14 Different Shades of Lavender (+ HEX codes)

Explore all shades of lavender, from lighter to darker shades. See HEX codes, shade names, and lavender color palettes. Click any shade to copy its HEX code.

Lavender is purple with most of the strength taken out — soft, slightly cool, and strongly associated with calm and sleep. Wellness apps and bath products use little else.

It is too light for text. Give it a deep plum or charcoal to sit against.

  • white
    #ffffff
  • selago
    #eaeafb
  • moon raker
    #d5d5f7
  • biloba flower
    #ababee
  • dull lavender
    #9696ea
  • portage
    #8181e6
  • medium purple
    #6c6ce2
  • royal blue
    #5656de
  • cerulean blue
    #2c2cd5
  • persian blue
    #2626c2
  • jacksons purple
    #1e1e98
  • lucky point
    #16166e
  • violet
    #0d0d44
  • black pearl
    #05051a

Lavender: HEX & RGB Codes

lavender has the following primary color codes:

  • HEX: #ffffff

  • RGB: (255, 255, 255).

Explore a wide range of lavender shades using our interactive color picker. Click any color to copy its HEX code and use it in your project!

Explore tints of lavender

  • White

    #ffffff

  • White

    #ffffff

  • White

    #ffffff

  • White

    #ffffff

  • White

    #ffffff

  • White

    #ffffff

  • White

    #ffffff

  • White

    #ffffff

  • White

    #ffffff

  • White

    #ffffff

Explore shades of lavender

  • Aubergine

    #330a0a

  • Brown Derby

    #4f1717

  • Buccaneer

    #662929

  • Lotus

    #814141

  • Au Chico

    #995c5c

  • Brandy Rose

    #b47e7e

  • Eunry

    #cca3a3

  • Dust Storm

    #e7d0d0

lavender in HEX, RGB, HSL and CMYK

HEX#E6E6FA
RGBrgb(230, 230, 250)
HSLhsl(240, 67%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(8%, 8%, 0%, 2%)

Tints and shades of lavender

Tints add white and shades add black, keeping the hue. Use them for hover states, borders and backgrounds that still belong to the same colour.

Tints (lighter)

  • #e7e7fa

  • #e8e8fb

  • #eaeafb

  • #ebebfb

  • #ededfb

  • #eeeefc

Shades (darker)

  • #a6a6ed

  • #6666e1

  • #2929d1

  • #1d1d91

  • #101051

  • #030311

Colours that work with lavender

Complementary

#E6E6FA #fafae5

Opposite on the colour wheel. Maximum contrast — use it for accents, not for half the page.

Analogous

#e5f0fa #E6E6FA #f0e5fa

Neighbours on the wheel. Calm and cohesive, the safest way to build a palette.

Triadic

#E6E6FA #fae5e5 #e5fae5

Three colours evenly spaced. Lively and balanced; let one dominate.

Text on lavender

Example Primary text
White text on lavender1.23:1Fail
Example Primary text
Near-black text on lavender14.41:1AAA

Measured against WCAG: 4.5:1 for body text, 3:1 for large text. Test your own pair in the Contrast Checker

lavender shade chart

Shade chart showing five steps of lavender, from light tint to deep shade

Right-click to save the chart, or copy the individual codes above.

Color palettes with a similar shade

Color palettes with shades of lavender