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#CC8BED

#cc8bed ≈ Floral Lavender

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#cc8bed is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 54.51% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 13.92% cyan, 41.35% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 279.8°, with 73.13% saturation and 73.73% 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 8.48:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Floral Lavender (#b57edc), ΔE 5.18.

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Relative luminance0.3742

Complementary

  1. #cc8bed
  2. #aced8b

Split complementary

  1. #cc8bed
  2. #dded8b
  3. #8bed9b

Analogous

  1. #9b8bed
  2. #cc8bed
  3. #ed8bdd

Triadic

  1. #cc8bed
  2. #edcc8b
  3. #8bedcc

Tetradic

  1. #cc8bed
  2. #ed8bac
  3. #aced8b
  4. #8bedcc

Square

  1. #cc8bed
  2. #ed9b8b
  3. #aced8b
  4. #8bdded

Monochromatic

  1. #8a1ec1
  2. #af49e3
  3. #cc8bed
  4. #e9cdf7
  5. #f7edfc

Shades

#cc8bed mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cc8bed
  2. #b87dd5
  3. #a36fbe
  4. #8f61a6
  5. #7a538e
  6. #664677
  7. #52385f
  8. #3d2a47
  9. #291c2f
  10. #140e18
  11. #000000

Tints

#cc8bed mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cc8bed
  2. #d197ef
  3. #d6a2f1
  4. #dbaef2
  5. #e0b9f4
  6. #e6c5f6
  7. #ebd1f8
  8. #f0dcfa
  9. #f5e8fb
  10. #faf3fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cc8bed mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cc8bed
  2. #c48ae2
  3. #bd89d7
  4. #b588cc
  5. #ae87c1
  6. #a686b7
  7. #9e84ac
  8. #9783a1
  9. #8f8296
  10. #88818b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.48:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a5a5a5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b69bc6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #79a1f1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #89a6ea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c999b1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a199ef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a89ceb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ca94cc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cc8bed {
  color: #cc8bed;
}
Background
.bg-cc8bed {
  background-color: #cc8bed;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cc8bed {
  border: 2px solid #cc8bed;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cc8bed;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 139 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 280 73% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cc8bed {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cc8bed, #ed8bdd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cc8bed {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 139 237 / 0.35);
}

#b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 5.18 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 6.27 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 6.42 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 7.66 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 7.66 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 8.71 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 8.74 #337412 Inverted #a5a5a5 Grayscale 

Floral Lavender
#cc8bed  rgb(204, 139, 237)  hsl(280, 73%, 74%)  Floral Lavender
#aced8b  rgb(172, 237, 139)  hsl(100, 73%, 74%)  Light Green
#edcc8b  rgb(237, 204, 139)  hsl(40, 73%, 74%)  Sunset
#8bedcc  rgb(139, 237, 204)  hsl(160, 73%, 74%)  Magic Mint