ColorTool
Log in
#CA8FF9

#ca8ff9 ≈ Floral Lavender

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

#ca8ff9 is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 56.08% green and 97.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.88% cyan, 42.57% magenta, 0% yellow and 2.35% black. Its hue angle is 273.4°, with 89.83% saturation and 76.86% 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 8.81:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Floral Lavender (#b57edc), ΔE 6.13.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

HEX
RGB
RGB percent
CMY
CMYK
HSL
HSV / HSB
Web safe#cc99ff
CIE-LAB
XYZ
xyY
CIE-LCH
CIE-LUV
Hunter-Lab
OKLab
Binary
Decimal
Relative luminance0.3904

Complementary

  1. #ca8ff9
  2. #bef98f

Split complementary

  1. #ca8ff9
  2. #f3f98f
  3. #8ff995

Analogous

  1. #958ff9
  2. #ca8ff9
  3. #f98ff3

Triadic

  1. #ca8ff9
  2. #f9ca8f
  3. #8ff9ca

Tetradic

  1. #ca8ff9
  2. #f98fbe
  3. #bef98f
  4. #8ff9ca

Square

  1. #ca8ff9
  2. #f9958f
  3. #bef98f
  4. #8ff3f9

Monochromatic

  1. #840ce3
  2. #a846f5
  3. #ca8ff9
  4. #ecd8fd
  5. #f6ecfe

Shades

#ca8ff9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ca8ff9
  2. #b681e0
  3. #a272c7
  4. #8d64ae
  5. #795695
  6. #65487d
  7. #513964
  8. #3d2b4b
  9. #281d32
  10. #140e19
  11. #000000

Tints

#ca8ff9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ca8ff9
  2. #cf9afa
  3. #d5a5fa
  4. #dab1fb
  5. #dfbcfb
  6. #e5c7fc
  7. #ead2fd
  8. #efddfd
  9. #f4e9fe
  10. #faf4fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ca8ff9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ca8ff9
  2. #c38eed
  3. #bb8ce1
  4. #b48bd5
  5. #ac89c9
  6. #a588bd
  7. #9e86b0
  8. #9685a4
  9. #8f8398
  10. #87828c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a8a8a8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b69ecd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #77a5fd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #86a9f6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c4a0b8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9f9dfb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a59ff7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c699d5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
Simulate on your own image

Text in this color

Background in this color

Border in this color

Text color
.text-ca8ff9 {
  color: #ca8ff9;
}
Background
.bg-ca8ff9 {
  background-color: #ca8ff9;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ca8ff9 {
  border: 2px solid #ca8ff9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ca8ff9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 143 249;
  --color-primary-hsl: 273 90% 77%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ca8ff9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ca8ff9, #f98ff3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ca8ff9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 143 249 / 0.35);
}

#b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 6.13 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 6.85 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 8.00 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 8.49 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 8.64 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 9.73 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 9.76 #357006 Inverted #a8a8a8 Grayscale 

Floral Lavender
#ca8ff9  rgb(202, 143, 249)  hsl(273, 90%, 77%)  Floral Lavender
#bef98f  rgb(190, 249, 143)  hsl(93, 90%, 77%)  Inchworm
#f9ca8f  rgb(249, 202, 143)  hsl(33, 90%, 77%)  Peach Orange
#8ff9ca  rgb(143, 249, 202)  hsl(153, 90%, 77%)  Aquamarine