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#C494FF

#c494ff ≈ Floral Lavender

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#c494ff is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 76.86% red, 58.04% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 23.14% cyan, 41.96% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 266.92°, with 100% saturation and 79.02% 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 9.03:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Floral Lavender (#b57edc), ΔE 7.24.

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Relative luminance0.4014

Complementary

  1. #c494ff
  2. #cfff94

Split complementary

  1. #c494ff
  2. #fffa94
  3. #99ff94

Analogous

  1. #9499ff
  2. #c494ff
  3. #fa94ff

Triadic

  1. #c494ff
  2. #ffc494
  3. #94ffc4

Tetradic

  1. #c494ff
  2. #ff94cf
  3. #cfff94
  4. #94ffc4

Square

  1. #c494ff
  2. #ff9499
  3. #cfff94
  4. #94fffa

Monochromatic

  1. #7000fa
  2. #9a48ff
  3. #c494ff
  4. #eee1ff
  5. #f4ebff

Shades

#c494ff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c494ff
  2. #b085e6
  3. #9d76cc
  4. #8968b3
  5. #765999
  6. #624a80
  7. #4e3b66
  8. #3b2c4d
  9. #271e33
  10. #140f1a
  11. #000000

Tints

#c494ff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c494ff
  2. #ca9fff
  3. #d0a9ff
  4. #d6b4ff
  5. #dcbfff
  6. #e2caff
  7. #e7d4ff
  8. #eddfff
  9. #f3eaff
  10. #f9f4ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c494ff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c494ff
  2. #bd92f2
  3. #b690e6
  4. #b08ed9
  5. #a98ccc
  6. #a28ac0
  7. #9b88b3
  8. #9486a6
  9. #8e8499
  10. #87828d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.03:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aaaaaa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b5a2d1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #79a9ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #84aafc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #baa6bd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9da1ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a1a2fd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #be9fdb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c494ff {
  color: #c494ff;
}
Background
.bg-c494ff {
  background-color: #c494ff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c494ff {
  border: 2px solid #c494ff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c494ff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 196 148 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 267 100% 79%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c494ff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c494ff, #fa94ff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c494ff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(196 148 255 / 0.35);
}

#b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 7.24 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 8.59 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 8.68 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 9.00 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 10.12 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 11.14 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 11.67 #3b6b00 Inverted #aaaaaa Grayscale 

Floral Lavender
#c494ff  rgb(196, 148, 255)  hsl(267, 100%, 79%)  Floral Lavender
#cfff94  rgb(207, 255, 148)  hsl(87, 100%, 79%)  Inchworm
#ffc494  rgb(255, 196, 148)  hsl(27, 100%, 79%)  Peach Orange
#94ffc4  rgb(148, 255, 196)  hsl(147, 100%, 79%)  Aquamarine