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#AF99FC

#af99fc ≈ Floral Lavender

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#af99fc is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.63% red, 60% green and 98.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 30.56% cyan, 39.29% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 253.33°, with 94.29% saturation and 79.41% 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 8.78:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Floral Lavender (#b57edc), ΔE 9.38.

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Web safe#9999ff
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Relative luminance0.3892

Complementary

  1. #af99fc
  2. #e6fc99

Split complementary

  1. #af99fc
  2. #fce099
  3. #b4fc99

Analogous

  1. #99b4fc
  2. #af99fc
  3. #e099fc

Triadic

  1. #af99fc
  2. #fcaf99
  3. #99fcaf

Tetradic

  1. #af99fc
  2. #fc99e6
  3. #e6fc99
  4. #99fcaf

Square

  1. #af99fc
  2. #fc99b4
  3. #e6fc99
  4. #99fce0

Monochromatic

  1. #3c07f5
  2. #754ffa
  3. #af99fc
  4. #e9e3fe
  5. #efebfe

Shades

#af99fc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #af99fc
  2. #9e8ae3
  3. #8c7aca
  4. #7b6bb0
  5. #695c97
  6. #584d7e
  7. #463d65
  8. #352e4c
  9. #231f32
  10. #120f19
  11. #000000

Tints

#af99fc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #af99fc
  2. #b7a3fc
  3. #bfadfd
  4. #c7b8fd
  5. #cfc2fd
  6. #d7ccfe
  7. #dfd6fe
  8. #e7e0fe
  9. #efebfe
  10. #f7f5ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#af99fc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #af99fc
  2. #aa97f0
  3. #a694e3
  4. #a192d7
  5. #9c8fca
  6. #988dbe
  7. #938ab2
  8. #8e88a5
  9. #898599
  10. #85838c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a8a8a8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aba2cf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7ca9ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7ea6fa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9eabbf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #93a3fe ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #94a1fb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a5a4da ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-af99fc {
  color: #af99fc;
}
Background
.bg-af99fc {
  background-color: #af99fc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-af99fc {
  border: 2px solid #af99fc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #af99fc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 175 153 252;
  --color-primary-hsl: 253 94% 79%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-af99fc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #af99fc, #e099fc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-af99fc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(175 153 252 / 0.35);
}

#b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 9.38 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 10.72 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 10.87 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 11.06 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 12.14 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 12.88 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 13.10 #506603 Inverted #a8a8a8 Grayscale 

Floral Lavender
#af99fc  rgb(175, 153, 252)  hsl(253, 94%, 79%)  Floral Lavender
#e6fc99  rgb(230, 252, 153)  hsl(73, 94%, 79%)  Pastel Yellow
#fcaf99  rgb(252, 175, 153)  hsl(13, 94%, 79%)  Vivid Tangerine
#99fcaf  rgb(153, 252, 175)  hsl(133, 94%, 79%)  Pale Green