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#AE86FF

#ae86ff ≈ Floral Lavender

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#ae86ff is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.24% red, 52.55% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 31.76% cyan, 47.45% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 259.83°, with 100% saturation and 76.27% 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 7.65:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Floral Lavender (#b57edc), ΔE 6.8.

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Relative luminance0.3327

Complementary

  1. #ae86ff
  2. #d7ff86

Split complementary

  1. #ae86ff
  2. #ffea86
  3. #9aff86

Analogous

  1. #869aff
  2. #ae86ff
  3. #ea86ff

Triadic

  1. #ae86ff
  2. #ffae86
  3. #86ffae

Tetradic

  1. #ae86ff
  2. #ff86d7
  3. #d7ff86
  4. #86ffae

Square

  1. #ae86ff
  2. #ff869a
  3. #d7ff86
  4. #86ffea

Monochromatic

  1. #4e00ec
  2. #7b39ff
  3. #ae86ff
  4. #e1d2ff
  5. #f1ebff

Shades

#ae86ff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ae86ff
  2. #9d79e6
  3. #8b6bcc
  4. #7a5eb3
  5. #685099
  6. #574380
  7. #463666
  8. #34284d
  9. #231b33
  10. #110d1a
  11. #000000

Tints

#ae86ff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ae86ff
  2. #b692ff
  3. #be9eff
  4. #c6aaff
  5. #ceb6ff
  6. #d7c3ff
  7. #dfcfff
  8. #e7dbff
  9. #efe7ff
  10. #f7f3ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ae86ff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ae86ff
  2. #a985f2
  3. #a585e6
  4. #a084d9
  5. #9c84cc
  6. #9783c0
  7. #9282b3
  8. #8e82a6
  9. #898199
  10. #85818d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.74:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9c9c9c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a494cb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5d9dff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #669bfc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9c9db7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8594ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8993fd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a494d7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ae86ff {
  color: #ae86ff;
}
Background
.bg-ae86ff {
  background-color: #ae86ff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ae86ff {
  border: 2px solid #ae86ff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ae86ff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 134 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 260 100% 76%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ae86ff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ae86ff, #ea86ff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ae86ff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 134 255 / 0.35);
}

#b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 6.80 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 8.45 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 9.81 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 11.50 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 11.86 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 12.66 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 13.00 #517900 Inverted #9c9c9c Grayscale 

Floral Lavender
#ae86ff  rgb(174, 134, 255)  hsl(260, 100%, 76%)  Floral Lavender
#d7ff86  rgb(215, 255, 134)  hsl(80, 100%, 76%)  Inchworm
#ffae86  rgb(255, 174, 134)  hsl(20, 100%, 76%)  Light Salmon
#86ffae  rgb(134, 255, 174)  hsl(140, 100%, 76%)  Pale Green