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#ae8dfe ≈ Floral Lavender

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#ae8dfe is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.24% red, 55.29% green and 99.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 31.5% cyan, 44.49% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 257.52°, with 98.26% saturation and 77.45% 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 8.04:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Floral Lavender (#b57edc), ΔE 7.45.

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Relative luminance0.352

Complementary

  1. #ae8dfe
  2. #ddfe8d

Split complementary

  1. #ae8dfe
  2. #fee68d
  3. #a5fe8d

Analogous

  1. #8da5fe
  2. #ae8dfe
  3. #e68dfe

Triadic

  1. #ae8dfe
  2. #feae8d
  3. #8dfeae

Tetradic

  1. #ae8dfe
  2. #fe8ddd
  3. #ddfe8d
  4. #8dfeae

Square

  1. #ae8dfe
  2. #fe8da5
  3. #ddfe8d
  4. #8dfee6

Monochromatic

  1. #4802f0
  2. #7841fd
  3. #ae8dfe
  4. #e4d9ff
  5. #f1ebff

Shades

#ae8dfe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ae8dfe
  2. #9d7fe5
  3. #8b71cb
  4. #7a63b2
  5. #685598
  6. #57477f
  7. #463866
  8. #342a4c
  9. #231c33
  10. #110e19
  11. #000000

Tints

#ae8dfe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ae8dfe
  2. #b698fe
  3. #bea4fe
  4. #c6affe
  5. #cebbfe
  6. #d7c6ff
  7. #dfd1ff
  8. #e7ddff
  9. #efe8ff
  10. #f7f4ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ae8dfe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ae8dfe
  2. #a98cf1
  3. #a58ae5
  4. #a089d8
  5. #9c88cc
  6. #9787bf
  7. #9285b2
  8. #8e84a6
  9. #898399
  10. #85818d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.61:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.04:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a0a0a0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a699cd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #69a1ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6f9ffb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9ca2b9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8a99ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8d98fc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a49ad8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ae8dfe {
  color: #ae8dfe;
}
Background
.bg-ae8dfe {
  background-color: #ae8dfe;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ae8dfe {
  border: 2px solid #ae8dfe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ae8dfe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 141 254;
  --color-primary-hsl: 258 98% 77%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ae8dfe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ae8dfe, #e68dfe);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ae8dfe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 141 254 / 0.35);
}

#b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 7.45 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 9.62 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 10.83 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 12.03 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 12.57 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 12.78 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 12.94 #517201 Inverted #a0a0a0 Grayscale 

Floral Lavender
#ae8dfe  rgb(174, 141, 254)  hsl(258, 98%, 77%)  Floral Lavender
#ddfe8d  rgb(221, 254, 141)  hsl(78, 98%, 77%)  Inchworm
#feae8d  rgb(254, 174, 141)  hsl(18, 98%, 77%)  Light Salmon
#8dfeae  rgb(141, 254, 174)  hsl(138, 98%, 77%)  Pale Green