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#A97E9B Hex Code

Color Name: English Lavender

What is hex #A97E9B Color?

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The color name of hex code #A97E9B is English Lavender. The RGB values are (169, 126, 155) which means it is composed of 38% red, 28% green and 34% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:26 Y:8 K:34. In the HSV/HSB scale, #A97E9B has a hue of 320°, 25% saturation and a brightness value of 66%.
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 #A97E9B Color Codes

Color NameEnglish Lavender
RGB Values(169, 126, 155)
CMYK Values(0%, 26%, 8%, 34%)
HSV/HSB Values(320°, 25%, 66%)
Closest Web Safe#996699
Inverse Color#568164 [Hooker's Green]
Closest Pantone®7654 C
Closest RAL4009 [Pastel violet]
Complementary Color#7EA98C [Morning Blue]
#A97E9B Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#969696
Desaturated#949494
Weighted Average (Most Common)#8E8E8E
Weighted Average (Luma)#898989
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#BBBBBB

Hex #A97E9B Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of A97E9B. Complementary color is 7EA98C

Complementary Palette

The complement of #A97E9B is #7EA98C which is called Morning Blue. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #A97E9B color is offered by #7EA98C. 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 (A97E9B, A97E86 and A27EA9)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #A97E9B are #A97E86 and #A27EA9, called Turkish Rose and Deep Amethyst, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #A97E9B 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.

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Split Complementary color palette with (A97E9B, 86A97E and 7EA9A2)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #A97E9B are #86A97E (Asparagus) and #7EA9A2 (Green Sheen). 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 (A97E9B, 9BA97E and 7E9BA9)

Triadic Palette

#A97E9B triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #9BA97E (Olivine) and #7E9BA9 (Weldon Blue) along with #A97E9B, 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 (A97E9B, 9BA97E, 7EA98C and 8C7EA9)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #A97E9B has #9BA97E (Olivine), #7EA98C (Morning Blue) and #8C7EA9 (Lavender Purple). 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 (A97E9B, A9A27E, 7EA98C and 7E86A9)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #A97E9B contains #A9A27E (Grullo), #7EA98C (Morning Blue) and #7E86A9 (Shadow Blue). 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 #A97E9B Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #A97E9B 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.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of A97E9B Color

Tints

  • Transparent BA98AFBA98AF
  • Transparent C3A5B9C3A5B9
  • Transparent CBB2C3CBB2C3
  • Transparent D4BFCDD4BFCD
  • Transparent DDCBD7DDCBD7
  • Transparent E5D8E1E5D8E1
  • Transparent EEE5EBEEE5EB
  • Transparent F6F2F5F6F2F5

Tones

  • Transparent A17E96A17E96
  • Transparent 9D7F939D7F93
  • Transparent 997F90997F90
  • Transparent 957F8E957F8E
  • Transparent 907F8B907F8B
  • Transparent 8C7F888C7F88
  • Transparent 888085888085
  • Transparent 848083848083

Shades

  • Transparent 87657C87657C
  • Transparent 76586D76586D
  • Transparent 654C5D654C5D
  • Transparent 553F4E553F4E
  • Transparent 44323E44323E
  • Transparent 33262F33262F
  • Transparent 22191F22191F
  • Transparent 110D10110D10

#A97E9B Color Patterns

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    #A97E9B Plaid Pattern


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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.