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#CD85E6

#cd85e6 ≈ Floral Lavender

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#cd85e6 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 52.16% green and 90.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 10.87% cyan, 42.17% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.8% black. Its hue angle is 284.54°, with 65.99% saturation and 71.18% 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 8.09:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Floral Lavender (#b57edc), ΔE 4.73.

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Relative luminance0.3547

Complementary

  1. #cd85e6
  2. #9ee685

Split complementary

  1. #cd85e6
  2. #cfe685
  3. #85e69d

Analogous

  1. #9d85e6
  2. #cd85e6
  3. #e685cf

Triadic

  1. #cd85e6
  2. #e6cd85
  3. #85e6cd

Tetradic

  1. #cd85e6
  2. #e6859e
  3. #9ee685
  4. #85e6cd

Square

  1. #cd85e6
  2. #e69d85
  3. #9ee685
  4. #85cfe6

Monochromatic

  1. #8b24ae
  2. #b346d9
  3. #cd85e6
  4. #e7c5f3
  5. #f8eefc

Shades

#cd85e6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd85e6
  2. #b978cf
  3. #a46ab8
  4. #905da1
  5. #7b508a
  6. #674373
  7. #52355c
  8. #3e2845
  9. #291b2e
  10. #150d17
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd85e6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd85e6
  2. #d291e9
  3. #d79deb
  4. #dcaaee
  5. #e1b6f0
  6. #e6c2f3
  7. #ebcef5
  8. #f0daf8
  9. #f5e7fa
  10. #faf3fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd85e6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd85e6
  2. #c585dc
  3. #be84d2
  4. #b684c7
  5. #ae83bd
  6. #a783b3
  7. #9f82a9
  8. #97829f
  9. #8f8194
  10. #88818a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.59:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a1a1a1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b496c0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #759ce9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #88a3e3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cc92ab ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a093e8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a898e4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cd8dc5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd85e6 {
  color: #cd85e6;
}
Background
.bg-cd85e6 {
  background-color: #cd85e6;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cd85e6 {
  border: 2px solid #cd85e6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd85e6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 133 230;
  --color-primary-hsl: 285 66% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd85e6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd85e6, #e685cf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd85e6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 133 230 / 0.35);
}

#b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 4.73 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 5.64 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 5.68 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 5.88 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 8.16 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 8.33 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 8.88 #327a19 Inverted #a1a1a1 Grayscale 

Floral Lavender
#cd85e6  rgb(205, 133, 230)  hsl(285, 66%, 71%)  Floral Lavender
#9ee685  rgb(158, 230, 133)  hsl(105, 66%, 71%)  Light Green
#e6cd85  rgb(230, 205, 133)  hsl(45, 66%, 71%)  Buff
#85e6cd  rgb(133, 230, 205)  hsl(165, 66%, 71%)  Magic Mint