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#B88593 Hex Code

Color Name: English Lavender

What is hex #B88593 Color?

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The color name of hex code #B88593 is English Lavender. The RGB values are (184, 133, 147) which means it is composed of 40% red, 29% green and 32% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:28 Y:20 K:28. In the HSV/HSB scale, #B88593 has a hue of 344°, 28% saturation and a brightness value of 72%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #B88593 Color Codes

Color NameEnglish Lavender
RGB Values(184, 133, 147)
CMYK Values(0%, 28%, 20%, 28%)
HSV/HSB Values(344°, 28%, 72%)
Closest Web Safe#CC9999
Inverse Color#477A6C [Hooker's Green]
Closest Pantone®694 C
Closest RAL4009 [Pastel violet]
Complementary Color#85B8AA [Pewter Blue]
#B88593 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#9B9B9B
Desaturated#9F9F9F
Weighted Average (Most Common)#969696
Weighted Average (Luma)#919191
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#C0C0C0

Hex #B88593 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of B88593. Complementary color is 85B8AA

Complementary Palette

The complement of #B88593 is #85B8AA which is called Pewter Blue. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #B88593 color is offered by #85B8AA. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (B88593, B89185 and B885AD)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #B88593 are #B89185 and #B885AD, called Pale Taupe and Opera Mauve, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #B88593 with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

B88593 B89185 B885AD
Split Complementary color palette with (B88593, 85B891 and 85ADB8)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #B88593 are #85B891 (Dark Sea Green) and #85ADB8 (Pewter Blue). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

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Triadic color palette with (B88593, 93B885 and 8593B8)

Triadic Palette

#B88593 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #93B885 (Dark Sea Green) and #8593B8 (Cool Grey) along with #B88593, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (B88593, 93B885, 85B8AA and AA85B8)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #B88593 has #93B885 (Dark Sea Green), #85B8AA (Pewter Blue) and #AA85B8 (African Violet). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (B88593, ADB885, 85B8AA and 9185B8)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #B88593 contains #ADB885 (Sage), #85B8AA (Pewter Blue) and #9185B8 (Lavender Purple). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Hex #B88593 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #B88593 rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

B88593 B8A385 A1B885 85B895 85B0B8 8685B8 B285B8

Tints, Tones & Shades of B88593 Color

Tints

  • Transparent C69DA9C69DA9
  • Transparent CDAAB3CDAAB3
  • Transparent D4B6BED4B6BE
  • Transparent DCC2C9DCC2C9
  • Transparent E3CED4E3CED4
  • Transparent EADADFEADADF
  • Transparent F1E7E9F1E7E9
  • Transparent F8F3F4F8F3F4

Tones

  • Transparent AD848FAD848F
  • Transparent A7848DA7848D
  • Transparent A2838BA2838B
  • Transparent 9C838A9C838A
  • Transparent 968288968288
  • Transparent 918286918286
  • Transparent 8B81848B8184
  • Transparent 868182868182

Shades

  • Transparent 936A76936A76
  • Transparent 815D67815D67
  • Transparent 6E50586E5058
  • Transparent 5C434A5C434A
  • Transparent 4A353B4A353B
  • Transparent 37282C37282C
  • Transparent 251B1D251B1D
  • Transparent 120D0F120D0F

#B88593 Color Patterns

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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.