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#A38DFE

#a38dfe ≈ Floral Lavender

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#a38dfe is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 63.92% red, 55.29% green and 99.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 35.83% cyan, 44.49% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 251.68°, with 98.26% saturation and 77.45% 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 7.8:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Floral Lavender (#b57edc), ΔE 8.96.

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Relative luminance0.3399

Complementary

  1. #a38dfe
  2. #e8fe8d

Split complementary

  1. #a38dfe
  2. #fedb8d
  3. #affe8d

Analogous

  1. #8daffe
  2. #a38dfe
  3. #db8dfe

Triadic

  1. #a38dfe
  2. #fea38d
  3. #8dfea3

Tetradic

  1. #a38dfe
  2. #fe8de8
  3. #e8fe8d
  4. #8dfea3

Square

  1. #a38dfe
  2. #fe8daf
  3. #e8fe8d
  4. #8dfedb

Monochromatic

  1. #3002f0
  2. #6641fd
  3. #a38dfe
  4. #e0d9ff
  5. #efebff

Shades

#a38dfe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a38dfe
  2. #937fe5
  3. #8271cb
  4. #7263b2
  5. #625598
  6. #52477f
  7. #413866
  8. #312a4c
  9. #211c33
  10. #100e19
  11. #000000

Tints

#a38dfe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a38dfe
  2. #ac98fe
  3. #b5a4fe
  4. #bfaffe
  5. #c8bbfe
  6. #d1c6ff
  7. #dad1ff
  8. #e3ddff
  9. #ede8ff
  10. #f6f4ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a38dfe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a38dfe
  2. #a08cf1
  3. #9c8ae5
  4. #9989d8
  5. #9588cc
  6. #9287bf
  7. #8e85b2
  8. #8b84a6
  9. #878399
  10. #84818d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.69:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9e9e9e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a097cb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #66a0ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #689bfb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8ca3b9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8399ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8496fc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #969bd8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a38dfe {
  color: #a38dfe;
}
Background
.bg-a38dfe {
  background-color: #a38dfe;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a38dfe {
  border: 2px solid #a38dfe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a38dfe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 163 141 254;
  --color-primary-hsl: 252 98% 77%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a38dfe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a38dfe, #db8dfe);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a38dfe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(163 141 254 / 0.35);
}

#b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 8.96 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 9.35 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 11.97 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 12.92 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 13.03 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 13.05 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 13.21 #5c7201 Inverted #9e9e9e Grayscale 

Floral Lavender
#a38dfe  rgb(163, 141, 254)  hsl(252, 98%, 77%)  Floral Lavender
#e8fe8d  rgb(232, 254, 141)  hsl(72, 98%, 77%)  Pastel Yellow
#fea38d  rgb(254, 163, 141)  hsl(12, 98%, 77%)  Vivid Tangerine
#8dfea3  rgb(141, 254, 163)  hsl(132, 98%, 77%)  Pale Green