Information about Languid Lavender color

#D6CADD - Languid Lavender color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#D6CADD, known as "Languid Lavender", falls into the Violet Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(214, 202, 221) — 83.9% red, 79.2% green, 86.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 3 / 7 / 0 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A gently muted blue-purple violet, #D6CADD floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Sonique (#D5CEE2). Nearby in the Register you will also find Confederate Grey (#CBCBDE) and Cool Pink (#E0C5DB).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(214, 202, 221)), which gives #D6CADD its character. On this background, black text reaches a 13.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.6:1. The name "Languid Lavender" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Languid Lavender color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

Languid Lavender color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

Languid Lavender color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.

Languid Lavender color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to Languid Lavender

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Sonique color link
Sonique

#D5CEE2

Cool Pink color link
Cool Pink

#E0C5DB

Fog color link
Fog

#D5C7E8

Thistle color link
Thistle

#D8BFD8

Dreamweaver color link
Dreamweaver

#DCD5DE

Rolling Fog color link
Rolling Fog

#DAD7DF

Light Gray color link
Light Gray

#D3D3D3

Aluminum color link
Aluminum

#D6D6D6

In The Mauve color link
In The Mauve

#CECBD1

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D6CADD
  • RGB214, 202, 221
  • CMYK3, 7, 0, 13
  • CSSrgb(214, 202, 221)
  • HSL278°, 22%, 83%
  • HSL Precise277.895°, 21.839%, 82.941%
  • HSV278°, 9%, 87%
  • HSB278°, 9%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.839
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • GLSLvec3(0.839, 0.792, 0.867)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.839, 0.792, 0.867, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.839, 0.792, 0.867)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB83.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB86.7%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD6CADD
  • DECIMAL ID14076637
  • Name Length16
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