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#CDADFA

#cdadfa ≈ Mauve

  • violet
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#cdadfa is a color from the violet family, with very high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 67.84% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18% cyan, 30.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 264.94°, with 88.51% saturation and 82.94% 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 soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.95:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mauve (#e0b0ff), ΔE 3.77.

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Relative luminance0.4977

Complementary

  1. #cdadfa
  2. #dafaad

Split complementary

  1. #cdadfa
  2. #faf4ad
  3. #b3faad

Analogous

  1. #adb3fa
  2. #cdadfa
  3. #f4adfa

Triadic

  1. #cdadfa
  2. #facdad
  3. #adfacd

Tetradic

  1. #cdadfa
  2. #faadda
  3. #dafaad
  4. #adfacd

Square

  1. #cdadfa
  2. #faadb3
  3. #dafaad
  4. #adfaf4

Monochromatic

  1. #751df1
  2. #a165f6
  3. #cdadfa
  4. #f3ecfe
  5. #f3ecfe

Shades

#cdadfa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cdadfa
  2. #b99ce1
  3. #a48ac8
  4. #9079af
  5. #7b6896
  6. #67577d
  7. #524564
  8. #3e344b
  9. #292332
  10. #151119
  11. #000000

Tints

#cdadfa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cdadfa
  2. #d2b5fb
  3. #d7bdfb
  4. #dcc6fc
  5. #e1cefc
  6. #e6d6fd
  7. #ebdefd
  8. #f0e6fe
  9. #f5effe
  10. #faf7ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cdadfa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cdadfa
  2. #c5a9ee
  3. #bea4e2
  4. #b6a0d5
  5. #ae9bc9
  6. #a797bd
  7. #9f92b1
  8. #978ea5
  9. #8f8998
  10. #88858c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.92:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.95:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bbbbbb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c3b6d7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9dbafd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a3bbf8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c6b8c9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b2b5fc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b5b6f9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c9b4de ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cdadfa {
  color: #cdadfa;
}
Background
.bg-cdadfa {
  background-color: #cdadfa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cdadfa {
  border: 2px solid #cdadfa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cdadfa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 173 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 265 89% 83%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cdadfa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cdadfa, #f4adfa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cdadfa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 173 250 / 0.35);
}

#e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 3.77 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 6.07 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 8.70 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 9.53 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 10.78 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 11.87 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 12.26 #325205 Inverted #bbbbbb Grayscale 

Mauve
#cdadfa  rgb(205, 173, 250)  hsl(265, 89%, 83%)  Mauve
#dafaad  rgb(218, 250, 173)  hsl(85, 89%, 83%)  Tea Green
#facdad  rgb(250, 205, 173)  hsl(25, 89%, 83%)  Apricot
#adfacd  rgb(173, 250, 205)  hsl(145, 89%, 83%)  Magic Mint