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#AF70CD

#af70cd ≈ Floral Lavender

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#af70cd is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.63% red, 43.92% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.63% cyan, 45.37% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 280.65°, with 48.19% saturation and 62.16% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.02:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Floral Lavender (#b57edc), ΔE 4.26.

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Web safe#9966cc
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Relative luminance0.2511

Complementary

  1. #af70cd
  2. #8ecd70

Split complementary

  1. #af70cd
  2. #bdcd70
  3. #70cd81

Analogous

  1. #8170cd
  2. #af70cd
  3. #cd70bd

Triadic

  1. #af70cd
  2. #cdaf70
  3. #70cdaf

Tetradic

  1. #af70cd
  2. #cd708e
  3. #8ecd70
  4. #70cdaf

Square

  1. #af70cd
  2. #cd8170
  3. #8ecd70
  4. #70bdcd

Monochromatic

  1. #602a7a
  2. #8d3eb2
  3. #af70cd
  4. #cfa9e1
  5. #eee1f5

Shades

#af70cd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #af70cd
  2. #9e65b9
  3. #8c5aa4
  4. #7b4e90
  5. #69437b
  6. #583867
  7. #462d52
  8. #35223e
  9. #231629
  10. #120b15
  11. #000000

Tints

#af70cd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #af70cd
  2. #b77ed2
  3. #bf8dd7
  4. #c79bdc
  5. #cfa9e1
  6. #d7b8e6
  7. #dfc6eb
  8. #e7d4f0
  9. #efe2f5
  10. #f7f1fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#af70cd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #af70cd
  2. #aa72c5
  3. #a673be
  4. #a175b6
  5. #9c76ae
  6. #9878a7
  7. #937a9f
  8. #8e7b97
  9. #897d8f
  10. #857e88
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #898989 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9a80a9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5e86d0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6f8bca ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ad7e95 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #867ecf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8d81cb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ae78ae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-af70cd {
  color: #af70cd;
}
Background
.bg-af70cd {
  background-color: #af70cd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-af70cd {
  border: 2px solid #af70cd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #af70cd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 175 112 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 281 48% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-af70cd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #af70cd, #cd70bd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-af70cd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(175 112 205 / 0.35);
}

#b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 4.26 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 5.61 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.32 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 7.00 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 7.28 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 8.04 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 9.83 #508f32 Inverted #898989 Grayscale 

Floral Lavender
#af70cd  rgb(175, 112, 205)  hsl(281, 48%, 62%)  Floral Lavender
#8ecd70  rgb(142, 205, 112)  hsl(101, 48%, 62%)  Pistachio
#cdaf70  rgb(205, 175, 112)  hsl(41, 48%, 62%)  Ecru
#70cdaf  rgb(112, 205, 175)  hsl(161, 48%, 62%)  Medium Aquamarine