Lavender (Pantone) color hex code is #AFA4CE

What is Lavender (Pantone) Color?

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Lavender (Pantone) is from the Pantone Textile Cotton eXtended list where it is included with the PMS number 15-3817 TCX. It is not part of the web color list and cannot be used in HTML and/or CSS code by name. The color can only be applied to a web page and digital creations with the hex code, RGB or HSL values.
Lavender (Pantone) color hex code is #AFA4CE and the RGB equivalent is (175, 164, 206). HSL, CMYK, RAL and other values are listed in the table. Please note that the RAL and CMYK values mentioned on this page have been calculated from the hex code and are only approximates.

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Lavender (Pantone) Color Codes

Hex Code	#AFA4CE
RGB Values	(175, 164, 206)
CMYK Values	(15%, 20%, 0%, 19%)
HSV/HSB Values	(256°, 20%, 81%)
Closest Web Safe	#9999CC
Inverse Color	#505B31 [Soldier Green]
Pantone®	15-3817 TCX
Closest RAL	7038 [Agate grey]
Complementary Color	#C3CEA4 [Dark Vanilla]

Lavender (Pantone) Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average	#B6B6B6
Desaturated	#B9B9B9
Weighted Average (Most Common)	#ACACAC
Weighted Average (Luma)	#A9A9A9
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)	#CECECE

Lavender (Pantone) Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of AFA4CE. Complementary color is C3CEA4

Complementary Palette

The complement of Lavender (Pantone) is Dark Vanilla with the hex code #C3CEA4. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #AFA4CE color is offered by #C3CEA4. 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 (AFA4CE, C4A4CE and A4AECE)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of Lavender (Pantone) (#AFA4CE) are Lilac (#C4A4CE) and Wild Blue Yonder (#A4AECE). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Lavender (Pantone) with a 30° separation on either side. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

AFA4CE C4A4CE A4AECE

Split Complementary color palette with (AFA4CE, CEC4A4 and AECEA4)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Lavender (Pantone) (#AFA4CE) are #CEC4A4 (Dark Vanilla) and #AECEA4 (Cambridge 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.

AFA4CE CEC4A4 AECEA4

Triadic color palette with (AFA4CE, CEAFA4 and A4CEAF)

Triadic Palette

Lavender (Pantone) triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #CEAFA4 (Silver Pink) and #A4CEAF (Turquoise Green) along with #AFA4CE 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 (AFA4CE, CEAFA4, C3CEA4 and A4C3CE)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of Lavender (Pantone) has four colors - #CEAFA4 (Silver Pink), #C3CEA4 (Dark Vanilla) and #A4C3CE (Pastel Blue) in addition to the base color (#AFA4CE). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.

AFA4CE CEAFA4 C3CEA4 A4C3CE

Square color palette with (AFA4CE, CEA4AE, C3CEA4 and A4CEC4)

Square Palette

Lavender (Pantone) square color palette has #CEA4AE (Silver Pink), #C3CEA4 (Dark Vanilla) and #A4CEC4 (Opal). 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.

AFA4CE CEA4AE C3CEA4 A4CEC4

Lavender (Pantone) Color Rainbow Palette

Our Lavender (Pantone) rainbow color palette is based on the RGB 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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