Lavender — #E6E6FA HEX Color

About Lavender
Lavender (#E6E6FA) is a cool, light, vivid blue tone with a hue of 240°, saturation of 67% and lightness of 94%. It works well for corporate and professional UI and conveys a calm feeling. On a white background it reaches a contrast ratio of 1.23:1, while on black it reaches 17.06:1 — so prefer black text when using #E6E6FA as a background.
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Accessibility & Contrast
Recommendation: when using #E6E6FA as a background, use black text for the highest contrast.
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CSS Code Snippets
background-color: #E6E6FA;color: #E6E6FA;border: 2px solid #E6E6FA;background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E6E6FA, #fafae6);Code Export
:root {
--color-primary: #e6e6fa;
--color-primary-rgb: 230, 230, 250;
--color-primary-hsl: 240, 67%, 94%;
}Explore Color Tools
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the name of color #E6E6FA?
Color #E6E6FA is commonly known as Lavender. It is a cool, light, vivid blue tone.
Is #E6E6FA a warm or cool color?
Lavender (#E6E6FA) is a cool color. With a hue of 240°, it falls in the blue family.
What colors go well with #E6E6FA?
Colors that pair well with Lavender (#E6E6FA) include its complementary color (#FAFAE6), neutral whites and warm creams, and analogous blue tones for harmonious palettes.