Lavender Lake Color

#a198a2

Lavender Lake is pale, cool-toned shade of cool magenta. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm green, cool cyan or warm yellow

Inverse Color #5e675d
Complementary Color #99a298
Color Shade: cool magenta (294° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 61.57% (better contrasting with white)
Lavender Lake Color Sample
Lavender Lake Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #a198a2

If you're looking for a similar cool magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to Lavender Lake Color. The Viola Sororia color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a violet bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Aged to Perfection (#a58ea9) for more energetic effect. Try Knight's Tale as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#99a298 is the best complementary color to Lavender Lake. Warm green shades generally complement the cool magenta hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #a198a2 complementary color is Mantle, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm blue, cool magenta, and warm magenta colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Mountain Mist are #9c98a2 and #a2989e. Thus found on the left and right of #a198a2 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Mountain Mist and Shady Lady colors as they work well with Lavender Lake.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Lavender Lake palette consists of #98a29c and #9ea298 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#99a298). Try Pewter and Lemon Grass colors in combination with #a198a2, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #a198a2 offers a combination of warm cyan and warm yellow shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Lavender Lake. Thus Pewter and Delta giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Lavender Lake contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Mantle, Dawn, and Regent Gray split by 90° on the color wheel. #a198a2 square combo is a palette of cool magenta, warm red, warm green and cool cyan shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Lavender Lake tetradic combo consists of warm green complementary color (#99a298) and two others. The Delta is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Manatee – 120° from the complementary Mantle. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #a2a198 and #9899a2.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #a198a2 is made of 34% red, 32% green and 34% blue. In a HSL mode Lavender Lake has a hue angle of 294°, a saturation of 5.1% and a lightness of 61.57%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #a198a2 is made of 0.39% cyan, 3.92% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.47% black ink.

HEX #a198a2
RGB Decimal rgb(161,152,162)
RGB Percentage 34%, 32%, 34%
CMYK 0.39, 3.92, 0, 36.47
HSL hsl(294,5.1%,61.57%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(294,6.17%,63.53%)
CIE-LAB lab(63.8701,5.1826,-4.0525)
XYZ xyz(32.4478,32.6422,38.7728)
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