PurpleMid-toneMuted

English Lavender

#9B7BB3

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.57:1AA large

Black text

5.54:1AA

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About English Lavender

English Lavender (#9B7BB3) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 155, 123, 179 and its HSL value is 274°, 27%, 59%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.54:1 (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

#9B7BB3 · #93B37B

Analogous

#7F7BB3 · #9B7BB3 · #B37BAF

Triadic

#9B7BB3 · #B39B7B · #7BB39B

Split complementary

#9B7BB3 · #AFB37B · #7BB37F

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