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#AC8CFA

#ac8cfa ≈ Floral Lavender

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#ac8cfa is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.45% red, 54.9% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 31.2% cyan, 44% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 257.45°, with 91.67% saturation and 76.47% 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 7.89:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Floral Lavender (#b57edc), ΔE 7.08.

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Relative luminance0.3443

Complementary

  1. #ac8cfa
  2. #dafa8c

Split complementary

  1. #ac8cfa
  2. #fae38c
  3. #a3fa8c

Analogous

  1. #8ca3fa
  2. #ac8cfa
  3. #e38cfa

Triadic

  1. #ac8cfa
  2. #faac8c
  3. #8cfaac

Tetradic

  1. #ac8cfa
  2. #fa8cda
  3. #dafa8c
  4. #8cfaac

Square

  1. #ac8cfa
  2. #fa8ca3
  3. #dafa8c
  4. #8cfae3

Monochromatic

  1. #490ae3
  2. #7743f7
  3. #ac8cfa
  4. #e1d5fd
  5. #f1ebfe

Shades

#ac8cfa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ac8cfa
  2. #9b7ee1
  3. #8a70c8
  4. #7862af
  5. #675496
  6. #56467d
  7. #453864
  8. #342a4b
  9. #221c32
  10. #110e19
  11. #000000

Tints

#ac8cfa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ac8cfa
  2. #b498fb
  3. #bda3fb
  4. #c5affc
  5. #cdbafc
  6. #d6c6fd
  7. #ded1fd
  8. #e6ddfe
  9. #eee8fe
  10. #f7f4ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ac8cfa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ac8cfa
  2. #a88bee
  3. #a38ae2
  4. #9f88d5
  5. #9a87c9
  6. #9686bd
  7. #9285b1
  8. #8d84a5
  9. #898298
  10. #84818c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.66:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9e9e9e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a497ca ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6a9ffe ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6f9df7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9ba0b7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8998fc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8c97f8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a299d5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ac8cfa {
  color: #ac8cfa;
}
Background
.bg-ac8cfa {
  background-color: #ac8cfa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ac8cfa {
  border: 2px solid #ac8cfa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ac8cfa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 172 140 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 257 92% 76%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ac8cfa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ac8cfa, #e38cfa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ac8cfa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(172 140 250 / 0.35);
}

#b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 7.08 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 9.12 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 10.95 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 11.92 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 12.29 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 12.35 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 12.70 #537305 Inverted #9e9e9e Grayscale 

Floral Lavender
#ac8cfa  rgb(172, 140, 250)  hsl(257, 92%, 76%)  Floral Lavender
#dafa8c  rgb(218, 250, 140)  hsl(77, 92%, 76%)  Inchworm
#faac8c  rgb(250, 172, 140)  hsl(17, 92%, 76%)  Light Salmon
#8cfaac  rgb(140, 250, 172)  hsl(137, 92%, 76%)  Pale Green