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#C987EB

#c987eb ≈ Floral Lavender

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#c987eb is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.82% red, 52.94% green and 92.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.47% cyan, 42.55% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 279.6°, with 71.43% saturation and 72.55% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.15:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Floral Lavender (#b57edc), ΔE 4.27.

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Relative luminance0.3574

Complementary

  1. #c987eb
  2. #a9eb87

Split complementary

  1. #c987eb
  2. #dbeb87
  3. #87eb97

Analogous

  1. #9787eb
  2. #c987eb
  3. #eb87db

Triadic

  1. #c987eb
  2. #ebc987
  3. #87ebc9

Tetradic

  1. #c987eb
  2. #eb87a9
  3. #a9eb87
  4. #87ebc9

Square

  1. #c987eb
  2. #eb9787
  3. #a9eb87
  4. #87dbeb

Monochromatic

  1. #851fba
  2. #ab45e0
  3. #c987eb
  4. #e7c9f6
  5. #f7eefc

Shades

#c987eb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c987eb
  2. #b57ad4
  3. #a16cbc
  4. #8d5fa5
  5. #79518d
  6. #654476
  7. #50365e
  8. #3c2947
  9. #281b2f
  10. #140e18
  11. #000000

Tints

#c987eb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c987eb
  2. #ce93ed
  3. #d49fef
  4. #d9abf1
  5. #dfb7f3
  6. #e4c3f5
  7. #e9cff7
  8. #efdbf9
  9. #f4e7fb
  10. #faf3fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c987eb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c987eb
  2. #c286e0
  3. #ba86d6
  4. #b385cb
  5. #ac84c0
  6. #a584b6
  7. #9d83ab
  8. #9682a0
  9. #8f8195
  10. #87818b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.58:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.15:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a1a1a1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b397c3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #749eef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #85a3e8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c695ae ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9d95ed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a599e9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c790c9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c987eb {
  color: #c987eb;
}
Background
.bg-c987eb {
  background-color: #c987eb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c987eb {
  border: 2px solid #c987eb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c987eb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 201 135 235;
  --color-primary-hsl: 280 71% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c987eb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c987eb, #eb87db);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c987eb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(201 135 235 / 0.35);
}

#b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 4.27 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 5.84 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 6.70 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 7.18 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 8.40 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 8.91 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 9.51 #367814 Inverted #a1a1a1 Grayscale 

Floral Lavender
#c987eb  rgb(201, 135, 235)  hsl(280, 71%, 73%)  Floral Lavender
#a9eb87  rgb(169, 235, 135)  hsl(100, 71%, 73%)  Light Green
#ebc987  rgb(235, 201, 135)  hsl(40, 71%, 73%)  Sunset
#87ebc9  rgb(135, 235, 201)  hsl(160, 71%, 73%)  Magic Mint