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#A688FF

#a688ff ≈ Floral Lavender

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#a688ff is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 65.1% red, 53.33% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 34.9% cyan, 46.67% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 255.13°, with 100% saturation and 76.67% 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 7.59:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Floral Lavender (#b57edc), ΔE 7.99.

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Relative luminance0.3294

Complementary

  1. #a688ff
  2. #e1ff88

Split complementary

  1. #a688ff
  2. #ffe288
  3. #a6ff88

Analogous

  1. #88a6ff
  2. #a688ff
  3. #e288ff

Triadic

  1. #a688ff
  2. #ffa688
  3. #88ffa6

Tetradic

  1. #a688ff
  2. #ff88e1
  3. #e1ff88
  4. #88ffa6

Square

  1. #a688ff
  2. #ff88a6
  3. #e1ff88
  4. #88ffe2

Monochromatic

  1. #3c00ee
  2. #6d3cff
  3. #a688ff
  4. #dfd5ff
  5. #f0ebff

Shades

#a688ff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a688ff
  2. #957ae6
  3. #856dcc
  4. #745fb3
  5. #645299
  6. #534480
  7. #423666
  8. #32294d
  9. #211b33
  10. #110e1a
  11. #000000

Tints

#a688ff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a688ff
  2. #af94ff
  3. #b8a0ff
  4. #c1acff
  5. #cab8ff
  6. #d3c4ff
  7. #dbcfff
  8. #e4dbff
  9. #ede7ff
  10. #f6f3ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a688ff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a688ff
  2. #a287f2
  3. #9e86e6
  4. #9b86d9
  5. #9785cc
  6. #9384c0
  7. #8f83b3
  8. #8b82a6
  9. #888299
  10. #84818d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.77:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9b9b9b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a094cb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5e9dff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6399fc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #919fb7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8195ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8393fd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9a96d8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a688ff {
  color: #a688ff;
}
Background
.bg-a688ff {
  background-color: #a688ff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a688ff {
  border: 2px solid #a688ff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a688ff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 166 136 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 255 100% 77%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a688ff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a688ff, #e288ff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a688ff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(166 136 255 / 0.35);
}

#b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 7.99 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 8.42 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 11.26 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 11.58 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 11.93 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 12.84 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 13.70 #597700 Inverted #9b9b9b Grayscale 

Floral Lavender
#a688ff  rgb(166, 136, 255)  hsl(255, 100%, 77%)  Floral Lavender
#e1ff88  rgb(225, 255, 136)  hsl(75, 100%, 77%)  Pastel Yellow
#ffa688  rgb(255, 166, 136)  hsl(15, 100%, 77%)  Light Salmon
#88ffa6  rgb(136, 255, 166)  hsl(135, 100%, 77%)  Pale Green