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#CF97FF

#cf97ff ≈ Mauve

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#cf97ff is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.18% red, 59.22% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.82% cyan, 40.78% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 272.31°, with 100% saturation and 79.61% 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 9.52:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mauve (#e0b0ff), ΔE 6.89.

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Web safe#cc99ff
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Relative luminance0.4262

Complementary

  1. #cf97ff
  2. #c7ff97

Split complementary

  1. #cf97ff
  2. #fbff97
  3. #97ff9b

Analogous

  1. #9b97ff
  2. #cf97ff
  3. #ff97fb

Triadic

  1. #cf97ff
  2. #ffcf97
  3. #97ffcf

Tetradic

  1. #cf97ff
  2. #ff97c7
  3. #c7ff97
  4. #97ffcf

Square

  1. #cf97ff
  2. #ff9b97
  3. #c7ff97
  4. #97fbff

Monochromatic

  1. #8800fd
  2. #ac4bff
  3. #cf97ff
  4. #f2e4ff
  5. #f6ebff

Shades

#cf97ff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cf97ff
  2. #ba88e6
  3. #a679cc
  4. #916ab3
  5. #7c5b99
  6. #684c80
  7. #533c66
  8. #3e2d4d
  9. #291e33
  10. #150f1a
  11. #000000

Tints

#cf97ff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cf97ff
  2. #d4a1ff
  3. #d9acff
  4. #ddb6ff
  5. #e2c1ff
  6. #e7cbff
  7. #ecd5ff
  8. #f1e0ff
  9. #f5eaff
  10. #faf5ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cf97ff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cf97ff
  2. #c795f2
  3. #bf92e6
  4. #b790d9
  5. #af8ecc
  6. #a88cc0
  7. #a089b3
  8. #9887a6
  9. #908599
  10. #88828d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #afafaf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bca6d4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #80acff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8daffc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c9a7bf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a6a4ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #aca6fd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cba1dc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cf97ff {
  color: #cf97ff;
}
Background
.bg-cf97ff {
  background-color: #cf97ff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cf97ff {
  border: 2px solid #cf97ff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cf97ff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 207 151 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 272 100% 80%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cf97ff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cf97ff, #ff97fb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cf97ff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(207 151 255 / 0.35);
}

#e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 6.89 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 7.95 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 7.99 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 8.20 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 8.48 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 9.44 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 10.15 #306800 Inverted #afafaf Grayscale 

Mauve
#cf97ff  rgb(207, 151, 255)  hsl(272, 100%, 80%)  Mauve
#c7ff97  rgb(199, 255, 151)  hsl(92, 100%, 80%)  Mint Green
#ffcf97  rgb(255, 207, 151)  hsl(32, 100%, 80%)  Peach Orange
#97ffcf  rgb(151, 255, 207)  hsl(152, 100%, 80%)  Aquamarine