Lavenderblush3
lavenderblush3 · #CDC1C5
HEX
#CDC1C5
RGB
rgb(205, 193, 197)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 6%, 4%, 20%)
HSL
hsl(340, 11%, 78%)
LAB
lab(79.1, 4.9, -0.5)
What is Lavenderblush3?
Lavenderblush3 is the lavenderblush3 reference in the X11 named colors. Its sRGB value is #CDC1C5 (rgb 205, 193, 197). It sits in the neutral family. Historical X Window System color names — the numbered 1-4 lightness variants of the classic xorg-server rgb.txt palette. See disclaimer for accuracy and trademark notes.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast checks for Lavenderblush3 as a background.
Black text on this color
White text on this color
Shades, tints & tonal scale of Lavenderblush3
An 11-step tonal scale derived from Lavenderblush3 (#CDC1C5). Click any swatch to copy its HEX. Use these as a starting point for design tokens, hover states, and disabled states in a design system.
50
#FBFAFA
#FBFAFA
100
#F7F5F6
#F7F5F6
200
#EFEBEC
#EFEBEC
300
#E6E0E2
#E6E0E2
400
#DAD1D4
#DAD1D4
500
#CDC1C5
#CDC1C5
600
#AEA4A7
#AEA4A7
700
#857D80
#857D80
800
#5C5759
#5C5759
900
#333031
#333031
950
#191718
#191718
Lighter tints (mixed with white)
15%
#D6CCCF
30%
#DED6D9
45%
#E5E0E2
60%
#EDE9EA
75%
#F4F1F2
Darker shades (mixed with black)
15%
#BFB3B7
30%
#AFA4A8
45%
#9D9396
60%
#877F82
75%
#6D6668
Color harmonies for Lavenderblush3
Classic color-theory harmonies derived from rotating the hue of Lavenderblush3. Use these to build accent palettes, brand systems, and accessible UI color pairings.
Complementary
180° opposite — strongest contrast
#CDC1C5
#CDC1C5
#C1CDC9
#C1CDC9
Triadic
Three colors 120° apart
#CDC1C5
#CDC1C5
#C5CDC1
#C5CDC1
#C1C5CD
#C1C5CD
Analogous
Two neighbors ±30° on the wheel
#CDC1CB
#CDC1CB
#CDC1C5
#CDC1C5
#CDC3C1
#CDC3C1
Split-complementary
Base + two colors flanking its complement
#CDC1C5
#CDC1C5
#C1CDC3
#C1CDC3
#C1CBCD
#C1CBCD
Tetradic
Two complementary pairs
#CDC1C5
#CDC1C5
#CDC9C1
#CDC9C1
#C1CDC9
#C1CDC9
#C1C5CD
#C1C5CD
Square
Four colors evenly spaced 90° apart
#CDC1C5
#CDC1C5
#CBCDC1
#CBCDC1
#C1CDC9
#C1CDC9
#C3C1CD
#C3C1CD
Lavenderblush3 in every color space
Full conversion of Lavenderblush3 across the color spaces designers and developers actually use — including OKLCH (the perceptually-uniform space that powers Tailwind v4 and CSS Color Module Level 4) and HWB.
HEX
#CDC1C5
RGB
rgb(205, 193, 197)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 6%, 4%, 20%)
HSL
hsl(340, 11%, 78%)
HSV
hsv(340, 6%, 80%)
HWB
hwb(340 76% 20%)
CIE Lab
lab(79.1 4.9 -0.5)
OKLCH
oklch(82.2% 0.015 355.1)
XYZ (D65)
xyz(54.32, 55.15, 60.60)
Copy-ready code for Lavenderblush3
Drop-in snippets for CSS, Tailwind, Sass, iOS Swift, and Android XML. Click the copy button on any snippet to put it on your clipboard.
CSS
color: #CDC1C5;
background-color: #CDC1C5;CSS variable
:root {
--color-lavenderblush3: #CDC1C5;
}Tailwind config
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
'lavenderblush3': '#CDC1C5',
}Sass
$color-lavenderblush3: #CDC1C5;Swift UIColor
UIColor(red: 0.804, green: 0.757, blue: 0.773, alpha: 1.0)Android XML
<color name="lavenderblush3">#CDC1C5</color>Closest match in every color system
The nearest Lavenderblush3 equivalent in every other color system on this site, ranked by ΔE2000 perceptual distance. Useful when translating between design-system, web-standard, and industrial color references.
Closest in X11 named colors
Top 6 ΔE2000-closest entries within the same collection.
Closest Pantone matches
Top 6 ΔE2000-closest Pantone references. Cross-system matching is approximate — see disclaimer.
Closest RAL Classic matches
Top 6 ΔE2000-closest RAL Classic references for industrial coating cross-reference.
RAL 7035
#D7D7D7
Light grey
RAL 9018
#D7D7D7
Papyrus white
RAL 9006
#A5A5A5
White aluminium
RAL 7038
#B5B8B1
Agate grey
RAL 7040
#9DA1AA
Window grey
RAL 7004
#9EA0A1
Signal grey
FAQ about Lavenderblush3
What is the HEX code for Lavenderblush3?
Lavenderblush3 (lavenderblush3) has the HEX code #CDC1C5. In RGB it is rgb(205, 193, 197), and in CMYK it is cmyk(0%, 6%, 4%, 20%).
What is the OKLCH value of Lavenderblush3?
Lavenderblush3 converts to oklch(0.822 0.015 355.1). OKLCH is the perceptually uniform color space used by Tailwind v4 and CSS Color Module Level 4.
Is Lavenderblush3 accessible for body text?
Used as a background, Lavenderblush3 has a contrast ratio of 12.03:1 with black text and 1.75:1 with white text. WCAG 2.1 AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text. The current recommendation is to use black text and verify in real UI context.
What is the closest Pantone to Lavenderblush3?
The closest Pantone reference to Lavenderblush3 by ΔE2000 perceptual distance is Pantone Cool Gray 4 C (#BBBCBC). Cross-system Pantone matching is approximate; for color-critical print work, verify with a physical Pantone guide.
What is the closest RAL color to Lavenderblush3?
The closest RAL Classic reference to Lavenderblush3 by ΔE2000 distance is RAL 7035 (Light grey, #D7D7D7). RAL is a German industrial coating standard commonly used for paint, powder coat, and architectural specification.
What is the complementary color of Lavenderblush3?
The complementary color (180° opposite on the HSL color wheel) of Lavenderblush3 is #C1CDC9. Use it for high-contrast accents, error states, or call-to-action pairings.
Data provenance & source
X11 named colors (xorg rgb.txt)
The historical X11 color name list shipped in the xorg-server rgb.txt file. Roughly 550 entries covering classic computing color names like 'PapayaWhip', 'MediumAquamarine', and 'DarkSlateGray'. Many CSS named colors originate here. Use as a reference for legacy and creative color names. Most modern CSS implementations accept these names directly.
- Source type
- derived
- Confidence
- high
- License
- MIT/X11 license (X Consortium)
- Last reviewed
- 2026-05-24
Workflow tags
X11 colors are sRGB digital values from a 1980s color system. For print, convert to a process-appropriate color and proof against substrate.