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#A887CA

#a887ca ≈ Floral Lavender

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#a887ca is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 65.88% red, 52.94% green and 79.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.83% cyan, 33.17% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 269.55°, with 38.73% saturation and 66.08% 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 6.98:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Floral Lavender (#b57edc), ΔE 5.26.

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Relative luminance0.2992

Complementary

  1. #a887ca
  2. #a9ca87

Split complementary

  1. #a887ca
  2. #caca87
  3. #88ca87

Analogous

  1. #8788ca
  2. #a887ca
  3. #ca87ca

Triadic

  1. #a887ca
  2. #caa887
  3. #87caa8

Tetradic

  1. #a887ca
  2. #ca87a9
  3. #a9ca87
  4. #87caa8

Square

  1. #a887ca
  2. #ca8788
  3. #a9ca87
  4. #87caca

Monochromatic

  1. #5b3880
  2. #8252b3
  3. #a887ca
  4. #cebce1
  5. #f5f1f9

Shades

#a887ca mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a887ca
  2. #977ab6
  3. #866ca2
  4. #765f8d
  5. #655179
  6. #544465
  7. #433651
  8. #32293d
  9. #221b28
  10. #110e14
  11. #000000

Tints

#a887ca mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a887ca
  2. #b193cf
  3. #b99fd5
  4. #c2abda
  5. #cbb7df
  6. #d4c3e5
  7. #dccfea
  8. #e5dbef
  9. #eee7f4
  10. #f6f3fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a887ca mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a887ca
  2. #a486c3
  3. #a086bb
  4. #9c85b4
  5. #9884ac
  6. #9484a5
  7. #90839e
  8. #8c8296
  9. #88818f
  10. #848187
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.01:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.98:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #959595 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9d8fad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7a93cd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8195c8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a3919f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8f8fcc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9290c9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a58db2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a887ca {
  color: #a887ca;
}
Background
.bg-a887ca {
  background-color: #a887ca;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a887ca {
  border: 2px solid #a887ca;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a887ca;
  --color-primary-rgb: 168 135 202;
  --color-primary-hsl: 270 39% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a887ca {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a887ca, #ca87ca);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a887ca {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(168 135 202 / 0.35);
}

#b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 5.26 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 5.64 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 8.49 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 9.74 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 10.53 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 11.31 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 11.46 #577835 Inverted #959595 Grayscale 

Floral Lavender
#a887ca  rgb(168, 135, 202)  hsl(270, 39%, 66%)  Floral Lavender
#a9ca87  rgb(169, 202, 135)  hsl(90, 39%, 66%)  Pistachio
#caa887  rgb(202, 168, 135)  hsl(30, 39%, 66%)  Tan
#87caa8  rgb(135, 202, 168)  hsl(150, 39%, 66%)  Medium Aquamarine