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#DFCFE6

Brightness
214.6
HSL (°,%,%)
282°, 32%, 86%
HSV V %
90%
Lab
85.0, 9.7, -9.3
PNG size
5.3 KB
Tone / Feel
very light, soft cool hue
Black text 14.21:1 AAA (normal) · AAA (large)
White text 1.48:1 Fail (normal) · Fail (large)

Recommended text: Black (14.21:1 — AAA / AAA)

Color Profile: #DFCFE6

Common Name: Lavender Mist

RGB: 223, 207, 230

HSL: 240, 28%, 85%

Contrast vs White: 9.3 (AA Pass)

Contrast vs Black: 14.7 (AA Pass)

Mood Blurb:

Lavender Mist evokes a sense of calm and serenity, often associated with creativity and softness. Its light, pastel hue makes it versatile for both traditional and modern design aesthetics. As a popular color in design, it carries an air of understated elegance, suitable for spaces meant for reflection or gentle inspiration.

Notable Close Matches:

  • Behr Paint: Sweet Romance #E3CFE6
  • Benjamin Moore: Lily Lavender #DCCFE9
  • Munsell Color System: 7.5p 8/4 #D9C7DD
  • Jotun: Soft Lilac #DBD4E5
  • Trumatch: 41-f1 #DBCEE0

Why Designers Use It:

Lavender Mist is a timeless color choice due to its ability to evoke peace while maintaining visual interest. Designers favor it in spaces where relaxation and focus are important, such as bedrooms, meditation areas, or corporate environments. It is also widely used in branding for businesses that aim to project calm professionalism or creativity, such as beauty and wellness industries.

The shade has seen popularity in interior design trends that lean toward minimalist and Scandinavian styles, where pastel hues provide a delicate balance of warmth and lightness. This color is often found in soft textiles, paint colors, and branding materials. It can also be spotted in the fashion industry, where it plays on the subtleness of lavender tones to suggest grace and elegance.

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