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#AA97FF

#aa97ff ≈ Floral Lavender

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#aa97ff is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 66.67% red, 59.22% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 33.33% cyan, 40.78% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 250.96°, with 100% saturation and 79.61% 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 8.58:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Floral Lavender (#b57edc), ΔE 9.87.

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Relative luminance0.379

Complementary

  1. #aa97ff
  2. #ecff97

Split complementary

  1. #aa97ff
  2. #ffde97
  3. #b8ff97

Analogous

  1. #97b8ff
  2. #aa97ff
  3. #de97ff

Triadic

  1. #aa97ff
  2. #ffaa97
  3. #97ffaa

Tetradic

  1. #aa97ff
  2. #ff97ec
  3. #ecff97
  4. #97ffaa

Square

  1. #aa97ff
  2. #ff97b8
  3. #ecff97
  4. #97ffde

Monochromatic

  1. #2e00fd
  2. #6b4bff
  3. #aa97ff
  4. #e9e4ff
  5. #eeebff

Shades

#aa97ff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aa97ff
  2. #9988e6
  3. #8879cc
  4. #776ab3
  5. #665b99
  6. #554c80
  7. #443c66
  8. #332d4d
  9. #221e33
  10. #110f1a
  11. #000000

Tints

#aa97ff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aa97ff
  2. #b3a1ff
  3. #bbacff
  4. #c4b6ff
  5. #ccc1ff
  6. #d5cbff
  7. #ddd5ff
  8. #e6e0ff
  9. #eeeaff
  10. #f7f5ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aa97ff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aa97ff
  2. #a695f2
  3. #a292e6
  4. #9d90d9
  5. #998ecc
  6. #958cc0
  7. #9189b3
  8. #8d87a6
  9. #888599
  10. #84828d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a6a6a6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a7a0d0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #76a7ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #77a3fc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #95aabf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8ea1ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8e9ffd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9ea3db ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aa97ff {
  color: #aa97ff;
}
Background
.bg-aa97ff {
  background-color: #aa97ff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aa97ff {
  border: 2px solid #aa97ff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aa97ff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 170 151 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 251 100% 80%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aa97ff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aa97ff, #de97ff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aa97ff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(170 151 255 / 0.35);
}

#b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 9.87 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 11.34 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 11.72 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 11.99 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 12.14 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 13.06 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 13.59 #556800 Inverted #a6a6a6 Grayscale 

Floral Lavender
#aa97ff  rgb(170, 151, 255)  hsl(251, 100%, 80%)  Floral Lavender
#ecff97  rgb(236, 255, 151)  hsl(71, 100%, 80%)  Pastel Yellow
#ffaa97  rgb(255, 170, 151)  hsl(11, 100%, 80%)  Vivid Tangerine
#97ffaa  rgb(151, 255, 170)  hsl(131, 100%, 80%)  Pale Green