Lavender Purple is a light pastel shade of Purple. It belongs to the color family Pastel Purple, and it has high lightness and low saturation. Lavender Purple is a pastel color. Lavender Purple is a cool color.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Lavender Purple is #967BB6.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Lavender Purple has 59%% Red, 48% Green, and 71% Blue.
Lavender Purple has 267° Hue, 32% Saturation, and 71% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Lavender Purple has 267° Hue, 29% Saturation, and 60% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Lavender Purple has 18% cyan, 32% magenta, 0% yellow, and 29% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#967BB6 |
|
RGB |
(150, 123, 182) |
(59%, 48%, 71%) |
HSV |
(267°, 32, 71) |
(74%, 32%, 71%) |
HSL |
(267°, 29, 60) |
(74%, 29%, 60%) |
CMYK |
(18, 32, 0, 29) |
(18%, 32%, 0%, 29%) |
The natural luminance of Lavender Purple is 24%, which is low.
Lavender Purple has a higher contrast with black than white.
Lavender Purple and black have a 5.8:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AA requirement. These colors are suitable for titles.
Lavender Purple and white have a 3.6:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
24% |
AA (5.8) |
insufficient (3.6) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Lavender Purple paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 16% Blue, 7% Magenta, 29% Black, 48% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
0%
Green
0%
Blue
16%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
7%
Black
29%
White
48%
To mix Lavender Purple paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 8% Cyan, 15% Magenta, 29% Black, 48% White, as shown below.
Cyan
8%
Magenta
15%
Yellow
0%
Black
29%
White
48%
Colors similar to Lavender Purple are: Wisteria, Soft Purple, Amethyst, Dark Pastel Purple, and Deep Lavender. Wisteria is more magenta and brighter and lighter than Lavender Purple. Soft Purple is more magenta and brighter than Lavender Purple. Amethyst is more magenta and brighter and darker than Lavender Purple. Dark Pastel Purple is more blue and brighter than Lavender Purple. Deep Lavender is more magenta and brighter and darker than Lavender Purple.