ColorTool
Log in
#C18CD9

#c18cd9 ≈ Floral Lavender

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
Check contrast Explore in graph Random color

#c18cd9 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 75.69% red, 54.9% green and 85.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 11.06% cyan, 35.48% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. Its hue angle is 281.3°, with 50.33% saturation and 70% 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 8.02:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Floral Lavender (#b57edc), ΔE 4.88.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

HEX
RGB
RGB percent
CMY
CMYK
HSL
HSV / HSB
Web safe#cc99cc
CIE-LAB
XYZ
xyY
CIE-LCH
CIE-LUV
Hunter-Lab
OKLab
Binary
Decimal
Relative luminance0.351

Complementary

  1. #c18cd9
  2. #a4d98c

Split complementary

  1. #c18cd9
  2. #cad98c
  3. #8cd99b

Analogous

  1. #9b8cd9
  2. #c18cd9
  3. #d98cca

Triadic

  1. #c18cd9
  2. #d9c18c
  3. #8cd9c1

Tetradic

  1. #c18cd9
  2. #d98ca4
  3. #a4d98c
  4. #8cd9c1

Square

  1. #c18cd9
  2. #d99b8c
  3. #a4d98c
  4. #8ccad9

Monochromatic

  1. #793399
  2. #a252c6
  3. #c18cd9
  4. #e0c5ec
  5. #f7f0fa

Shades

#c18cd9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c18cd9
  2. #ae7ec3
  3. #9a70ae
  4. #876298
  5. #745482
  6. #61466d
  7. #4d3857
  8. #3a2a41
  9. #271c2b
  10. #130e16
  11. #000000

Tints

#c18cd9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c18cd9
  2. #c798dd
  3. #cda3e1
  4. #d4afe4
  5. #dabae8
  6. #e0c6ec
  7. #e6d1f0
  8. #ecddf4
  9. #f3e8f7
  10. #f9f4fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c18cd9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c18cd9
  2. #bb8bd0
  3. #b48ac7
  4. #ae88be
  5. #a787b5
  6. #a186ad
  7. #9a85a4
  8. #94849b
  9. #8d8292
  10. #878189
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.62:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a0a0a0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ae98ba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #809ddc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8ca1d7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c096a9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9e96db ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a499d8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c092be ≈ 0.0002% of males
Simulate on your own image

Text in this color

Background in this color

Border in this color

Text color
.text-c18cd9 {
  color: #c18cd9;
}
Background
.bg-c18cd9 {
  background-color: #c18cd9;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c18cd9 {
  border: 2px solid #c18cd9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c18cd9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 193 140 217;
  --color-primary-hsl: 281 50% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c18cd9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c18cd9, #d98cca);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c18cd9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(193 140 217 / 0.35);
}

#b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 4.88 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 5.71 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 7.54 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 8.10 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 8.29 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 9.22 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 9.68 #3e7326 Inverted #a0a0a0 Grayscale 

Floral Lavender
#c18cd9  rgb(193, 140, 217)  hsl(281, 50%, 70%)  Floral Lavender
#a4d98c  rgb(164, 217, 140)  hsl(101, 50%, 70%)  Granny Smith Apple
#d9c18c  rgb(217, 193, 140)  hsl(41, 50%, 70%)  Ecru
#8cd9c1  rgb(140, 217, 193)  hsl(161, 50%, 70%)  Seafoam Green