PurpleMid-toneMuted

English Lavender

#9C7EB1

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.48:1AA large

Black text

5.69:1AA

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About English Lavender

English Lavender (#9C7EB1) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 156, 126, 177 and its HSL value is 275°, 25%, 59%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.69:1 (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

#9C7EB1 · #93B17E

Analogous

#837EB1 · #9C7EB1 · #B17EAD

Triadic

#9C7EB1 · #B19C7E · #7EB19C

Split complementary

#9C7EB1 · #ADB17E · #7EB182

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