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#AA8EE4

#aa8ee4 ≈ Floral Lavender

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#aa8ee4 is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 66.67% red, 55.69% green and 89.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.44% cyan, 37.72% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.59% black. Its hue angle is 259.53°, with 61.43% saturation and 72.55% 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 7.7:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Floral Lavender (#b57edc), ΔE 5.75.

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Relative luminance0.3349

Complementary

  1. #aa8ee4
  2. #c8e48e

Split complementary

  1. #aa8ee4
  2. #e4d58e
  3. #9de48e

Analogous

  1. #8e9de4
  2. #aa8ee4
  3. #d58ee4

Triadic

  1. #aa8ee4
  2. #e4aa8e
  3. #8ee4aa

Tetradic

  1. #aa8ee4
  2. #e48ec8
  3. #c8e48e
  4. #8ee4aa

Square

  1. #aa8ee4
  2. #e48e9d
  3. #c8e48e
  4. #8ee4d5

Monochromatic

  1. #552aaf
  2. #7c50d5
  3. #aa8ee4
  4. #d8ccf3
  5. #f3effb

Shades

#aa8ee4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aa8ee4
  2. #9980cd
  3. #8872b6
  4. #7763a0
  5. #665589
  6. #554772
  7. #44395b
  8. #332b44
  9. #221c2e
  10. #110e17
  11. #000000

Tints

#aa8ee4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aa8ee4
  2. #b399e7
  3. #bba5e9
  4. #c4b0ec
  5. #ccbbef
  6. #d5c7f2
  7. #ddd2f4
  8. #e6ddf7
  9. #eee8fa
  10. #f7f4fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aa8ee4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aa8ee4
  2. #a68dda
  3. #a28bd0
  4. #9d8ac6
  5. #9988bc
  6. #9587b2
  7. #9186a8
  8. #8d849e
  9. #888394
  10. #84818a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.73:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.7:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9d9d9d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a297bd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #789de7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7d9ce2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9f9cae ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8f97e6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9196e3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a397c6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aa8ee4 {
  color: #aa8ee4;
}
Background
.bg-aa8ee4 {
  background-color: #aa8ee4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aa8ee4 {
  border: 2px solid #aa8ee4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aa8ee4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 170 142 228;
  --color-primary-hsl: 260 61% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aa8ee4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aa8ee4, #d58ee4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aa8ee4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(170 142 228 / 0.35);
}

#b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 5.75 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 9.24 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 9.29 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 9.56 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 11.77 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 11.80 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 11.85 #55711b Inverted #9d9d9d Grayscale 

Floral Lavender
#aa8ee4  rgb(170, 142, 228)  hsl(260, 61%, 73%)  Floral Lavender
#c8e48e  rgb(200, 228, 142)  hsl(80, 61%, 73%)  June Bud
#e4aa8e  rgb(228, 170, 142)  hsl(20, 61%, 73%)  Tumbleweed
#8ee4aa  rgb(142, 228, 170)  hsl(140, 61%, 73%)  Celadon