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Lavender Fragrance is a pale, unsaturated violet that reads light and airy. Because of its high lightness, black text maintains excellent readability against this background, making it a reliable choice for UI interfaces. This cool pastel works best as a supporting tone rather than a dominant base, pairing particularly well with darker charcoals or deep moss greens. The hex code for this color is #ddbbff.
Questions about Lavender Fragrance
What is the hex code for Lavender Fragrance?
Lavender Fragrance is #ddbbff. In RGB that is rgb(221, 187, 255), in HSL hsl(270, 100%, 87%) and in CMYK 13%, 27%, 0%, 0%.
Does #ddbbff Lavender Fragrance work well as a primary interface color?
While #ddbbff is excellent for backgrounds, it is usually too light to serve as a high-impact primary brand color. It works best when paired with deeper, grounding tones like charcoal or deep moss, which provide the necessary contrast for readability.
Is Lavender Fragrance readable on white or black?
Lavender Fragrance has a 1.66:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.62:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.