Color Name: Pale Lavender
Hex Color Code: #DCD0FF
RGB Color Code: RGB(220, 208, 255)
CMYK Values*: 13.7%, 18.4%, 0.0%, 0.0%
Color Family (Hue): Violet






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What color is Pale Lavender?

Pale Lavender color belongs to the Violet color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Pale Lavender is #DCD0FF, and the RGB color code is RGB(220, 208, 255).

In the RGB color model, Pale Lavender has a red value of 220, a green value of 208, and a blue value of 255. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 13.7% cyan, 18.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 255.3° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 90.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Pale Lavender has a hue of 255.3° (degrees), 18.4 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.



Pale Lavender is cool or warm?

The color Pale Lavender is a cool color.



What is the LRV of Pale Lavender? (For interior and product design)

Pale Lavender has an LRV of nearly 68. By LRV value, it is a 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.



Dark Color

Pale Lavender

Light Color


Compare LRV 68 of Pale Lavender with dark and light Color





Is Pale Lavender Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color Pale Lavender meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


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


RGBA / RGB

RGB(220, 208, 255)
Red
220 (86.3%)
Green
208 (81.6%)
Blue
255 (100.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
13.73%
Magenta
18.43%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
0.00%

HSL

HSL(255.32deg, 100.0 %, 90.8 %)

Hue
255.32°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
90.78 %.

RYB

RYB(13, 2, 31)
Red
13 (4.9%)
Yellow
2 (0.6%)
Blue
31 (12.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
255.32°
Saturation
18.43 %.
Brightness / Value
100.00 %.

HWB

H: 255.32°

W: 81.57 %

B: 0.00 %

XYZ

X : 70.12

Y : 67.55

Z : 103.95

YXY

Y1 : 67.55

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 13.73%

M : 18.43%

Y : 0.00%


LRV

~ 67.5 %

Munsell Color System

0.9P 8.5/4.8

CIE-Lab

L : 85.78

A : 13.09

B : -21.45

CIE-Lch

L : 85.78

C : 25.13

H : 301.39

CIE-Luv

L : 85.78

U : 3.57

V : -36.36

Hunter-Lab

L : 82.19

A : 8.47

B : -17.46






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Pale Lavender


Here are the colors similar to Pale 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.



#CCCCFF
Lavender Blue
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#CCCCFF
Periwinkle
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#E5E1FF
White Violet
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)




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


Pantone PMS


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


#D7C6E6
PANTONE 263 C
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#DFC8E7
PANTONE 531 C
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)
#DECDE7
PANTONE 2085 C
ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)
#C5B4E3
PANTONE 2635 C
ΔE - 6.81 (93.2% similar)


RAL Design


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


#C9C2DD
RAL 300 80 15 - Ice Mauve
ΔE - 7.06 (92.9% similar)




Paint similar to Pale Lavender


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Pale 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


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


#C4C0E9
Violet Gems (DE 5940)
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#D3BFE5
York Plum (DE 5968)
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#DBD7F2
Lavender Sky (DE 5939)
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)
#E9D2EF
Lavender Princess (DE 5988)
ΔE - 6.66 (93.3% similar)


PPG Paints


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


#D0C8E6
Lilac Breeze (PPG1248-4)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#C6BEDD
Purple Dragon (PPG1247-4)
ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)
#DFCAE4
Syrian Violet (PPG1250-3)
ΔE - 7.22 (92.8% similar)
#DCCAE0
Grape Glimmer (PPG1249-3)
ΔE - 8.07 (91.9% similar)


Behr


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


#CAC1E2
Party Hat (P560-3)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.4% similar)
#CCBBDD
Confetti (P570-2)
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)
#D7D1E9
Air Castle (P560-2)
ΔE - 6.99 (93.0% similar)
#DED2E8
Teary Eyed (P570-1)
ΔE - 7.53 (92.5% similar)


Valspar


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


#C6BEE0
Purple Hibiscus (8001-48C)
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)
#D5C3E1
Purple Whisper (4002-9C)
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)
#D6D0E8
Will o' the Wisp (8001-48B)
ΔE - 7.00 (93.0% similar)
#D9C1E0
Lively Lilac (V038-2)
ΔE - 7.08 (92.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore


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


#DBCEE8
Lily Lavender (2071-60)
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)
#D4C7E2
Grape Ice (1395)
ΔE - 6.35 (93.7% similar)
#CBCFEA
Purple Lace (2068-60)
ΔE - 7.86 (92.1% similar)
#C7C3D9
French Lilac (1403)
ΔE - 8.75 (91.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams


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


#D2C8DD
Rhapsody Lilac (SW 6828)
ΔE - 8.19 (91.8% similar)
#BDB4D4
Wisteria (SW 6822)
ΔE - 8.44 (91.6% similar)
#D1CBDF
Potentially Purple (SW 6821)
ΔE - 8.57 (91.4% similar)
#DAC7DA
Euphoric Lilac (SW 6835)
ΔE - 9.27 (90.7% 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.




Complementary / Opposite Color



DCD0FF
Pale Lavender

F3FFD0
Light Goldenrod Yellow*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of Pale Lavender - #DCD0FF?

Color that best contrast with Pale Lavender - #DCD0FF is #F3FFD0, color name is Light Goldenrod Yellow*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments Pale Lavender - #DCD0FF?

Complementary or Opposite color for Pale Lavender - #DCD0FF is #F3FFD0, color name is Light Goldenrod Yellow*.





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