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#CB8EE8

#cb8ee8 ≈ Floral Lavender

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#cb8ee8 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.61% red, 55.69% green and 90.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 12.5% cyan, 38.79% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.02% black. Its hue angle is 280.67°, with 66.18% saturation and 73.33% 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 8.57:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Floral Lavender (#b57edc), ΔE 5.51.

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Relative luminance0.3787

Complementary

  1. #cb8ee8
  2. #abe88e

Split complementary

  1. #cb8ee8
  2. #d8e88e
  3. #8ee89e

Analogous

  1. #9e8ee8
  2. #cb8ee8
  3. #e88ed8

Triadic

  1. #cb8ee8
  2. #e8cb8e
  3. #8ee8cb

Tetradic

  1. #cb8ee8
  2. #e88eab
  3. #abe88e
  4. #8ee8cb

Square

  1. #cb8ee8
  2. #e89e8e
  3. #abe88e
  4. #8ed8e8

Monochromatic

  1. #8825b8
  2. #ae4edb
  3. #cb8ee8
  4. #e8cef5
  5. #f7eefc

Shades

#cb8ee8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cb8ee8
  2. #b780d1
  3. #a272ba
  4. #8e63a2
  5. #7a558b
  6. #664774
  7. #51395d
  8. #3d2b46
  9. #291c2e
  10. #140e17
  11. #000000

Tints

#cb8ee8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cb8ee8
  2. #d099ea
  3. #d5a5ed
  4. #dbb0ef
  5. #e0bbf1
  6. #e5c7f4
  7. #ead2f6
  8. #efddf8
  9. #f5e8fa
  10. #faf4fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cb8ee8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cb8ee8
  2. #c48dde
  3. #bc8bd3
  4. #b58ac9
  5. #ad88be
  6. #a687b4
  7. #9e86aa
  8. #97849f
  9. #8f8395
  10. #88818a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a5a5a5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b69dc4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7ea2eb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8da7e5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c99ab0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a39aea ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #aa9ee6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ca95c9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cb8ee8 {
  color: #cb8ee8;
}
Background
.bg-cb8ee8 {
  background-color: #cb8ee8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cb8ee8 {
  border: 2px solid #cb8ee8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cb8ee8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 142 232;
  --color-primary-hsl: 281 66% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cb8ee8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cb8ee8, #e88ed8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cb8ee8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 142 232 / 0.35);
}

#b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 5.51 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 6.43 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 6.66 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 7.39 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 7.61 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 7.93 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 8.37 #347117 Inverted #a5a5a5 Grayscale 

Floral Lavender
#cb8ee8  rgb(203, 142, 232)  hsl(281, 66%, 73%)  Floral Lavender
#abe88e  rgb(171, 232, 142)  hsl(101, 66%, 73%)  Granny Smith Apple
#e8cb8e  rgb(232, 203, 142)  hsl(41, 66%, 73%)  Sunset
#8ee8cb  rgb(142, 232, 203)  hsl(161, 66%, 73%)  Magic Mint