Dried Lavender Color

#ebe9ec

Dried Lavender is pale, cool-toned shade of violet. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with yellow green, cool cyan or orange

Inverse Color #141613
Complementary Color #eaece9
Color Shade: violet (280° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 91.96% (better contrasting with black)
Dried Lavender Color Sample
Dried Lavender Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #ebe9ec

If you're looking for a similar violet shade, there are some better alternatives to Dried Lavender Color. The Etude Lilac color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm blue bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Pastel Day (#dfd8e1) for more energetic effect. Try Inspired Lilac as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#eaece9 is the best complementary color to Dried Lavender. Yellow green shades generally complement the violet hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #ebe9ec complementary color is Gray Nurse, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool blue, violet, and warm magenta colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Mischka are #e9e9ec and #ece9eb. Thus found on the left and right of #ebe9ec on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Athens Gray and Bon Jour colors as they work well with Dried Lavender.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Dried Lavender palette consists of #e9ece9 and #ebece9 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#eaece9). Try Gray Nurse and Cararra colors in combination with #ebe9ec, 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 #ebe9ec offers a combination of green cyan and orange shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Dried Lavender. Thus Black Haze and Cararra giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Dried Lavender contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Gray Nurse, Ebb, and Porcelain split by 90° on the color wheel. #ebe9ec square combo is a palette of violet, mid red, yellow 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. Dried Lavender tetradic combo consists of yellow green complementary color (#eaece9) and two others. The Cararra is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Athens Gray – 120° from the complementary Gray Nurse. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #ecebe9 and #e9eaec.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #ebe9ec is made of 33% red, 33% green and 34% blue. In a HSL mode Dried Lavender has a hue angle of 280°, a saturation of 7.32% and a lightness of 91.96%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #ebe9ec is made of 0.39% cyan, 1.18% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.45% black ink.

HEX #ebe9ec
RGB Decimal rgb(235,233,236)
RGB Percentage 33%, 33%, 34%
CMYK 0.39, 1.18, 0, 7.45
HSL hsl(280,7.32%,91.96%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(280,1.27%,92.55%)
CIE-LAB lab(92.5731,1.2085,-1.2251)
XYZ xyz(78.5402,81.9961,91.0442)
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