Light Lavender
#DFC5FE
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What color is Light Lavender
Light Lavender is a light pastel shade of Purple. It belongs to the color family Pastel Purple, and it has high lightness and low saturation. Light Lavender is a warm color.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Light Lavender
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Light Lavender is #DFC5FE.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Light Lavender has 87%% Red, 77% Green, and 100% Blue.
Light Lavender has 267° Hue, 22% Saturation, and 100% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Light Lavender has 267° Hue, 93% Saturation, and 88% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Light Lavender has 12% cyan, 22% magenta, 0% yellow, and 0% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#DFC5FE |
|
RGB |
(223, 197, 254) |
(87%, 77%, 100%) |
HSV |
(267°, 22, 100) |
(74%, 22%, 100%) |
HSL |
(267°, 93, 88) |
(74%, 93%, 88%) |
CMYK |
(12, 22, 0, 0) |
(12%, 22%, 0%, 0%) |
How does Light Lavender contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Light Lavender is 63%, which is medium high.
Light Lavender has a higher contrast with black than white.
Light Lavender and black have a 13.6:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Light Lavender and white have a 1.5:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
63% |
AAA (13.6) |
insufficient (1.5) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Light Lavender
How to mix Light Lavender paint
To mix Light Lavender paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 16% Blue, 7% Magenta, 77% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
0%
Green
0%
Blue
16%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
7%
Black
0%
White
77%
To mix Light Lavender paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 8% Cyan, 14% Magenta, 77% White, as shown below.
Cyan
8%
Magenta
14%
Yellow
0%
Black
0%
White
77%
What colors are similar to Light Lavender
Colors similar to Light Lavender are: Pale Lilac, Light Lilac, Moonraker, Pale Lavender, and Light Violet. Pale Lilac is lighter than Light Lavender. Light Lilac is more magenta and lighter than Light Lavender. Moonraker is more blue and paler and lighter than Light Lavender. Pale Lavender is more magenta and paler and lighter than Light Lavender. Light Violet is brighter and darker than Light Lavender.
