Lavender Gray (#c4c3d0) Color Meaning, Codes and Information

A complete guide to Lavender Gray (#c4c3d0) covering color values, harmonies, shades, meaning, and practical uses across design, branding, and everyday visuals.

Lavender Gray (#c4c3d0) Color Information

Lavender Gray (#c4c3d0) RGB value is (196, 195, 208). The hex color red value is 196, green is 195, and blue is 208. Its HSL format shows a hue of 245°, saturation of 12%, and lightness of 79%, while the CMYK process values are 6%, 6%, 0%, and 18%.

Colors that pair well with Lavender Gray (#c4c3d0) include Pastel Gray (#CFCFC4), as they maintain visual balance and harmony, whereas Pastel Gray (#CFCFC4), and Glacier Gray (#C6CBCC) tend to conflict with this color due to strong contrast or opposing tonal characteristics.

Clear image showing Lavender Gray color swatch with hex value #C4C3D0 and RGB value (196,195,208)
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Lavender Gray (#c4c3d0) Color Meaning

Lavender Gray (#C4C3D0) belongs to the cool neutral family with subtle purple tint. This shade sits between silver and pale lilac. Lavender Gray (#C4C3D0) expresses restraint, clarity, and emotional distance. It feels controlled and modern. Lavender Gray (#C4C3D0) gained popularity in corporate branding and minimalist interiors. The color reflects professionalism and composure. Lavender Gray (#C4C3D0) symbolizes balance between emotion and logic. It avoids extremes. Lavender Gray (#C4C3D0) aligns with crown energy centers, representing mental calm. The tone suggests quiet intelligence. Lavender Gray (#C4C3D0) appears in contemporary Western design culture. It represents subtle sophistication.

Color Conversion

Accurate conversions of Lavender Gray (#c4c3d0) across RGB, Hex, CMYK, HSL, and Lab ensure consistent color fidelity across digital, print, and design applications.

HEX
#c4c3d0
RGB
rgb(196, 195, 208)
HSL
hsl(245°, 12%, 79%)
CMYK
cmyk(6%, 6%, 0%, 18%)
HSV
hsv(245°, 6%, 82%)
XYZ
53.6652 55.3200 67.5239
Yxy
55.3200 0.3040 0.3134
Hunter Lab
74.3774 0.7504 -1.5982
CIE-Lab
79.2253 2.8045 -6.3727

RGB Values & CMYK Values

Detailed RGB and CMYK values of Lavender Gray (#c4c3d0) displayed in a horizontal bar provide clear reference for digital and print color accuracy.

RGB Channels

Red196 / 255 (77%)
77%
Green195 / 255 (76%)
76%
Blue208 / 255 (82%)
82%

CMYK Ink Density

Cyan6 / 100 (6%)
Magenta6 / 100 (6%)
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)18 / 100 (18%)
18%

Color Variations

A full range of Lavender Gray (#c4c3d0) variations, including tints, shades, and tones, provides highlights, depth, and subtle desaturated options for UI design.

Color Harmonies

Harmonious color schemes for Lavender Gray (#c4c3d0) created using the color wheel ensure visually balanced palettes.

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 Complementary

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

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker (WCAG)

Luminance contrast ratios for Lavender Gray (#c4c3d0) against standard backgrounds ensure readable, accessible text following Contrast Checker and WCAG 2.1 AA/AAA standards.

#FFFFFF
#c4c3d0

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.74:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.74:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.74:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

Simulated views of Lavender Gray (#c4c3d0) for different color vision deficiencies help identify potential confusion using the Color Blindness Simulator.

Normal Vision

Lavender Gray (#c4c3d0)

protanopia

#c4c4cd

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #c4c3d0;

Text Color

color: #c4c3d0;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #c4c3d0;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #c4c3d040;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #c4c3d0;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c4c3d0 0%, #686682 100%);

Seamless Patterns

High-resolution seamless patterns featuring Lavender Gray (#c4c3d0) provide ready-to-use backgrounds, wallpapers, and print designs for any project.

Diagonal Stripes
Polka Dots
Chevron
Diamond Grid
Hexagon
Waves
Crosshatch
Zigzag
Brick Wall
Triangles
Circles Grid
Herringbone

Icons

A collection of popular icons in Lavender Gray (#c4c3d0) offers ready-to-use visuals for interfaces, designs, and creative projects.

Real-World Applications

Real-world mockups of Lavender Gray (#c4c3d0) showcase its versatility across fashion, interiors, branding, and product packaging.

Fashion
Colored T-Shirt
Fashion
Baseball Cap
Interior
Living Room
Exterior
Office Complex
BRAND
Brands
Aluminum Can
Vehicle
Glossy Sportscar
Brands
Shopping Bag
Interior
Matte Wall
Brands
Flagship Phone

Useful Color Tools

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Lavender Gray (#c4c3d0) Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about Lavender Gray (#c4c3d0) color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.