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Lavender Purple

أرجواني لافندر

Color codes

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RGB
HSL
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CMYK (approximate)
CIELAB
CSS
Relative luminance0.2403
Purple Cool Colors Cool

Shades of Lavender Purple

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Darker

Tints mixed with white

Tones mixed with gray

Color harmonies

Complementary

Opposite on the wheel (180°): maximum contrast for accents.

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Analogous

Neighbors 30° apart: calm and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues 120° apart: vibrant yet balanced.

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Split-complementary

The base plus the two neighbors of its complement: contrast with less tension.

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Tetradic

Four hues 90° apart: rich, best with one dominant color.

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Monochromatic

One hue in several lightness levels: elegant and consistent.

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Contrast and readability

White text3.62:1
✗ AA✗ AAA✓ AA Large
Black text5.81:1
✓ AA✗ AAA✓ AA Large
On white3.62:1
✗ AA✗ AAA✓ AA Large
On black5.22:1
✓ AA✗ AAA✓ AA Large

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Lavender Purple

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About Lavender Purple

Lavender Purple (#967BB6) is a medium, muted color from the Purple family with a cool character. It is made of 150 red, 123 green and 182 blue (hsl(267, 29%, 60%)). Its contrast ratio is 3.62:1 against white and 5.81:1 against black, so dark text reads best on it.

Suggested uses

  • supporting interface colors and illustrations
  • textiles, furniture and accent walls
  • calm, trustworthy or technical themes

Reading the codes

In HEX, #967BB6 stores red, green and blue as pairs of base-16 digits: 150, 123 and 182 out of 255. In HSL the same color has a hue of 267°, 29% saturation and 60% lightness, which makes lighter or darker variants easy to create by changing only the lightness.

Similar colors

#9966CCAmethyst#9370DBMedium Purple#8C92ACCool Gray#BA55D3Medium Orchid#C9A0DCWisteria#DA70D6Orchid#7B68EEMedium Slate Blue#B39EB5Pastel Purple#C8A2C8Lilac#7851A9Royal Purple

Palettes with this color

Lavender Fields#F3EEFC #E0D4F7 #C3B1E1 #9D8EC7 #6A5D8FConcrete and Coral#2B2D42 #8D99AE #EDF2F4 #EF233C #D90429Dusty Blue Ceremony#F4F6F8 #CFD9E2 #9FB3C8 #61789A #D6B88FSilver Morning#F7F9FB #E1E6EB #B8C2CC #7A8794 #3E4A56

Tools for this color

Shades GeneratorGenerate tints, tones, lighter and darker shades and saturation variations.Contrast CheckerAccurate WCAG contrast ratio with AA/AAA results and accessible suggestions.Color Harmony GeneratorComplementary, analogous, triadic, tetradic, split-complementary and monochromatic harmonies.Color Blindness SimulatorApproximate protanopia, deuteranopia, tritanopia and achromatopsia simulations.

Frequently asked questions

What is the HEX code of Lavender Purple?
The HEX code of Lavender Purple is #967BB6. In RGB it is rgb(150, 123, 182) and in HSL hsl(267, 29%, 60%).
Which text color works on Lavender Purple?
White text has a contrast ratio of 3.62:1 on Lavender Purple and black text 5.81:1, so black text is more readable. WCAG AA needs at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What is the complementary color of Lavender Purple?
Rotating the hue of Lavender Purple by 180° gives #9BB67B, its complementary color on the RGB color wheel.
What is Lavender Purple in CMYK?
An approximate CMYK value for Lavender Purple is cmyk(18%, 32%, 0%, 29%). For printing, ask your printer for an ICC-profiled conversion.