PurpleMid-toneMuted

English Lavender

#9B77B1

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.71:1AA large

Black text

5.34:1AA

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About English Lavender

English Lavender (#9B77B1) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 155, 119, 177 and its HSL value is 277°, 27%, 58%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.34:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of English Lavender, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#9B77B1 · #8DB177

Analogous

#7E77B1 · #9B77B1 · #B177AA

Triadic

#9B77B1 · #B19B77 · #77B19B

Split complementary

#9B77B1 · #AAB177 · #77B17E

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