Color swatch image showing Lavender (Floral) (#B57EDC) with RGB(181,126,220) values

Lavender (Floral) (#B57EDC) Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about Lavender (Floral) (#B57EDC) including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

Lavender (Floral) (#B57EDC) Color Information

Lavender (Floral) (#B57EDC) RGB value is (181, 126, 220). The hex color red value is 181, green is 126, and blue is 220. Its HSL format shows a hue of 275°, saturation of 57 percent, and lightness of 68 percent. The CMYK process values are 18 percent, 43 percent, 0 percent, 14 percent.

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Lavender (Floral) (#B57EDC) Color Meaning

Lavender (Floral) (#B57EDC) evokes soft elegance, creative sensitivity, and refined energy. Mirroring the natural lavender flower, this hue balances visual interest with calming appeal. Psychologically, Lavender Floral (#B57EDC) nurtures introspection, emotional clarity, and gentle inspiration. In design, Lavender Floral (#B57EDC) complements pastels, whites, and muted neutrals, producing harmonious and aesthetically pleasing compositions. Symbolically, it suggests subtle charm, floral grace, and creative openness. Spiritually, Lavender Floral (#B57EDC) represents mindful awareness, balanced energy, and meditative focus. Across cultural contexts, it evokes ritual elegance, floral symbolism, and contemplative serenity.

Color Conversion

Convert Lavender (Floral) (#B57EDC) across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#B57EDC
RGB
rgb(181, 126, 220)
HSL
hsl(275°, 57%, 68%)
CMYK
cmyk(18%, 43%, 0%, 14%)
HSV
hsv(275°, 43%, 86%)
XYZ
39.4352 29.9128 71.4054
Yxy
29.9128 0.2802 0.2125
Hunter Lab
54.6926 5.5953 -6.2606
CIE-Lab
61.5789 38.5306 -40.0049

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red181 / 255 (71%)
71%
Green126 / 255 (49%)
49%
Blue220 / 255 (86%)
86%

CMYK Values

Cyan18 / 100 (18%)
18%
Magenta43 / 100 (43%)
43%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)14 / 100 (14%)
14%

Color Variations

Lavender (Floral) (#B57EDC) harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

Lavender (Floral) (#B57EDC) harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test Lavender (Floral) (#B57EDC) for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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Normal Text

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UI Components

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Color Blindness Simulator

See how #B57EDC appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

Lavender (Floral) (#B57EDC)

protanopia

#9d9dc5

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #B57EDC;

Text Color

color: #B57EDC;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #B57EDC;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #B57EDC40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #B57EDC;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B57EDC 0%, #6e2b9e 100%);

Lavender (Floral) (#B57EDC) Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about Lavender (Floral) (#B57EDC) color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.