30
  10. #150e18
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd8aef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd8aef
  2. #d296f1
  3. #d7a1f2
  4. #dcadf4
  5. #e1b9f5
  6. #e6c5f7
  7. #ebd0f9
  8. #f0dcfa
  9. #f5e8fc
  10. #faf3fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd8aef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd8aef
  2. #c589e4
  3. #be88d9
  4. #b687ce
  5. #ae86c3
  6. #a785b8
  7. #9f84ac
  8. #9783a1
  9. #8f8296
  10. #88818b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.48:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a5a5a5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b69bc7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #77a1f3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #88a6ec ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ca98b1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a198f1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a89ced ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cb93cd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd8aef {
  color: #cd8aef;
}
Background
.bg-cd8aef {
  background-color: #cd8aef;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cd8aef {
  border: 2px solid #cd8aef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd8aef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 138 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 280 76% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd8aef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd8aef, #ef8adf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd8aef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 138 239 / 0.35);
}

#b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 5.24 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 5.86 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 6.29 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 7.58 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 8.09 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 8.48 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 9.04 #327510 Inverted #a5a5a5 Grayscale 

Floral Lavender
#cd8aef  rgb(205, 138, 239)  hsl(280, 76%, 74%)  Floral Lavender
#acef8a  rgb(172, 239, 138)  hsl(100, 76%, 74%)  Light Green
#efcd8a  rgb(239, 205, 138)  hsl(40, 76%, 74%)  Sunset
#8aefcd  rgb(138, 239, 205)  hsl(160, 76%, 74%)  Aquamarine