Old Lavender Color – #796878: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Old Lavender color hex code is #796878, and it is composed of 47% red, 41% green and 47% blue.
Old Lavender is a dark, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 14% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 5.17:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Old Lavender color (#796878) against light backgrounds.

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Old Lavender Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Old Lavender, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #796878 |
| RGB | rgb(121,104,120) |
| HSL | hsl(304,7.6%,44.1%) |
| CMYK | 0, 14, 1, 53 |
| HSV | 304, 14, 47 |
| RGB % | 47, 41, 47 |
| XYZ | 16.2, 15.3, 19.9 |
| LAB | 46, 9.8, -6.5 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Gray |
| Saturation | 14% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 5.17 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 4.06 (fails WCAG AA) |
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