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#CB8FF8

#cb8ff8 ≈ Floral Lavender

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#cb8ff8 is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.61% red, 56.08% green and 97.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.15% cyan, 42.34% magenta, 0% yellow and 2.75% black. Its hue angle is 274.29°, with 88.24% saturation and 76.67% 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 8.82:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Floral Lavender (#b57edc), ΔE 6.13.

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Relative luminance0.3912

Complementary

  1. #cb8ff8
  2. #bcf88f

Split complementary

  1. #cb8ff8
  2. #f0f88f
  3. #8ff897

Analogous

  1. #978ff8
  2. #cb8ff8
  3. #f88ff0

Triadic

  1. #cb8ff8
  2. #f8cb8f
  3. #8ff8cb

Tetradic

  1. #cb8ff8
  2. #f88fbc
  3. #bcf88f
  4. #8ff8cb

Square

  1. #cb8ff8
  2. #f8978f
  3. #bcf88f
  4. #8ff0f8

Monochromatic

  1. #860ee0
  2. #aa47f4
  3. #cb8ff8
  4. #ecd7fd
  5. #f6ecfe

Shades

#cb8ff8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cb8ff8
  2. #b781df
  3. #a272c6
  4. #8e64ae
  5. #7a5695
  6. #66487c
  7. #513963
  8. #3d2b4a
  9. #291d32
  10. #140e19
  11. #000000

Tints

#cb8ff8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cb8ff8
  2. #d09af9
  3. #d5a5f9
  4. #dbb1fa
  5. #e0bcfb
  6. #e5c7fc
  7. #ead2fc
  8. #efddfd
  9. #f5e9fe
  10. #faf4fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cb8ff8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cb8ff8
  2. #c48eec
  3. #bc8ce0
  4. #b58bd4
  5. #ad89c8
  6. #a688bc
  7. #9e86b0
  8. #9785a4
  9. #8f8398
  10. #88828c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a8a8a8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b79fcd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #78a5fc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #87a9f5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c59fb8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a09dfa ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a79ff6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c899d5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cb8ff8 {
  color: #cb8ff8;
}
Background
.bg-cb8ff8 {
  background-color: #cb8ff8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cb8ff8 {
  border: 2px solid #cb8ff8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cb8ff8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 143 248;
  --color-primary-hsl: 274 88% 77%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cb8ff8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cb8ff8, #f88ff0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cb8ff8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 143 248 / 0.35);
}

#b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 6.13 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 6.77 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 7.72 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 8.31 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 8.51 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 9.52 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 9.54 #347007 Inverted #a8a8a8 Grayscale 

Floral Lavender
#cb8ff8  rgb(203, 143, 248)  hsl(274, 88%, 77%)  Floral Lavender
#bcf88f  rgb(188, 248, 143)  hsl(94, 88%, 77%)  Pale Green
#f8cb8f  rgb(248, 203, 143)  hsl(34, 88%, 77%)  Topaz
#8ff8cb  rgb(143, 248, 203)  hsl(154, 88%, 77%)  Aquamarine