Color Name: Light Lavender
Hex Color Code: #C9A0DC
RGB Color Code: RGB(201, 160, 220)
CMYK Values*: 8.6%, 27.3%, 0.0%, 13.7%
Color Family (Hue): Purple





Light Lavender light-medium violet color. This color is same as Wisteria, formulated by Crayola.

What color is Light Lavender?

Light Lavender color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Light Lavender is #C9A0DC, and the RGB color code is RGB(201, 160, 220).

In the RGB color model, Light Lavender has a red value of 201, a green value of 160, and a blue value of 220. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 8.6% cyan, 27.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 13.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 281° (degrees), 46.2 % saturation, and 74.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Light Lavender has a hue of 281° (degrees), 27.3 % saturation and 86.3 % brightness/value.


Light Lavender is cool or warm?

The color Light Lavender is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Light Lavender?

Light Lavender has an LRV of nearly 43. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Light Lavender color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(201, 160, 220)
Red
201 (78.8%)
Green
160 (62.7%)
Blue
220 (86.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
8.64%
Magenta
27.27%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
13.73%

HSL

HSL(281deg, 46.2 %, 74.5 %)

Hue
281°
Saturation
46.15 %.
Lightness
74.51 %.

RYB

RYB(33, 26, 59)
Red
33 (12.9%)
Yellow
26 (10.3%)
Blue
59 (23.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
281°
Saturation
27.27 %.
Brightness / Value
86.27 %.

HWB

H: 281°

W: 62.75 %

B: 13.73 %

XYZ

X : 49.58

Y : 42.73

Z : 73.34

YXY

Y1 : 42.73

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.26

CMY

C : 21.18%

M : 37.25%

Y : 13.73%


LRV

~ 42.7 %

Munsell Color System

5.8P 7.0/7.3

CIE-Lab

L : 71.37

A : 25.89

B : -24.68

CIE-Lch

L : 71.37

C : 35.77

H : 316.37

CIE-Luv

L : 71.37

U : 18.52

V : -42.68

Hunter-Lab

L : 65.37

A : 20.99

B : -20.77






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Light Lavender


Here are the colors similar to Light Lavender . Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.








Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Light Lavender color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Light Lavender to Pantone PMS


#CAA2DD
PANTONE 529 C
ΔE - 0.53 (99.5% similar)
#CBA3D8
PANTONE 2563 C
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#C1A0DA
PANTONE 2567 C
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#BF9BDE
PANTONE Violet 0631 C
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)


RAL Design


Light Lavender color similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Light Lavender to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


Light Lavender color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Light Lavender to Pantone TCX







Paint similar to Light Lavender


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Light Lavender . Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Dunn-Edwards


Light Lavender color similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Light Lavender to Dunn-Edwards


#BD97CF
Amethyst Show (DE 5990)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#D3A5D6
Favorite Lavender (DE 5997)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#B9A0D2
Purple Premiere (DE 5969)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#BB9ECA
Purple Prophet (DE 5983)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)


Valspar


Light Lavender color similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Light Lavender to Valspar


#B99ECD
Purple Gala (4002-10A)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#CAA6CF
Plink (4001-10A)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#C2A6CC
Meadow Thistle (V038-3)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.4% similar)
#B499BF
Izzy's Mittens (V038-4)
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)


Behr


Light Lavender color similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Light Lavender to Behr


#C4A1CB
Lover'S Knot (P100-4)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#B7A1CE
Flower Girl (P570-3)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#C1ABD4
Purple Gladiola (MQ4-59)
ΔE - 5.65 (94.3% similar)
#ADA1D1
Magic Wand (P560-4)
ΔE - 7.12 (92.9% similar)





Benjamin Moore


Light Lavender color similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Light Lavender to Benjamin Moore


#BFADD7
Amethyst Cream (2071-50)
ΔE - 6.25 (93.8% similar)
#AB97C8
Mighty Aphrodite (1397)
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)
#B498BD
Hydrangea (1390)
ΔE - 6.87 (93.1% similar)
#BDADD5
Heather Plum (1396)
ΔE - 6.87 (93.1% similar)


PPG Paints


Light Lavender color similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Light Lavender to PPG Paints


#CFB1D8
Sea Lavender (PPG1250-4)
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)
#B48AC2
Plum Perfect (PPG1250-5)
ΔE - 6.64 (93.4% similar)
#DBA3CE
Chateau Rose (PPG1252-5)
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)
#CC94BE
Moorland Heather (PPG1251-5)
ΔE - 7.33 (92.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Light Lavender color similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Light Lavender to Sherwin Williams


#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 7.05 (93.0% similar)
#C2A4C2
Novel Lilac (SW 6836)
ΔE - 7.75 (92.2% similar)
#CAB2D2
Free Spirit (SW 6973)
ΔE - 8.09 (91.9% similar)
#C0AFD0
Magical (SW 6829)
ΔE - 8.15 (91.8% similar)








Color Combinations


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Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.







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