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#AF90FA

#af90fa ≈ Floral Lavender

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#af90fa is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.63% red, 56.47% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 30% cyan, 42.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 257.55°, with 91.38% saturation and 77.25% 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 8.19:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Floral Lavender (#b57edc), ΔE 7.35.

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Relative luminance0.3596

Complementary

  1. #af90fa
  2. #dbfa90

Split complementary

  1. #af90fa
  2. #fae490
  3. #a6fa90

Analogous

  1. #90a6fa
  2. #af90fa
  3. #e490fa

Triadic

  1. #af90fa
  2. #faaf90
  3. #90faaf

Tetradic

  1. #af90fa
  2. #fa90db
  3. #dbfa90
  4. #90faaf

Square

  1. #af90fa
  2. #fa90a6
  3. #dbfa90
  4. #90fae4

Monochromatic

  1. #4b0ae7
  2. #7a47f7
  3. #af90fa
  4. #e4d9fd
  5. #f1ebfe

Shades

#af90fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #af90fa
  2. #9e82e1
  3. #8c73c8
  4. #7b65af
  5. #695696
  6. #58487d
  7. #463a64
  8. #352b4b
  9. #231d32
  10. #120e19
  11. #000000

Tints

#af90fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #af90fa
  2. #b79bfb
  3. #bfa6fb
  4. #c7b1fc
  5. #cfbcfc
  6. #d7c8fd
  7. #dfd3fd
  8. #e7defe
  9. #efe9fe
  10. #f7f4ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#af90fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #af90fa
  2. #aa8eee
  3. #a68de2
  4. #a18bd5
  5. #9c8ac9
  6. #9888bd
  7. #9386b1
  8. #8e85a5
  9. #898398
  10. #85828c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.56:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.19:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a2a2a2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a79bcb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #70a2fe ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #76a0f7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9fa3b9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8e9bfc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #909af8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a69cd6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-af90fa {
  color: #af90fa;
}
Background
.bg-af90fa {
  background-color: #af90fa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-af90fa {
  border: 2px solid #af90fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #af90fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 175 144 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 258 91% 77%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-af90fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #af90fa, #e490fa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-af90fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(175 144 250 / 0.35);
}

#b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 7.35 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 10.09 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 11.09 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 11.13 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 11.74 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 12.67 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 12.82 #506f05 Inverted #a2a2a2 Grayscale 

Floral Lavender
#af90fa  rgb(175, 144, 250)  hsl(258, 91%, 77%)  Floral Lavender
#dbfa90  rgb(219, 250, 144)  hsl(78, 91%, 77%)  Inchworm
#faaf90  rgb(250, 175, 144)  hsl(18, 91%, 77%)  Light Salmon
#90faaf  rgb(144, 250, 175)  hsl(138, 91%, 77%)  Pale Green