Lavender Veil Color

#d9bbd3

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

Inverse Color #26442c
Complementary Color #bbd9c1
Color Shade: mid magenta (312° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 79.22% (better contrasting with white)
Lavender Veil Color Sample
Lavender Veil Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #d9bbd3

If you're looking for a similar mid magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to Lavender Veil Color. The Prize Winning Orchid color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool magenta bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Clover Pink (#cd9bc4) for more energetic effect. Try Peach Buff as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#bbd9c1 is the best complementary color to Lavender Veil. Mid green shades generally complement the mid magenta hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #d9bbd3 complementary color is Surf, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of violet, mid magenta, and red magenta colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Thistle are #d0bbd9 and #d9bbc3. Thus found on the left and right of #d9bbd3 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Lavender Gray and Pink Flare colors as they work well with Lavender Veil.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Lavender Veil palette consists of #bbd9d0 and #c3d9bb colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#bbd9c1). Try Jet Stream and Pixie Green colors in combination with #d9bbd3, 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 #d9bbd3 offers a combination of mid cyan and mid yellow shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Lavender Veil. Thus Jungle Mist and Tana giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Lavender Veil contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Surf, Soft Amber, and Blue Haze split by 90° on the color wheel. #d9bbd3 square combo is a palette of mid magenta, orange, mid green and blue 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 Veil tetradic combo consists of mid green complementary color (#bbd9c1) and two others. The Tana is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Lavender Gray – 120° from the complementary Surf. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #d3d9bb and #c0bbd9.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #d9bbd3 is made of 35% red, 30% green and 34% blue. In a HSL mode Lavender Veil has a hue angle of 312°, a saturation of 28.3% and a lightness of 79.22%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #d9bbd3 is made of 0% cyan, 11.77% magenta, 2.35% yellow and 14.9% black ink.

HEX #d9bbd3
RGB Decimal rgb(217,187,211)
RGB Percentage 35%, 30%, 34%
CMYK 0, 11.77, 2.35, 14.9
HSL hsl(312,28.3%,79.22%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(312,13.82%,85.1%)
CIE-LAB lab(79.0387,14.7982,-8.0765)
XYZ xyz(58.1435,54.9955,69.1787)
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