Pale Violet

#CEAEFA

Pale Violet #CEAEFA

Shades of Pale Violet

#CEAEF9

#B79BDE

#A088C2

#8974A6

#72618A

#5B4D6F

#443A53

#2D2637

#16131B

#000000

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Tints of Pale Violet

#CEAEF9

#D3B7FA

#D8C0FB

#DEC9FB

#E3D2FC

#E9DBFC

#EEE3FD

#F3ECFD

#F9F5FE

#FFFFFF

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Tones of Pale Violet

#CCA8FE

#CDADF9

#CEB2F4

#CEB7F0

#CFBBEB

#D0C0E6

#D1C5E1

#D2CADD

#D2CED8

#D3D3D3

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What color is Pale Violet

Pale Violet is a light pastel shade of Purple. It belongs to the color family Pastel Purple, and it has high lightness and low saturation. Pale Violet is a pastel color. Pale Violet is a cool color.

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What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Pale Violet

RGB space

CMYK space


The hex code for Pale Violet is #CEAEFA.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Pale Violet has 81%% Red, 68% Green, and 98% Blue.
Pale Violet has 265° Hue, 30% Saturation, and 98% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Pale Violet has 265° Hue, 88% Saturation, and 83% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Pale Violet has 18% cyan, 30% magenta, 0% yellow, and 2% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.

Color Space
Original Units
Percentage

Hex

#CEAEFA

RGB

(206, 174, 250)

(81%, 68%, 98%)

HSV

(265°, 30, 98)

(74%, 30%, 98%)

HSL

(265°, 88, 83)

(74%, 88%, 83%)

CMYK

(18, 30, 0, 2)

(18%, 30%, 0%, 2%)

How does Pale Violet contrast with black and white

The natural luminance of Pale Violet is 50%, which is medium high.
Pale Violet has a higher contrast with black than white. Pale Violet and black have a 11.1:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text. Pale Violet and white have a 1.9:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.

Luminance
Contrast to Black
Contrast to White

50%

AAA (11.1)

insufficient (1.9)

Example Black

Example White

Example Black

Example White

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What colors go with Pale Violet

Summer

#3C3149

#B94850

#CEAEFA

#E5DCA1

#CFC3E0

Winter

#4D415C

#2A8083

#A98ECC

#CEAEFA

#CFDADE

Spring

#3C3149

#41897F

#7CBC6B

#CEAEFA

#C9EEBF

Analogous

#552080

#AC5AEA

#B9A3D7

#CEAEFA

#D3CAD7

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How to mix Pale Violet paint

To mix Pale Violet paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 22% Blue, 8% Magenta, 2% Black, 68% White, as shown below.

Yellow

0%

Red

0%

Green

0%

Blue

22%

Cyan

0%

Magenta

8%

Black

2%

White

68%

To mix Pale Violet paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 11% Cyan, 19% Magenta, 2% Black, 68% White, as shown below.

Cyan

11%

Magenta

19%

Yellow

0%

Black

2%

White

68%

What colors are similar to Pale Violet

Colors similar to Pale Violet are: Light Violet, Lilac, Mauve, Baby Purple, and Bright Ube. Light Violet is more purple and lighter than Pale Violet. Lilac is more purple and brighter and darker than Pale Violet. Mauve is more magenta and lighter than Pale Violet. Baby Purple is more magenta and brighter and darker than Pale Violet. Bright Ube is more magenta and darker than Pale Violet.

Light Violet

#D6B4FC

more purple,

lighter

Lilac

#CEA2FD

more purple,

brighter,

darker

Mauve

#E0B0FF

more magenta,

lighter

Baby Purple

#CA9BF7

more magenta,

brighter,

darker

Bright Ube

#D19FE8

more magenta,

darker