Dark Lavender Color – #856798: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Dark Lavender color hex code is #856798, and it is composed of 52% red, 40% green and 60% blue.

Dark Lavender is a dark, muted, and cool color at 32% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 4.78:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Dark Lavender color (#856798) against light backgrounds.

Dark Lavender Color Shades

Complementary colors

1. #856798

2. #7A9966

Triadic colors

1. #856798

2. #998566

3. #669985

Tints or lighter colors

1. #9E85AD

2. #B6A4C1

3. #CEC2D6

4. #E7E1EA

Darker colors

1. #6B527A

2. #503E5B

3. #35293D

4. #1B151E

Analogous colors

1. #677A98

2. #6D6798

3. #856798

4. #986792

5. #98677A

Monochromatic colors

1. #603B78

2. #7B5194

3. #9370A8

4. #AA95B7

5. #C1B6C8