lavender
- HEX
- #c79fef
- RGB
- rgb(199, 159, 239)
- HSL
- hsl(270, 71.4%, 78%)
- CMYK
- cmyk(16.7%, 33.5%, 0%, 6.3%)
- OKLCH
- oklch(76.8% 0.119 306.7)
lavender is a purple color with a cool undertone, written #c79fef in hexadecimal.
Quick facts
| Family | Purple |
|---|---|
| Undertone | cool |
| Lightness | 78% |
| Contrast on white | 2.18 |
| Contrast on black | 9.63 |
Tints, shades and tones
Color harmonies
Accessibility
Contrast ratio against white and black, and the WCAG 2.1 text levels each one passes.
| Background | Contrast ratio | AA normal | AA large | AAA normal | AAA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2.18 | Fail | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black | 9.63 | Pass | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Similar colors
Sources
This name comes from the xkcd color survey.