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#C28CDC

#c28cdc ≈ Floral Lavender

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#c28cdc is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 76.08% red, 54.9% green and 86.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 11.82% cyan, 36.36% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 280.5°, with 53.33% saturation and 70.59% 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 8.08:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Floral Lavender (#b57edc), ΔE 4.67.

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Relative luminance0.3539

Complementary

  1. #c28cdc
  2. #a6dc8c

Split complementary

  1. #c28cdc
  2. #cedc8c
  3. #8cdc9a

Analogous

  1. #9a8cdc
  2. #c28cdc
  3. #dc8cce

Triadic

  1. #c28cdc
  2. #dcc28c
  3. #8cdcc2

Tetradic

  1. #c28cdc
  2. #dc8ca6
  3. #a6dc8c
  4. #8cdcc2

Square

  1. #c28cdc
  2. #dc9a8c
  3. #a6dc8c
  4. #8ccedc

Monochromatic

  1. #7b309f
  2. #a351ca
  3. #c28cdc
  4. #e1c7ee
  5. #f7effa

Shades

#c28cdc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c28cdc
  2. #af7ec6
  3. #9b70b0
  4. #88629a
  5. #745484
  6. #61466e
  7. #4e3858
  8. #3a2a42
  9. #271c2c
  10. #130e16
  11. #000000

Tints

#c28cdc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c28cdc
  2. #c898e0
  3. #cea3e3
  4. #d4afe7
  5. #dabaea
  6. #e1c6ee
  7. #e7d1f1
  8. #edddf5
  9. #f3e8f8
  10. #f9f4fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c28cdc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c28cdc
  2. #bb8bd3
  3. #b58aca
  4. #ae88c0
  5. #a887b7
  6. #a186ae
  7. #9a85a5
  8. #94849c
  9. #8d8292
  10. #878189
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.6:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a0a0a0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #af99bb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7f9ddf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8ca2da ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c097aa ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9e97de ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a49adb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c192c0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c28cdc {
  color: #c28cdc;
}
Background
.bg-c28cdc {
  background-color: #c28cdc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c28cdc {
  border: 2px solid #c28cdc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c28cdc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 194 140 220;
  --color-primary-hsl: 281 53% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c28cdc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c28cdc, #dc8cce);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c28cdc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(194 140 220 / 0.35);
}

#b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 4.67 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 5.91 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 7.71 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 8.03 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 8.05 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 8.79 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 9.50 #3d7323 Inverted #a0a0a0 Grayscale 

Floral Lavender
#c28cdc  rgb(194, 140, 220)  hsl(281, 53%, 71%)  Floral Lavender
#a6dc8c  rgb(166, 220, 140)  hsl(101, 53%, 71%)  Granny Smith Apple
#dcc28c  rgb(220, 194, 140)  hsl(41, 53%, 71%)  Burly Wood
#8cdcc2  rgb(140, 220, 194)  hsl(161, 53%, 71%)  Seafoam Green