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#A291DA

#a291da ≈ Floral Lavender

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#a291da is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 63.53% red, 56.86% green and 85.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.69% cyan, 33.49% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 253.97°, with 49.66% saturation and 71.18% 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 7.6:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Floral Lavender (#b57edc), ΔE 7.8.

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Relative luminance0.3299

Complementary

  1. #a291da
  2. #c9da91

Split complementary

  1. #a291da
  2. #dac791
  3. #a5da91

Analogous

  1. #91a5da
  2. #a291da
  3. #c791da

Triadic

  1. #a291da
  2. #daa291
  3. #91daa2

Tetradic

  1. #a291da
  2. #da91c9
  3. #c9da91
  4. #91daa2

Square

  1. #a291da
  2. #da91a5
  3. #c9da91
  4. #91dac7

Monochromatic

  1. #4d359d
  2. #7258c7
  3. #a291da
  4. #d2caed
  5. #f2f0fa

Shades

#a291da mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a291da
  2. #9283c4
  3. #8274ae
  4. #716699
  5. #615783
  6. #51496d
  7. #413a57
  8. #312c41
  9. #201d2c
  10. #100f16
  11. #000000

Tints

#a291da mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a291da
  2. #ab9cde
  3. #b5a7e1
  4. #beb2e5
  5. #c7bde9
  6. #d1c8ed
  7. #dad3f0
  8. #e3def4
  9. #ece9f8
  10. #f6f4fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a291da mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a291da
  2. #9f8fd1
  3. #9b8ec8
  4. #988cbf
  5. #948ab6
  6. #9189ad
  7. #8e87a4
  8. #8a859b
  9. #878392
  10. #838289
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.76:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9b9b9b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9e97b8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7e9cdd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #809ad8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #969dac ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8e98dc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8f97d9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9b99c0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a291da {
  color: #a291da;
}
Background
.bg-a291da {
  background-color: #a291da;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a291da {
  border: 2px solid #a291da;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a291da;
  --color-primary-rgb: 162 145 218;
  --color-primary-hsl: 254 50% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a291da {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a291da, #c791da);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a291da {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(162 145 218 / 0.35);
}

#b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 7.80 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 9.08 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 9.46 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 10.20 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 10.47 #8c92ac Cool Gray ΔE 11.15 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 12.68 #5d6e25 Inverted #9b9b9b Grayscale 

Floral Lavender
#a291da  rgb(162, 145, 218)  hsl(254, 50%, 71%)  Floral Lavender
#c9da91  rgb(201, 218, 145)  hsl(74, 50%, 71%)  Pale Goldenrod
#daa291  rgb(218, 162, 145)  hsl(14, 50%, 71%)  Dark Salmon
#91daa2  rgb(145, 218, 162)  hsl(134, 50%, 71%)  Celadon