#E6E6FA · Lavender

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#E6E6FA is a light, moderately saturated white color, closest to Lavender and near Frost and Ice. In OKLCH it has 93% lightness and 0.03 chroma at hue 286°. White suggests space, cleanliness and clarity, which makes #E6E6FA a natural choice for backgrounds and breathing room.

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HEX#E6E6FA
RGBrgb(230, 230, 250)
HSLhsl(240, 67%, 94%)
CMYK8, 8, 0, 2
CSS var--lavender
Contrast1.23:1 white · 17.06:1 black

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How to use #E6E6FA

Black text passes WCAG AA on #E6E6FA (17.06:1); white text does not (1.23:1).

For a calm scheme pair #E6E6FA with its analogous neighbors #E5F0FA and #F0E5FA; for contrast use its complement #FAFAE5 as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #1F1F24.

--lavender: #E6E6FA;

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